Effects of social support by a dog on stress modulation in male children with insecure attachment
Up to 90% of children with special education needs and about 40% of children in the general population show insecure or disorganized attachment patterns, which are linked to a diminished ability to use social support by others for the regulation of stress. The aim of the study was to investigate if...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2012-09-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Psychology |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2012.00352/full |