The Buffer Effect of Therapy Dog Exposure on Stress Reactivity in Undergraduate Students

Stress is an insidious health risk that is commonly reported among university students. While research suggests that dog exposure may facilitate recovery from a stress response, little is known about the buffer effect of dog exposure on the stress response to a future stressor. This study examined w...

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Main Authors: Alexandra J. Fiocco, Anastasia M. Hunse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-06-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/14/7/707