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Attitudes Toward Animals: Species Ratings

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Attempts to quantify people's opinions about different species of animals by asking them to rate 33 species on the following six dimensions: useful-useless; smart-stupid; responsive-unresponsive; lovable-unlovable; safe-dangerous; and important-unimportant.

Public Attitudes Toward Animal Research: Some International Comparisons

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Evaluates public opinion in fifteen countries regarding the use of animals for scientific research; analysis includes differences by country, gender, and degree of knowledge about science.

Attitudes, Knowledge, and Behaviors Toward Wildlife as Affected by Gender

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Differences between female and male attitudes, knowledge, and behaviors toward wildlife, including various uses of animals, species preferences, and activities such as hunting and fishing.

General Social Survey

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Evaluates attitudes relating to the general concept of the moral rights of animals, and specifically to testing on animals for medical reasons.

Public Opinion About Stem Cell Research and Human Cloning

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This article provides an overview of public opinion surveys specifically regarding embryonic stem cell research and therapeutic cloning.


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