Attitudes toward animals among Norwegian children and adolescents: Species preferences

Anthrozoos

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 227-235

  Bjerke, Tore ^a   Ødegårdstuen, Toril S ^a   Kaltenborn, Bjørn P ^a  

^a EASTERN NORWAY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Norway)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; APOIDEA; ARANEAE; CANIS; CANIS FAMILIARIS; CETACEA; COCCINELLIDAE; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS; FELIS CATUS; FORMICIDAE; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 3242807232     PISSN: 08927936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2752/089279398787000544     Document Type: Article

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