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Lukas, K. E.; Ross, S. R. – Journal of Environmental Education, 2005
The authors conducted an evaluation of visitor knowledge and conservation attitudes toward African apes at Chicago's Lincoln Park Zoo. Using S. R. Kellert's and J. Dunlap's (1989) analysis of zoo visitor knowledge and attitudes as a model, they modified and administered a survey to 1,000 visitors to the ape facility. On average, visitors correctly…
Descriptors: Primatology, Recreational Facilities, Environmental Education, Attitudes