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Jan 3 2011 | Faunalytics

Children, Animals, And Leisure Settings

Children can retain a number of specific memories after a visit to a zoo or a museum, though there are differences in the types of things they remember have some differences. READ MORE

Dec 9 2010 | Faunalytics

Teaming Incarcerated Youth With Shelter Dogs

Teenage offenders interacting with shelter dogs have positive effects through increasing the offenders empathy, kindness and responsibility. READ MORE

Nov 18 2010 | Faunalytics

Preschoolers’ Interactions With Robots, Insects And A Dog

In this study preschoolers viewed robotic animals and real life dogs better than they did insects, but their comments indicated they could not determine the attributes that separated robotic and living creatures. READ MORE

Nov 12 2010 | Faunalytics

Dogs, Cats And Horses Representations In Minds Of Children

Researchers have found that both children with and without cognitive impairment perceived dogs, cats and horses positively with the ability to touch the animal being an important factor in determining the value each of animal. READ MORE

Oct 13 2010 | Faunalytics

Understanding Violence Against Companion Animals And People

According to much research, violence toward animals is often tied to violence toward humans and abusive children may become abusive adults. READ MORE

Sep 2 2010 | Faunalytics

The Abuse Of Animals And Domestic Violence

85% of women who come to shelters talk about companion animal abuse, and 83% of shelters observed coexistence of domestic violence and companion animal abuse. READ MORE

Aug 30 2010 | Faunalytics

Animal-Assisted Therapy Effect On Hospitalized Children

Animal assisted therapy has been found to assist children in coping in a stressful and fearful hospital setting, and further research should be done to determine it's full effects. READ MORE

Jul 7 2010 | Faunalytics

Dissection As An Instructional Technique In School

After doing dissection in secondary school many students reported long-lasting negative feelings on dissection stemming from both ethical opinions and noted feelings of "squeamishness". READ MORE

Jun 2 2010 | Faunalytics

IQ In Childhood And Vegetarianism In Adulthood

Research has found a positive correlation with higher intelligence (IQ) as a child and becoming a vegetarian as an adult. READ MORE

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