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Animal Ethics in Animal-Assisted Therapy
This chapter deals with animal ethics and thus with socially significant, current questions regarding human interaction with animals. The first part...
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Animal-Assisted Therapy with Dogs from Animal Welfare—Limits and Opportunities
In the previous chapters, I have explained why the use of dogs from animal shelters is ethically commendable and what to consider for a dog-friendly...
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Investigation report on the emotion and behavior of employees in the process of optimizing the prevention and control measures for novel coronavirus infection
Since the issuance of the Notice on Further Optimizing the Implementation of COVID-19 Prevention and Control Measures on December 7, 2022, employees...
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Suicide (Self-Directed Violence) and the Use of Animal-Assisted Interventions
Department of Clinical and Suicide is a type of self-inflicted violence carried out deliberately by a person with the aim of ending their life. It is...
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Suicide (Self-Directed Violence) and the Use of Animal-Assisted Interventions
Department of Clinical and Suicide is a type of self-inflicted violence carried out deliberately by a person with the aim of ending their life. It is...
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Animal-Assisted Therapy for the Promotion of Social Competence: a Conceptual Framework
Developmental disorders have a substantial effect on the social competence of children affecting their overall psychosocial functioning. Social...
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Disruptive Behavior Disorders and Psychopathic Traits in Adolescents: Empathy-Related Responses to Witnessing Animal Distress
Cruelty to animals is a symptom of conduct disorder and associated with psychopathic traits in childhood. One of the factors thought to contribute to...
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My Concept of Good Animal-Assisted Therapy
When we decide to apply animal-assisted therapy, we are faced with ethical obligations towards our animal. We have not only to preserve its right of...
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Disgust and Eating Behavior
Disgust is a human emotion that prevents us from having contact with something that might be pathogenic because it triggers behavioral avoidance of...
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Modeling Suicidal Behavior
Aggressiveness and impulsivity are behaviors often comorbid with a variety of mood and other psychiatric disorders and are predictors of suicide risk...
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A Job Demands–Resources Perspective on Emotional Exhaustion and Work Engagement in Human–Animal Work
Prior research has highlighted various psychological benefits and detriments associated with human–animal work, i.e., work that is substantially...
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Modeling Suicidal Behavior
Aggressiveness and impulsivity are behaviors often comorbid with a variety of mood and other psychiatric disorders and are predictors of suicide risk...
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Animal-Assisted Therapy
For many people, animals are a source of joy and companionship. It is no surprise that the affection for animals has developed into a questions about...
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Teaching Verbal Behavior
The teaching of verbal behavior has a long history in applied behavior analysis dating back to the work of B.F. Skinner. Teaching vocalizations and...
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Action over feeling: the revised animal preference test and callous-unemotional functioning
Projective tests, which were thought to provide key insights concerning motivation, have largely disappeared from personality psychology....
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Bridging the Gap: Human Emotions and Animal Emotions
Our experiences of the conscious mental states that we call emotions drive our interest in whether such states also exist in other animals. Because...
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Ocular Behavior
Oculesics is the discipline of studying ocular behavior (e.g., gaze, eye contact, and pupillary diameter) in communication. Despite the lack of...
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Animal-Assisted Therapy— Basics and My Personal Understanding of this Discipline
This chapter introduces animal-assisted therapy as a discipline—after presenting the past and the current state, the focus is primarily on the...
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Animal Creativity as a Function of Behavioral Innovation and Behavior Flexibility in Problem-solving Situations
A natural approach of animal creativity through insightful problem-solving may offer a panel of how physiological, contextual, cultural and...