ICPS
2019 International Convention of Psychological Science · 2019
The Transactional Effects of the Presence of Animals on Developing Curiosity and Wellbeing in Young Children. Case Study in Arts and Early Childhood Practices.
- Pirjo Suvilehto
University of Oulu
Abstract
An infant (age 4 to 12 months) is experiencing literature, art and animal contacts in a nine month ethnographic project.
Theory consists of bibliotherapy and animal studies.
Benefits of arts and animals in learning processes are studeid.
Data consists of videos, photos and writings.
Experiences of wellbeing are assessed.
Infant