Essays about: "Ainsworth"

Found 5 essays containing the word Ainsworth.

  1. 1. Investigating the reliability of a separation : and reunion test performed on pet dogs (Canis familiaris) and their owners

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Sofie-Marie MacKenzie Cardy; [2022]
    Keywords : ethology; anthrozoology; separation; reunion; ownership; dog; behaviour; attachment;

    Abstract : Our long mutual history together with the dog (Canis familiaris) has influenced health, physique, wellbeing, as well as behaviour – on both parts. Today, we refer to dogs as family members rather than working tools. READ MORE

  3. 2. Does Lifestyle Affect the Attachment between Dogs, Canis familiaris, and Their Owner?

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Biologi

    Author : Ida Fischer; [2018]
    Keywords : Attachment; dog-human bond; lifestyle; breed differences; sex differences;

    Abstract : The aim of this study was to investigate if the dog’s behaviour and the interactions between the dog and the owner   differ depending on lifestyle, breed or sex of the dog. For this we employed the Strange Situation Procedure, a test inspired from Mary Ainsworth´s study,   which investigated the attachment of human infants to their mothers. READ MORE

  4. 3. Påverkan av mänsklig omvårdnadsstil på hundars reaktion vid en plötslig ljudöverraskning

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Malin Engström; [2018]
    Keywords : hund; etologi; hund välfärd; ljudrädsla; anknytningsteori; människa-hund relation;

    Abstract : The bond between an owner and its dog have remarkable similarities with the one between a child and a parent. The attachment between a child and its parent is considered as a fundamental constitution that is based upon that a child needs a safe haven for support and comfort and a secure base to explore the world, even in new and strange situations. READ MORE

  5. 4. Investigating the bond between research dogs and a familiar person and validation of the Ainsworth's Strange Situation Procedure (ASSP)

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Jennichen Svensson; [2010]
    Keywords : Attachment; Dog; Strange situation; Ainsworth;

    Abstract : In the dog-human relationship humans are the ones who provide the dog with safety and comfort. Ainsworth's Strange Situation Procedure (ASSP), which was originally developed in humans to study the relationship between mothers and infants, has been modified to investigate the emotional bond research dogs have to a familiar person. READ MORE

  6. 5. Satisfaction;what makes us stay in a close relationship?

    University essay from Psykologiska institutionen

    Author : Charlotte Lindholm; [2007]
    Keywords : Satisfaction; close relationships; love; intimacy; reward; commitment; equity;

    Abstract : The purpose of the study was to study various factors which might influence the level of satisfaction in close relationships. The theories which have been covered are: The triangular theory of love, The Investment model, Bowlby´s and Ainsworth attachment theories, The Equity theory, and the reward theory of attraction. READ MORE