Lara Mengak
Biographic Data
| ID | 2925438 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lara Mengak |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lara |
| FAMILY NAME | Mengak |
| SIGNATURE | MENGAK L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Virginia Tech |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Integrating Indigenous knowledge across homelands and scientific knowledge to support collaborative harvest management for Emperor Goose in Alaska
This study documented Indigenous knowledge and perspectives about Emperor Goose ( Anser canagicus ) in Alaska to support use of both Indigenous and scientific knowledge in harvest management. For decades, limited numbers of Emperor Goose available for a sustainable harvest have underscored challenges for harvest management. We interviewed 37 respondents in 20 communities representing five Indigenous groups whose homelands overlap with the Emperor…
Human dimensions in undergraduate fisheries and wildlife degree programs in United States Universities
Training undergraduate fisheries and wildlife students in human dimensions (HD) can prepare them to be part of interdisciplinary teams and apply human dimensions in their careers. We assessed the state of undergraduate HD coursework in the United States for the first time since 2001. The previous survey-based study found approximately 40% of responding universities with fisheries and wildlife degrees offered a stand-alone HD course. We analyzed d…
The role of social norms in conservation outreach
Self-reported behaviors often serve as dependent variables in surveys associated with outreach campaigns. Social desirability bias (i.e., reporting what is perceived as socially acceptable) and cei
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The role of social norms in conservation outreach
Self-reported behaviors often serve as dependent variables in surveys associated with outreach campaigns. Social desirability bias (i.e., reporting what is perceived as socially acceptable) and cei
Human dimensions in undergraduate fisheries and wildlife degree programs in United States Universities
Training undergraduate fisheries and wildlife students in human dimensions (HD) can prepare them to be part of interdisciplinary teams and apply human dimensions in their careers. We assessed the state of undergraduate HD coursework in the United States for the first time since 2001. The previous survey-based study found approximately 40% of responding universities with fisheries and wildlife degrees offered a stand-alone HD course. We analyzed d…
Integrating Indigenous knowledge across homelands and scientific knowledge to support collaborative harvest management for Emperor Goose in Alaska
This study documented Indigenous knowledge and perspectives about Emperor Goose ( Anser canagicus ) in Alaska to support use of both Indigenous and scientific knowledge in harvest management. For decades, limited numbers of Emperor Goose available for a sustainable harvest have underscored challenges for harvest management. We interviewed 37 respondents in 20 communities representing five Indigenous groups whose homelands overlap with the Emperor…
Biology (2 works) · Ecology (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Wildlife (2 works) · Animal and Plant Science Education (1 work) · Conservation, Ecology, Wildlife Education (1 work) · Coursework (1 work) · Diverse Educational Innovations Studies (1 work) · Economic and Environmental Valuation (1 work) · Emperor (1 work)