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REDUCING LONELINESS AMONG OLDER ADULTS WITH ANIMATRONIC PETS

Pet ownership has been examined as a solution for loneliness. However, multiple challenges of pet ownership exist for older adults. Therefore, research efforts are considering the use of animatronic pets to reduce loneliness. The purpose of this study was to determine if ownership of animatronic pet...

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Autores principales: Tkatch, Rifky, Wu, Lizi, Albright, Laurie, Murphy, James, Schaeffer, James, Wicker, Ellen, Yeh, Charlotte S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6845408/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igz038.661