Dogs and well-Being : the effect of dogs on well-being and stress among university students

• Main Author: Alda Ægisdóttir 2000-
• Other Authors: Háskólinn í Reykjavík
• Format: Bachelor Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: Sálfræði; Streita; Vellíðan; Háskólanemar; Hundar; Psychology; Stress (Physiology); Well-being; College students; Dogs; Draga; Engan; Reykjavík; Reykjavik University
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1946/44621

Stress is a common issue among college students and interventions involving dogs have been used to reduce stress and improve well-being. This study aimed to investigate the effects of interacting with a dog, named woofalong, on stress and well-being among college students at Reykjavik University. Pa...