The influence of environmental enrichment of Chinese visitor behavior

Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 131-140

  Davey, Gareth ^a   Henzi, Peter ^b   Higgins, Louise ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLTON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL CARE; ANIMAL COMMUNICATION; ANIMAL HEALTH; ANIMAL HOUSING; ANIMAL WELLBEING; ARTICLE; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL ENRICHMENT; FEMALE; MALE; NONHUMAN; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, ZOO; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; FACILITY DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION; FEMALE; HOUSING, ANIMAL; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MANDRILLUS; MIDDLE AGED;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 32644466689     PISSN: 10888705     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327604jaws0802_5     Document Type: Article

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