The Specific Aims of this research are to: 1) develop objective biobehaivoral indicators for the experimental evaluation of well- being in nonhuman primates; 2) use these indicators to evaluate the effectiveness of standard enrichment procedures in improving well-being in nonhuman primates; and 3) evaluate the extent to which the tailoring of enrichment devices to different environmental stressors is needed to promote well-being.

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)
Type
Research Project (R01)
Project #
5R01RR008110-07
Application #
2797096
Study Section
Special Emphasis Panel (CM)
Project Start
1992-09-30
Project End
2000-09-30
Budget Start
1998-09-30
Budget End
2000-09-30
Support Year
7
Fiscal Year
1998
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
Johns Hopkins University
Department
Psychiatry
Type
Schools of Medicine
DUNS #
045911138
City
Baltimore
State
MD
Country
United States
Zip Code
21218