The association between anthropomorphism of nature and pro-environmental variables: A systematic review

MO Williams, L Whitmarsh, DMG Chr�ost�- Biological Conservation, 2021 - Elsevier
It is taken for granted that anthropomorphising non-human species promotes pro-
environmental attitudes and behaviours, but the literature appears to be conflicted on this�…

A structured literature review of the meat paradox

S Gradidge, M Zawisza, AJ Harvey…�- Social Psychological�…, 2021 - psycharchives.org
Many people wish to avoid harming animals, yet most people also consume meat. This
theoretical 'meat paradox'is a form of cognitive dissonance and has grave negative�…

[HTML][HTML] The effects of embodying wildlife in virtual reality on conservation behaviors

D Pimentel, S Kalyanaraman�- Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Efforts to mitigate environmental threats are often inversely related to the magnitude of
casualty, human or otherwise. This “compassion fade” can be explained, in part, by�…

[HTML][HTML] A kettle of fish: a review of the scientific literature for evidence of fish sentience

H Lambert, A Cornish, A Elwin, N D'Cruze�- Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Fish are traded, caught, farmed, and killed in their trillions every year
around the world, yet their welfare is often neglected and their capacity for feelings is�…

[HTML][HTML] Humans and goats: Improving knowledge for a better relationship

S Celozzi, M Battini, E Prato-Previde, S Mattiello�- Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary A good relationship between humans (eg, farmers, owners) and farm
animals is vital for the well-being of both parties: on the one hand, people are satisfied with�…

Avoidant attachment mediates cultural differences in likelihood to surrender pets

J Vonk, A Khalid, A Johnson, P Cameron…�- Anthrozo�s, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Across two studies, pet owners residing in Western and Eastern countries completed
surveys documenting their experiences with a particular pet and their likelihood of�…

[HTML][HTML] Attitudes to animal use of named species for different purposes: effects of speciesism, individualising morality, likeability and demographic factors

S Marriott, HJ Cassaday�- Humanities and Social Sciences�…, 2022 - nature.com
Attitudes to animals and their use are becoming increasingly important for the success of
conservation and environmental initiatives. Beliefs about animals, their perceived emotional�…

[HTML][HTML] Owner's Anthropomorphic Perceptions of Cats' and Dogs' Abilities Are Related to the Social Role of Pets, Owners' Relationship Behaviors, and Social Support

EMC Bouma, A Dijkstra, S Arnt Rosa�- Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary People can develop meaningful relationships with companion animals,
and they behave towards them in specific ways. For example, they spend time together in�…

Frog in the well: A review of the scientific literature for evidence of amphibian sentience

H Lambert, A Elwin, N D'Cruze�- Applied Animal Behaviour Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Millions of amphibians are traded annually around the world for the exotic pet industry. Their
experience during both trade, and in captivity as pets, leads to numerous animal welfare�…

Animal roles in organizations: A framework for exploring organizational human–animal relations

IJ Kandel, K Dlouhy, A Schmitt�- Organization, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Despite the growing body of research on human–animal studies in various disciplines,
attempts to systematically include animals in organization studies have been limited. In this�…