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An examination of the relations between human attachment, pet attachment, depression, and anxiety
| Contributor(s):: Quinn, Aaron Christopher
The roles of pets in families and their positive impact on mood have been reported by some studies (Becker, 1999; Garrity, Stallones, Marx, & Johnson, 1989). Additionally, some research has found that the more attached humans are to their pets, the more they feel emotionally supported...
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Animal attachment, absorption and empathy as moderators of dog-based stress reduction
| Contributor(s):: Sectzer, Jessica
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Attachment styles and pet bereavement discussed in the context of attachment theory
| Contributor(s):: Orsini, Lisa M.
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Factors that impact grieving following the loss of an animal companion
| Contributor(s):: Rochester, Natalie Kathleen
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Personality characteristics of dog owners with specific breed preferences
| Contributor(s):: Notarangelo, Kathy Elizabeth
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The relationship between pet ownership, adult attachment, and well-being
| Contributor(s):: Pelletier, Stephanie Rita
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"Not just a dog": an attachment perspective on relationships with assistance dogs
| Contributor(s):: Kwong, Marilyn Joanne, Kim Bartholomew
I explored individuals’ relationships with an assistance dog and their experiences of loss from an attachment-theory perspective. I used a hybrid process of inductive and deductive thematic methods to analyze semi-structured interviews with 25 participants. These analyses revealed genuine...
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A comparison of the human grief reaction: Focusing on pet loss and bereavement
| Contributor(s):: Jarolmen, Josephine JoAnn
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Adult pet attachments
| Contributor(s):: Ferry, Louise A.
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An investigation into associations with attachment, companion pet attachment, empathy, and prosocial behaviors in 18-20 year old college students: A mixed methods study
| Contributor(s):: Anderson, Christian
This study examines empathy, parental attachment, companion pet attachment and social behaviors in a sample of 120 students between the ages of 18-20 enrolled at Front Range Community College in Westminster CO during the fall semester 2008. The study is based on the research questions posed by...
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Childhood attachment to a companion animal and social development of incarcerated male juvenile delinquents
| Contributor(s):: Brown, Julye Myner
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Continuing bonds expressions in pet bereavement
| Contributor(s):: Hsu, Melanie V.
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Exploring adolescent loneliness and companion animal attachment
| Contributor(s):: Black, Keri
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Level of depression as a function of the human-animal bond and attachment-related avoidance features
| Contributor(s):: Burnett, Amber M.
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Quantifying the power of pets: The development of an assessment device to measure the attachment between humans and companion animals
| Contributor(s):: Geller, Krista S.
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The Inventory of Pet Attachment: Development and validation
| Contributor(s):: Andrews, Sandra Lee
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The psychological relevance of "just animals": An inquiry into their influence on psychosocial development across the lifespan
| Contributor(s):: Ford, Ingrid
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The psychosocial and utilitarian functions of dogs: The role of fit and social goals in owner-dog attachment
| Contributor(s):: Hardison, Terrilee Asher
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The relationship among childhood attachment history, adult attachment, social network and owning a dog or cat
| Contributor(s):: Blankman, Jane Casner
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The relationship among interparental conflict, animal bonding, intimate relationship satisfaction and attachment dimensions in adulthood
| Contributor(s):: Bussolari, Cori Jill