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Social capital and pet ownership – A tale of four cities()
• Pet ownership is significantly associated with higher levels of social capital. • Social capital was associated with pet ownership in the U.S. and Australia. • Results are not confined to dog owners nor dog walkers. • Pets are an under-recognized conduit for building social capital.
Autores principales: | Wood, Lisa, Martin, Karen, Christian, Hayley, Houghton, Steve, Kawachi, Ichiro, Vallesi, Shannen, McCune, Sandra |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5769067/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29349237 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmph.2017.05.002 |
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