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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Main Authors: Andrea eBeetz, Henri eJulius, Dennis eTurner, Kurt eKotrschal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2012.00352/full

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