Potential for Conflict Index: Hunters' responses to chronic wasting disease

Wildlife Society Bulletin

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 44-50

  Vaske, Jerry J ^a,c   Needham, Mark D ^a   Newman, Peter ^a   Manfredo, Michael J ^a,c   Petchenik, Jordan ^b  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^b WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (United States)

^c Human Dimensions in Natural Resources Unit   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic wasting disease; Human dimensions; Hunting; PCI; Potential for conflict index

Indexed keywords

HUMAN BEHAVIOR; RESEARCH WORK; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT;

CERVIDAE; ODOCOILEUS;

EID: 33646571549     PISSN: 00917648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2193/0091-7648(2006)34[44:PFCIHR]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Review

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