Quantifying the Power of Pets: The Development of an Assessment Device to Measure Attachment Between Humans and Companion Animals

This study developed and evaluated a 34-item scale designed to measure human and companion animal attachment. A total of 398 individuals, ranging in age from 18 to 87, who have a pet completed the Pet-Attachment Scale (PAS). These individuals also completed the Companion Animal Bonding Scale (CABS),...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Geller, Krista Scott
Other Authors: Human Development
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
Subjects:
Pet
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/27274
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-04252005-171558/