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HOUSING, CARE AND PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-BEING OF CAPTIVE AND LABORATORY PRIMATES
Housing, Care and Psychological Well-Being of Captive and Laboratory PrimatesTo order this title, and for more information, click here

Edited By
Evalyn F. Segal, San Diego State University

Description
A detailed study, with recommendations, on the housing, care and psychological well-being of captive and laboratory primates by 50 recognized contributors.

Audience
Animal scientists, veterinarians, agricultural and zoological managers and handlers, animal behaviorists.

Contents
Order: PRIMATES Mental Well-Being in Anthropoids What Is Psychological Well-Being? Can We Know If Primates Have It? Resolving Issues of Psychological Well-Being and Management of Laboratory Nonhuman Primates Order: PROSIMII Maintenance of Primates in Captivity for Research: The Need for Naturalistic Environments Psychological Well-Being of Nocturnal Primates in Captivity Order: ANTHROPOIDEA Psychological Well-Being of Captive Primates: General Considerations and Examples from Callitrichids The Problem of Foraging in Captive Callitrichid Primates: Behavioral Time Budgets and Foraging Skills Free-Environment Rooms as Alternative Housing for Squirrel Monkeys A Closed Colony for Squirrel Monkeys for Laboratory Studies A Room with a View for Captive Primates: Issues, Goals, Related Research and Strategies Enriching the Lives of Captive Primates: Issues and Problems Examining Environmental Enrichment Primate Research Models and Environmental Enrichment Long Term Animal Studies Solution to Psychological Enhancement of the Environment for Nonhuman Primates Environmental Enrichment for Monkeys Used in Behavioral Toxicology Studies How Not to Enlarge a Stable Group of Stump-Tailed Macaques Influence of People on the Behavior of Display Primates Langur Monkeys in Captivity Beyond Chronic Catheterization in Laboratory Primates An Inexpensive Climate-Controlled Enclosure for Gibbons Utilizing Appropriate Technology Feeding Enrichment for Captive Great Apes On the Care of Captive Chimpanzees: Methods of Enrichment Signs of Enrichment: Toward the Psychological Well-Being of Chimpanzees Environmental Influences on Reproduction and Maternal Behavior in Captive Gorillas: Results of a Survey The Psychological Well-Being of Captive Gorillas

Bibliographic details
Hardbound, 576 pages, publication date: DEC-1989
ISBN-13: 978-0-8155-1201-1
ISBN-10: 0-8155-1201-5
Imprint: WILLIAM ANDREW

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