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Research papers

Habitus and responsible dog-ownership: reconsidering the health promotion implications of ‘dog-shaped’ holes in people’s lives

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Pages 191-206 | Received 29 May 2014, Accepted 12 Feb 2015, Published online: 01 Apr 2015

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