Evaluation of the relationship between personality traits, experience, education and biosecurity compliance on poultry farms in Québec, Canada

Preventive Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 103, Issue 2-3, 2012, Pages 201-207

  Racicot, Manon ^a,b   Venne, Daniel ^c   Durivage, André ^d   Vaillancourt, Jean Pierre ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b CANADIAN FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY   (Canada)

^c Scott Hatchery Ltd   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC EN OUTAOUAIS   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biosecurity; Compliance; Education; Experience; Personality; Poultry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANIMAL; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BIRD DISEASE; CANADA; CHICKEN; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEASON; STANDARD; TURKEY (BIRD); VIDEORECORDING;

ADULT; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; CHICKENS; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY; POULTRY DISEASES; QUEBEC; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEASONS; TURKEYS; VIDEO RECORDING; YOUNG ADULT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 84655163382     PISSN: 01675877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2011.08.011     Document Type: Article

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