Visitor studies bibliography - European Association of Zoos and ...

Emotions 48
Environmental psychology 49
Memory 50
Optimal experience 50
Perception 50
Psychometrics 50
4. ETHICAL ASPECTS (of visitor studies), PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS 51
5. INSTITUTIONAL/ORGANIZATIONAL ASPECTS 53
Commercial applications of visitor studies 54
Staff, consultants and outsourcing 55
Visitor studies and institutional research agendas and strategies 56
6. HUMAN-WILDLIFE/ANIMAL RELATIONSHIPS, KNOWLEDGE OF AND ATTITUDES TO
WILDLIFE, NATURE AND ANIMALS 57
General attitudes to wildlife and nature 57
General attitudes to animals 59
Attitudes to wildlife, nature and animals – anthropological and cultural aspects – general
selective bibliography 62
o African attitudes to wildlife, nature and animals 63
o Asian attitudes to wildlife, nature and animals 64
o Australasian attitudes to wildlife, nature and animals 65
o European attitudes to wildlife, nature and animals 66
o North American attitudes to wildlife, nature and animals 67
o Attitudes to wildlife, nature and animals in immigrant and ethnic minority
communities 68
Anthropomorphism 70
Wildlife, nature and animals in popular culture 70
Biophilia 71
Connections to nature 71
Ecology of mind 71
Ethical and moral attitudes to wildlife, nature, animals and animal welfare 72
Humans’ place in nature 73
Attitudes on mortality in animals 73
Physical and health benefits of nature 74
Public support for nature 74
Attitudes to wildlife, nature and animals – historical perspective – general 75
o Antiquity 76
o 19 th Century 77
Wildlife, nature and animals in mythology, religion, symbolism and folklore –
general 77
Non-western 78
o Folk biology 78
o Wildlife, nature and animals in Islam 79
Nature experiences 79
Nature images, perception of nature 79
Attitudes to wildlife, nature and animals – philosophical aspects 80
Attitudes to wildlife, nature and animals – psychological aspects 81
Animal phobias, disgust and fear of animals, fear of nature, ecophobia 81
Popular knowledge of nature, animals and biology/zoology: visitor studies 83
Attitudes to evolution (visitor studies) 84
Representation of animals, semiotics 85
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