Judith K Blackshaw

Biographic Data

ID143681
NAMEJudith K Blackshaw
GIVEN NAMESJudith K
FAMILY NAMEBlackshaw
SIGNATUREBLACKSHAW J K
AFFILIATIONSThe University of Queensland
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS7
TOTAL CITATIONS12
WORKS AS AUTHOR7
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1992
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR1998
H-INDEX2

  • Nursing Home Staffs' Empathy for a Missing Therapy Dog, their Attitudes to Animal-Assisted Therapy Programs and Suitable Dog Breeds

    Patricia Crowley-Robinson, Judith K BlackshawARTICLEAnthrozoös1998Cited by: 3References: 2

    The study was conducted at the Returned Soldiers League (RSL) War Veterans Home at Pinjarra Hills (Brisbane, Queensland, Australia) where a spayed female Whippet, Heidi, was placed as a therapy dog. Of the 80 staff members, 47 (58.75%) returned completed questionnaires on attitudes towards Animal-Assisted Therapy (AAT) programs and the disappearance of Heidi two days after placement. The Pet Attitude Scale (Templer et al. 1981) was used in conjun…

  • Pet Ownership and Health Status of Elderly in the Community

    Patricia Crowley-Robinson, Judith K BlackshawARTICLEAnthrozoös1998Cited by: 2References: 2

    1998). Pet Ownership and Health Status of Elderly in the Community. Anthrozoos: Vol. 11, No. 3, pp. 168-171

  • Motivations and Characteristics of Volunteer Flying-Fox Rehabilitators in Australia

    Nicola Markus, Judith K BlackshawARTICLEAnthrozoös1998References: 5

    A survey of volunteers involved in flying-fox rehabilitation was undertaken to determine the demographic profile of Carers, their motivations for rehabilitation and the costs incurred in the care of flying-foxes. Carers (n=119) from the east coast of Australia responded by completing a two-page questionnaire. Ninety percent of Carers were women and Carers' ages ranged from <20 to 50+ years, with a majority (60%) aged between 30–50 years. Most Car…

  • Pets and Paradoxes

    Harold Herzog, Judith K Blackshaw et al.ARTICLEAnthrozoös1997Cited by: 2

    (1997). Pets and Paradoxes: Review of In the Company of Animals (second edition) James Serpell. Anthrozoos: Vol. 10, No. 4, pp. 236-240

  • In the Literature

    Judith K Blackshaw, Alexa Albert et al.ARTICLEAnthrozoös1997

  • Student Perceptions of Attitudes to the Human-Animal Bond

    Judith K Blackshaw, Judith A W Blackshaw et al.ARTICLEAnthrozoös1993Cited by: 5References: 1

    Students (67 per year) in years 1, 2, and 5 (final year) of the veterinary course at The University of Queensland, Australia, were surveyed with six questions asking them to score their perceptions of pet owners, themselves, and veterinarians of the human-animal bond. All students perceived owners, themselves, and veterinarians as usually attached to their pets, although the owners were scored higher, especially by the final-year (year 5) student…

  • Feline Elimination Problems

    Judith K BlackshawARTICLEAnthrozoös1992References: 3

    Inappropriate elimination accounted for 33% of the feline behavioral problems treated over an 18-month period at the Companion Animal Practice, The University of Queensland, Australia. Problems include spraying (35%), urinating (19%), defecating (31%), or a combination of these (16%). There were 7 entire males in the sample but they featured most often in the elimination problems (15 cases), 7 castrated males (7 cases), 7 entire females (7 cases)…