APS

30th APS Annual Convention · 2018

Living with Companion Animals and Experiencing Gratitude

San Francisco, CA · May 2018

Poster · Social

  • Linda Kline
    California State University, Chico
  • Emily Treat
    California State University, Chico

Abstract

The present study explored the relationship between living with pets and feelings of gratitude. Results indicate that individuals living with a pet reported more gratitude and greater tendency to appreciate simple pleasures as compared to individuals who did not live with a pet.

Positive Psychology

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