The role of attachment in children’s relationships with pets: From pet care to animal harm

Abstract Relatively little is known about how attachment influences children’s relationships to pets or mediates positive and negative interaction outcomes. We carried out in-depth interviews with 27 children, including nine children at high-risk for animal harm and 18 matched controls. We used the...

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Main Authors: Laura M. Wauthier, Steve Farnfield, Joanne M. Williams
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: CABI 2022-12-01
Series:Human-Animal Interactions
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Online Access:http://www.cabidigitallibrary.org/doi/10.1079/hai.2022.0024