Essays about: "Jennichen Svensson"

Found 3 essays containing the words Jennichen Svensson.

1. 1. The effect of training on spontaneous blink rate in dogs

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

   Author : Jennichen Svensson; [2013]
   Keywords : spontaneous; blink rate; dog; training; dopamine;

   Abstract : The spontaneous blink rate is found to be a non-invasive but functional, reliable and useful way to monitor central dopaminergic activity. Dopamine is associated with a range of functions such as reward, motivation and learning. It plays an important role in goal-directed behavior and in maintaining a behavior once a task is learned. READ MORE

3. 2. 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

4. 3. Är djur lämpliga att ha på svenska cirkusar? : med fokus på djurens välfärd

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

   Author : Louise Granquist; Hedvig Högström; Jenny Lindbäck; Helen Ljungdahl; Jennichen Svensson; [2008]
   Keywords : djur; välfärd; cirkus;

   Abstract : Just nu pågår en debatt om huruvida djur är lämpliga på cirkus. Argument emot djur på cirkus säger bland annat att djurens naturliga beteende inte tillgodoses och att djuren måste stå ut med ett odrägligt liv bara för att underhålla oss. READ MORE