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Aug 10 2011 | Faunalytics

Zoomorphy: Animal Metaphors for Human Personality

A study has found that animal metaphors are generally negative and the authors argue this helps maintain a divide between humans and other animals. READ MORE

Aug 9 2011 | Faunalytics

Winning The Race Against Recidivism: What We Know, What We Don’t, And Where To Go From Here

How many vegans and vegetarians resume eating animal products, and why? Does the apparent growing popularity of humane meat products undermine the efforts of vegan and vegetarian advocates? READ MORE

Aug 9 2011 | Faunalytics

Companion Animal, Depression And Survival In Patients Following Myocardial Infarction

A lack of a companion animal after a heart attack increases depression and is a significant factor relating to long-term survivability. READ MORE

Aug 7 2011 | Faunalytics

The Pet Attitude Scale (PAS)

The author argues that the PAS scale, which has been in use since 1981, has been and still is a valuable form of measurement on attitudes towards companion animals. The author later on suggests various forms of future research. READ MORE

Aug 6 2011 | Faunalytics

Difference In Attitude Towards Animal Neglect And Animal Abuse

This study explored attitudes toward animal abuse and animal and found that differences in attitudes steamed from gender. The same conclusion was found in differences in relationships by type of animal. READ MORE

Jul 29 2011 | Faunalytics

Making A Collective Impact For Animals

The authors of a new report argue that large and complex social issues (animal protection, anyone?) require a paradigm shift in how we work together, set goals, and measure our progress. READ MORE

Jul 28 2011 | Faunalytics

Exotic Animal Companions And The Personality Of Their Guardians

Survey results have shown that personality may affect the choice of companion animals but in different directions for the two sexes. READ MORE

Jul 26 2011 | Faunalytics

Praxis: Putting Theory And Research Into Action For Animals

Animal advocates can gain huge insights from research that can improve their campaigns, messages, and materials. However, there is currently a lack of academics producing work that is of use to advocates. READ MORE

Jul 20 2011 | Faunalytics

Survey: Why Some Choose Not To Eat Meat

Veg*ns do not have a single reason for their decision but rather use a combination of different reasons for their decision to be and stay veg*n. READ MORE

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