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• Schroeder, Herbert. 2010. The role of imagination in experiencing natural environments. In: Watts, Clifton E., Jr.; Fisher, Cherie LeBlanc, eds. Proceedings of the 2009 Northeastern Recreation Research Symposium. Gen. Tech. Rep. NRS-P-66. Newtown Square, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northern Research Station: 10-15.
• Klenosky, David B.; Vogt, Christine A.; Schroeder, Herbert W.; Fisher, Cherie LeBlanc. 2010. Place visitation, place avoidance, and attitudinal ambivalence: new concepts for place research in urban recreation settings. In: Watts, Clifton E., Jr.; Fisher, Cherie LeBlanc, eds. Proceedings of the 2009 Northeastern Recreation Research Symposium. Gen. Tech. Rep. NRS-P-66. Newtown Square, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northern Research Station: 57-64.
• Klenosky, David; LeBlanc, Cherie; Vogt, Christine; Schroeder, Herbert. 2008. Factors that attract and repel visitation to urban recreation sites: a framework for research. In: LeBlanc, Cherie; Vogt, Christine, comps. Proceedings of the 2007 northeastern recreation research symposium; 2007 April 15-17; Bolton Landing, NY. Gen. Tech. Rep. NRS-P-23. Newtown Square, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northern Research Station: 39-47.
• Schroeder, Herbert. 2008. A role for first-person science in recreation research. In: LeBlanc, Cherie; Vogt, Christine, comps. Proceedings of the 2007 northeastern recreation research symposium; 2007 April 15-17; Bolton Landing, NY. Gen. Tech. Rep. NRS-P-23. Newtown Square, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northern Research Station: 244-249.
• Schroeder, Herbert W. 2004. Special places in the Lake Calumet area.. Gen. Tech. Rep. NC-249. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Research Station. 23 p.

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• Schroeder, Herbert W. 2011. Does beauty still matter? Experiential and utilitarian values of urban trees. In: Trees, people and the built environment. Proceedings of the Urban Trees Research Conference; 2011 April 13-14; Edgbaston, Birmingham, UK. Institute of Chartered Foresters: 159-165.
• Schroeder, Herbert W. 2011. Environmental values and their relationship to ecological services. In: Mittleman, D.; Middleton, D.A., eds. Make no little plans. Proceedings of the 42nd annual conference of Environmental Design Research Association. Chicago, IL. McLean, VA: The Environmental Design Research Association (EDRA): 212-217.
• Schroeder, Herbert W.; Green, Thomas L.; Howe, Timothy J. 2003. Community Tree Programs in Illinois, U.S.: A Statewide Survey and Assessment. Journal of Arboriculture 29(4):218-225
• Schroeder, Herbert W. 2002. Experiencing nature in special places: surveys in North-Central region. Journal of Forestry. Volume 100. Issue 5. 2002. pp. 8-14
• Whitcomb, Lisa; Parker, Dennis; Carr, Bob; Gobster, Paul; Schroeder, Herb. 2002. Human preference for ecological units: patterns of dispersed campsites within landtype associations on the Chippewa National Forest. In: Todd, Sharon, comp., ed. 2002. Proceedings of the 2001 Northeastern Recreation Research Symposium. Gen. Tech. Rep. NE-289. Newtown Square, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Research Station. 429-434.
• Marsinko, Allan; Dwyer, John; Schroeder, Herb. 2001. Cost consideration as a factor affecting recreation site decisions. In: Kyle, Gerard, comp., ed. 2001. Proceedings of the 2000 Northeastern Recreation Research Symposium. Gen. Tech. Rep. NE-276. Newtown Square, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Research Station. 68-73
• Schroeder, Herbert W. 2000. What makes a place special? Interpretation of written survey responses in natural resource planning. In: Bengston, David N., ed. Application of computer-aided text analysis in natural resources. General Technical Reports NC-211. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Research Station: 7-11
• Schroeder, Herbert W. 2000. The restoration experience: volunteers' motives, values, and concepts of nature. In: Gobster, Paul H; Hull, R. Bruce, eds. Restoring nature: perspectives from the social sciences and humanities. Washington, DC: Island Press: 247-264
• Schroeder, Herbert W.; Louviere, Jordan. 1999. Stated choice models for predicting the impact of user fees at public recreation sites. Journal of Leisure Research 31(3):300-324
• Schroeder, Herbert W. 1996. Voices from Michigan's Black River: obtaining information on "special places" for natural resource planning.. General Technical Report NC-184. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station
• Schroeder, Herbert W. 1996. Ecology of the Heart: Understanding How People Experience Natural Environments.. In A. W. Ewert (ed.). Natural Resource Management: the Human Dimension. Boulder, CO: Westview Press. pp. 13-27.
• Schroeder, Herbert W. 1994. Wild metaphors: Nature as machine or person?. The Futurist. March-April 1994. p. 64.
• Schroeder, Herbert ; Gobster, Paul H.; Frid, Ross. 1993. Visual quality of human-made clearings in central Michigan conifers.. Research Paper NC-313. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station
• Schroeder, H.W. 1992. The tree of peace: Symbolic and spiritual values of the white pine. In proceedings of the White Pine Symposium (p. 73-83), Sept. 16-18, 1992, Duluth, MN.
• Schroeder, H.W. 1992. The spiritual aspect of nature: A perspective from depth psychology. In proceedings of Northeastern Recreation Research Symposium (p. 25-30), April 7-9, 1991, Saratoga Springs, NY.
• Wiberg-Carlson, Dawn; Schroeder, Herbert. 1992. Modeling and mapping urban bicyclists' preferences for trail environments.. Research Paper NC-303. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station
• Dwyer, John F.; Schroeder, Herbert W.; Gobster, Paul H. 1991. Central hardwood forest resources: a social science perspective. In: McCormick, Larry H.; Gottschalk, Kurt W., eds. Proceedings, 8th Central Hardwood Forest Conference; 1991 March 4-6; University Park, PA. Gen. Tech. Rep. NE-148. Radnor, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station: 2-14.
• Dwyer, John F.; Schroeder, Herbert W.; Gobster, Paul H. 1991. The significance of urban trees and forests: toward a deeper understanding of values. Journal of Arboriculture 17(10):276-284
• Brown, Thomas C.; Daniel, Terry C.; Schroeder, Herbert W.; Brink, Glen E. 1990. An analysis of ratings: A guide to RMRATE. Gen. Tech. Rep. RM-195. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station. 40 p.
• Schroeder, Herbert W.; Anderson, L.M. 1984. Perception of personal safety in urban recreation sites. Journal of Leisure Research 16(2):178-194
• Schroeder, Herbert W. 1982. Preferred features of urban parks and forests. Journal of Arboricuture 8(12):317-322
• Daniel, Terry C.; Schroeder, Herbert. 1979. Scenic beauty estimation model: predicting perceived beauty of forest landscapes. In: Elsner, Gary H., and Richard C. Smardon, technical coordinators. 1979. Proceedings of our national landscape: a conference on applied techniques for analysis and management of the visual resource [Incline Village, Nev., April 23-25, 1979]. Gen. Tech. Rep. PSW-GTR-35. Berkeley, CA. Pacific Southwest Forest and Range Exp. Stn., Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture: p. 514-523