Exploring the dimensionality and social bases of the public's timber harvesting attitudes

Landscape and Urban Planning

Volumn 78, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 135-146

  Schaaf, Kenli A ^a   Ross Davis, Amy L ^a   Broussard, Shorna R ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

General public; Random digit dial survey; Scale development; Social bases; Timber harvesting attitudes

Indexed keywords

ECONOMICS; EDUCATION; FORESTRY; TIMBER; URBAN PLANNING;

GENERAL PUBLIC; RANDOM DIGIT DIAL SURVEY; SCALE DEVELOPMENT; SOCIAL BASES; TIMBER HARVESTING ATTITUDES (THA);

HARVESTING;

DEMOGRAPHY; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; HARVESTING; TIMBER;

CITIES; ECONOMICS; EDUCATION; FORESTRY; FORESTS; HARVESTING;

EID: 33748586212     PISSN: 01692046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2005.07.003     Document Type: Article

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