Psychosocial Aspects of Elder Women Living with Pets: An Alternative Social Interaction

This study searched to apprehend the social representations about the interaction with pets elaborated by elders female, considering its benefits and risks. Took part 200 elders female, distributed into two groups, from the living or not with pets. It was applied a sociodemographic questionnaire and...

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Main Authors: Edmara Chaves Costa, Maria Salete Bessa Jorge, Evelyn Rúbia de Albuquerque Saraiva, Maria da Penha de Lima Coutinho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie 2009-12-01
Series:Psicologia
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Online Access:http://editorarevistas.mackenzie.br/index.php/ptp/article/view/2221/1986