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Women Dominate Research on the Human-Animal Bond [PDF]
, 2021 More women than men are drawn to professions that involve the care of animals. In recent years. female researchers have come to dominate the study of human-animal relationships.
Herzog, Harold
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Advancing Human–Animal Interaction to Counter Social Isolation and Loneliness in the Time of COVID-19: A Model for an Interdisciplinary Public Health Consortium [PDF]
, 2021 The mental and physical human costs of social isolation and loneliness—and their possible amelioration through human–animal interaction (HAI)—have both received intense attention since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, and its lockdowns, quarantines ...
Diana Martinez +4 more
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Members of the Pod: Do Marine Mammal Trainers Perceive a Bond with the Animals They Care For?
Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens, 2022 Animals under human care interact with their caretakers, potentially resulting in human–animal bonds (HABs), which can enhance wellbeing for both. Previous research has suggested that keepers perceive bonds with their animals, but investigation of a ...
Thomas Welsh +3 more
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Out of sight, click in mind: Visual access moderates the effectiveness of marker-based training
Human-Animal InteractionsBackground: Marker-based training is a widely used type of positive reinforcement training believed to improve learning outcomes by providing a precise and consistent marker for desired behavior.
Kate J. Miller +2 more
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Human-dog bond: personality and attachment [PDF]
, 2022 To assess variables associated with a mutual human-dog bond, a new scale was developed to measure dog owner’s relationship satisfaction and Ainsworth’s Strange Situation Test (SST) was used to measure the attachment of 65 dogs to their owners ...
Lyckberg, Linnéa Klara Maria
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Returning a Shelter Dog: The Role of Owner Expectations and Dog Behavior
Animals, 2022 Millions of animals are adopted from animal shelters in the United States each year, although some are returned post-adoption, which can decrease both the animals’ chances of future adoptions and the owners’ willingness to adopt again.
Lauren Powell +6 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 BackgroundCompanion animals can fulfill children’s attachment needs. A secure attachment to humans is positively associated with psychosocial health, therefore, the extent to which this applies to a strong child-companion animal bond is worth examining ...
Daniëlle Groenewoud +8 more
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Reciprocal control of viral infection and phosphoinositide dynamics
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Phosphoinositides, although scarce, regulate key cellular processes, including membrane dynamics and signaling. Viruses exploit these lipids to support their entry, replication, assembly, and egress. The central role of phosphoinositides in infection highlights phosphoinositide metabolism as a promising antiviral target.
Marie Déborah Bancilhon, Bruno Mesmin
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The Two Sides of the Non-Human-Animal Bond: Reflections on Using and Abusing Companion Animals [PDF]
, 2022 This chapter concerns the complexity of interspecies relationships in contemporary world. These relationships are ever-changing, yet continuously prone to anthropocentric attitudes and practices, prompting a reflection on the ways people use and abuse ...
Karin Hediger +8 more
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PetsToday, the pet effect is a powerful symbol for advancing the understanding and acceptance of the human–animal bond in societal and policy arenas. The primary aim of this commentary is to clarify the concept of the “pet effect” and demonstrate how ...
Aubrey H. Fine +5 more
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