The benefits and risks of child-dog attachment and child-dog behaviours for child psychological well-being
Abstract The importance of secure human attachments in childhood for healthy psychological development is well-established, yet the well-being implications of child-dog symbiotic relationships are less understood. Children form strong emotional bonds with their pet dogs that meet the prerequisites f...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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CABI
2023-01-01
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Series: | Human-Animal Interactions |
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Online Access: | http://www.cabidigitallibrary.org/doi/10.1079/hai.2023.0034 |