Preadolescent Self-Concept Development and Pet Ownership
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2608788 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Janet Haggerty Davis (0000-0001-9573-3597, University of Illinois Chicago), Janet M Davis (0000-0001-6294-438X, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1987 |
| Volume | 1 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 90-94 |
| Publication date | 1987-06-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Anthrozoös (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0892-7936 • E-ISSN: 1753-0377 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.2752/089279388787058614 |
| OpenAlex | W2038077766 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 13 |
| References cited | 2 |
This exploratory pilot study examined the family dog's reflected appraisal role in perceived self-concept development. Twenty-two male and female preadolescent dog owners participated in the study and completed three instruments. The results revealed a statistically significant relationship between perceived self-concept and five affective dimensions of the preadolescent/dog dyad. The results tentatively suggest that the family dog has a role in reflected appraisal similar to that of the best friend
Animal welfare · Animal-assisted therapy · Developmental psychology · Dyad · Exploratory research · HUBzero · Pet therapy · Animal and Plant Science Education · Human-Animal Interaction Studies · Psychology · Social and Intergroup Psychology · Clinical Psychology · Social Psychology
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| Citations per year | 0.38 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1992 - 2022 (31) |
| Highly cited | No |