Professor, Psychology, Deputy Dean Research School of Health, Medical & Applied Sciences, CQUniversity. Views my own.
Rockhampton, Queensland
Joined January 2012
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CANZ 2024 Conference Newsletter with all the info you need to register to attend or to submit an abstract.
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This is part of why we need focused research into the canine experience to guide good practice for ‘support dogs’ in placements like schools #onewelfare abc.net.au/news/2023-09-01/s…
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This fall, @tandfonline is hosting virtual "Peer Review Bootcamps" designed to help offer guidance in the peer review process (one for STEM, one for humanities/social sci). There's still room to join!
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At @ARDC_AU, we equipped +100 HASS and Indigenous researchers, librarians, and students with computational skills for digital research and decision-making. Read more on how we partner to uplift researchers with essential skills.
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New post! @GenerationPup is doing something amazing for dog science--and they need your help to reach 10,000 puppy participants. In this guest post, James Oxley @DogbitePhD explains what it's all about and how you can help. companionanimalpsychology.co…
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More interesting findings challenging the #peteffect:
Among 286 people with mental illness, pets were not associated with wellbeing, depression, anxiety, or loneliness after controlling for covariates. Human-animal bond and type of pet were also not associated with any outcomes.
📣Our follow-up survey from the @CTGNetworkUK OWLS study has been published in @CABI_News Human-Animal Interactions: the influence of #animal ownership on #mentalhealth for people with severe mental illness 🐾
Available open access ⬇️
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Meta-analysis - "Conclusion: Pet ownership does not seem to influence owners’ mental health, but it does influence their physical activity." frontiersin.org/articles/10.…
Wanted: Australian pet owners (>18yrs) who live with chronic condition/s for a study looking at pet attachment, social support and access to healthcare.
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Even though human-animal interaction research has exploded in recent years, the pathway to this career is still confusing and unclear.
Great new paper by @PhyllisErdman @megankmueller @KatyJSchroeder @lyahart advises mentors/students on where to start!
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Clinical and epidemiologic features of persons accessing emergency departments for dog and cat bite injuries in California (2005–2019) in: Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association Volume 261 Issue 5 (2023) avmajournals.avma.org/view/j…
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HAI Section Research 🔎
More than dog walking: Pets as physical activity and social connection facilitators in the lives of retirement village residents
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A scoping review of research on human-canine interactions to reduce loneliness and promote socializing behaviors in early and middle adulthood - ScienceDirect sciencedirect.com/science/ar…