Education Program Evaluation at Multiple Primate Sanctuaries in Equatorial Africa

International Journal of Primatology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 208-217

  Kuhar, Christopher W ^a,b   Bettinger, Tammie L ^a   Lehnhardt, Kathy ^a   Cartwright, Barb ^c   Cress, Doug ^c  

^a DISNEY S ANIMAL KINGDOM   (United States)

^b CLEVELAND METROPARKS ZOO   (United States)

^c Pan African Sanctuary Alliance   (United States)

Author keywords

Africa; Conservation; Education; Meta analysis; Sanctuary

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; CURRICULUM; DATA SET; EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION; META-ANALYSIS; NATURE RESERVE; PRIMATE; TRAINING;

AFRICA;

ANIMALIA; PRIMATES;

EID: 84857139377     PISSN: 01640291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10764-011-9557-0     Document Type: Article

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