Essays about: "domestication process"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 21 essays containing the words domestication process.

  1. 6. Hjälpsökarbeteendet hos hundar på ett hundstall

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

    Author : Sara Granström; [2017]
    Keywords : hund; beteende; kommunikation; hundstall;

    Abstract : Dogs are known to be very good at communicating with humans and they understand human communication, this is probably a product of the domestication process. It has been shown in other studies that dogs seek help from humans when they encounter an unsolvable task, they seek help by gazing, touching or vocalizing towards the human. READ MORE

  3. 7. POWER IN TRANSLATION. Bringing Japan to the West

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Theo Gillberg; [2016-09-02]
    Keywords : Japanska; SIK; Japanese; Murakami; Venuti; foreignisation; domestication; translation studies; cultural dominance; hegemony;

    Abstract : Studying the Japanese language in translation is highly interesting, given its many unique linguistic features and the distinctive cultural setting in which it is primarily used. Adopting Japanese works into Western languages like Swedish or English is therefore very challenging, as there is no shared syntax, language family or cultural background. READ MORE

  4. 8. Variation in tameness among red junglefowls (Gallus gallus) induces variation in activity related behaviours : Exploring the basis of early domestication

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Biologi

    Author : Ida Sörensen; [2016]
    Keywords : activity; behaviour; comfort; domestication; exploration; Gallus gallus; preening; tameness;

    Abstract : The mechanisms behind early domestication of animals are still unknown and an important question is how the changes leading to what is called the domesticated phenotype have developed. It has been suggested that the domestication process has been based on tameness of animals, and that tameness is genetically correlated to other traits. READ MORE

  5. 9. Etologi inom djuromvårdnad : djursjukskötarens roll i mötet med osäkra och rädda hundar

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Anna Stohm; [2016]
    Keywords : hund; etologi; interspecifik kommunikation; hantering; djursjukskötare;

    Abstract : Syftet med arbetet är att beskriva hur djursjukskötaren på ett bra satt hanterar den osäkra och kanske rädda hunden. Fokus ligger på första mötet i undersökningsrummet. Arbetet inkluderar även hundens kommunikationssignaler och beskriver domesticeringsprocessen. READ MORE

  6. 10. Bandet mellan människa och hund : hundens anpassning och den bakomliggande fysiologin

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Elin Lundgren; [2015]
    Keywords : hund; ägare; fysiologi; oxytocin; kortisol; blodtryck; dog; owner; physiology; oxitocin; cortisol; bloodpressure;

    Abstract : Hundar har genom historien anpassat sig till ett liv med människan och har idag en viktig roll i vårt samhälle, både som arbetsredskap och sällskapsdjur. Ett starkt band har bildats mellan människa och hund, generellt sett starkare än med våra andra husdjur. READ MORE