Student perceptions of animal use in society
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Category | Journal Articles |
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The purpose of this study was to determine the demographic characteristics that affect students' attitudes regarding animal use. Incoming freshman (n=136) completed a 20-question survey (Likert scale 1-5; range 20-100, summed and reported as a composite score) regarding perceptions of animal use, rights and welfare. Composite scores (CS) ranged from 54.8 to 81. Lower scores were consistent with animal rights positions and higher scores corresponded with animal use values. Composite scores were examined for correlation to varied student demographics. Major (P |
Publication Title | NACTA Journal |
Volume | 59 |
Issue | 2 |
Pages | 134-138 |
ISBN/ISSN | 0149-4910 |
Language | English |
Author Address | The Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute, Wooster, Ohio, USA.spindler@vt.edu |
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