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Jan 13 2014 | Faunalytics

When Sex Doesn’t Sell: Using Sexualized Images Of Women Reduces Support For Ethical Campaigns

This research shows that the “sex sells” approach does not increase support for ethical causes. Two studies were used to explore the topic. READ MORE

Jan 9 2014 | Faunalytics

Knowledge And Attitudes Of European Kosher Consumers As Revealed Through Focus Groups

This study revealed that many Jewish adults exhibited a relatively weak commitment to Kosher meat, mainly due to lack of availability and high cost. READ MORE

Jan 9 2014 | Faunalytics

Judgments Made By Norwegian Hunters On Carnivores

This study explores Norwegian hunters' attitudes towards the eventual use of hunting to manage growing populations of carnivores. READ MORE

Jan 8 2014 | Faunalytics

The Role Of Professionalization Regarding Female Exploitation In The Animal Rights Movement

This article explores the objectification of women in the animal protection movement, critiquing PETA and others for exploiting female sexuality. READ MORE

Dec 30 2013 | Kathryn Asher

Killing Schrödinger’s Feral Cat

A researcher describes firsthand experience and conflicting feelings about conducting lethal animal experiments in an effort to challenge the taboo on discussing emotions in the arena of scientific research. READ MORE

Dec 19 2013 | Kathryn Asher

The Relevance of Age and Gender for Public Attitudes to Brown Bears (Ursus arctos), Black Bears (Ursus americanus)…

This Canadian study explores attitudes and beliefs about bears and cougars and the variation therein based on respondents’ age and gender. READ MORE

Dec 19 2013 | Kathryn Asher

Acculturation – Perceptions of Breed Differences in Behavior of the Dog (Canis familiaris)

This study examined whether individuals in the U.K. with limited contact with dogs would be more apt to accept breed behavior stereotypes, basing the hypothesis on the anthropological concept of acculturation. READ MORE

Dec 19 2013 | Kathryn Asher

Humanistic Psychology and Animal Rights: Reconsidering the Boundaries of the Humanistic Ethic

This article explores what the author refers to as the speciesist underpinnings of psychological thought and explains why the field of psychology may be in a position to challenge the status quo of speciesism (discrimination against others based on membership in a species). READ MORE

Dec 5 2013 | Kathryn Asher

New Survey Shows Support for Eating Better Messages

This survey explored the British public’s attitudes towards meat consumption, showing trends toward reduction and openness to reduction of meat intake. READ MORE

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When Sex Doesn’t Sell: Using Sexualized Images Of Women Reduces Support For Ethical Campaigns

Knowledge And Attitudes Of European Kosher Consumers As Revealed Through Focus Groups

Judgments Made By Norwegian Hunters On Carnivores

The Role Of Professionalization Regarding Female Exploitation In The Animal Rights Movement

Killing Schrödinger’s Feral Cat

The Relevance of Age and Gender for Public Attitudes to Brown Bears (Ursus arctos), Black Bears (Ursus americanus)…

Acculturation – Perceptions of Breed Differences in Behavior of the Dog (Canis familiaris)

Humanistic Psychology and Animal Rights: Reconsidering the Boundaries of the Humanistic Ethic

New Survey Shows Support for Eating Better Messages

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