Survey of environmental enhancement programs for laboratory primates

American Journal of Primatology

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 377-394

  Baker, Kate C ^a   Weed, James L ^b   Crockett, Carolyn M ^c   Bloomsmith, Mollie A ^d  

^a TULANE NATIONAL PRIMATE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^c Washington National Primate Research Center   (United States)

^d EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavioral management; Enrichment implementation; Feeding enrichment; Object enrichment; Psychological well being; Social enrichment; Structural enrichment

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL WELFARE; BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; BIOLOGICAL SURVEY; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; PATHOLOGY; PRIMATE; REGULATORY FRAMEWORK; RESEARCH WORK; SOCIAL HOUSING;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL HOUSING; ANIMAL WELFARE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIET; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; LABORATORY; METHODOLOGY; MICROCLIMATE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIMATE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ANIMAL WELFARE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, LABORATORY; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; DIET; ENVIRONMENT, CONTROLLED; HOUSING, ANIMAL; LABORATORY ANIMAL SCIENCE; PRIMATES; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; UNITED STATES;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALIA; PRIMATES;

EID: 34047189821     PISSN: 02752565     EISSN: 10982345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajp.20347     Document Type: Article

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