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An Examination of Changes in Oxytocin Levels in Men and Women Before and After Interaction With a Bonded Dog

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Pages 31-42 | Published online: 28 Apr 2015

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Nancy R. Gee, Erika Friedmann, Victoria Coglitore, Amy Fisk & Marcus Stendahl. (2015) Does Physical Contact with a Dog or Person Affect Performance of a Working Memory Task?. Anthrozoös 28:3, pages 483-500.
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Nancy R. Gee, Erika Friedmann, Marcus Stendahl, Amy Fisk & Victoria Coglitore. (2014) Heart Rate Variability During a Working Memory Task: Does Touching a Dog or Person Affect the Response?. Anthrozoös 27:4, pages 513-528.
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Kristen C. Jacobson, Christy L. Hoffman, Terrie Vasilopoulos, William S. Kremen, Matthew S. Panizzon, Michael D. Grant, Michael J. Lyons, Hong Xian & Carol E. Franz. (2012) Genetic and Environmental Influences on Individual Differences in Frequency of Play with Pets among Middle-Aged Men: A Behavioral Genetic Analysis. Anthrozoös 25:4, pages 441-456.
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Ingeborg Pedersen, Camilla Ihlebæk & Marit Kirkevold. (2012) Important elements in farm animal-assisted interventions for persons with clinical depression: a qualitative interview study. Disability and Rehabilitation 34:18, pages 1526-1534.
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Linda Handlin, Anne Nilsson, Mikael Ejdebäck, Eva Hydbring-Sandberg & Kerstin Uvnäs-Moberg. (2012) Associations between the Psychological Characteristics of the Human–Dog Relationship and Oxytocin and Cortisol Levels. Anthrozoös 25:2, pages 215-228.
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Linda Handlin, Eva Hydbring-Sandberg, Anne Nilsson, Mikael Ejdebäck, Anna Jansson & Kerstin Uvnäs-Moberg. (2011) Short-Term Interaction between Dogs and Their Owners: Effects on Oxytocin, Cortisol, Insulin and Heart Rate—An Exploratory Study. Anthrozoös 24:3, pages 301-315.
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