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Pauleen C. Bennett

Pauleen C. Bennett

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Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
47
Citations
7161
World Ranking
3458
National Ranking
245

Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
45
Citations
6524
World Ranking
833
National Ranking
52

Overview

Pauleen C. Bennett is affiliated with La Trobe University in Australia. Their research primarily covers areas within biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and psychology, with a strong focus on human-animal interaction and animal behavior.

The scientist has contributed extensively to multiple fields, including:

  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • Psychology

Within these broader areas, their work spans subfields such as:

  • Genetics
  • Small Animals
  • Social Psychology
  • Speech and Hearing
  • Geography, Planning and Development

The main topics of research focus on:

  • Human-Animal Interaction Studies
  • Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies
  • Veterinary Practice and Education Studies
  • Geographies of human-animal interactions
  • Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior
  • Primate Behavior and Ecology
  • Rabies epidemiology and control

Pauleen C. Bennett has published numerous papers in several key academic journals. The venues with frequent contributions include:

  • Animals
  • Applied Animal Behaviour Science
  • Anthrozoös
  • Human-animal interaction bulletin
  • Journal of Veterinary Behavior

Some recent publications are:

  • "Defining Terms Used for Animals Working in Support Roles for People with Support Needs" (2022) in Animals
  • "Predictors of Professional Quality of Life in Veterinary Professionals" (2021) in Journal of Veterinary Medical Education
  • "Compassion fatigue in people who care for animals: An investigation of risk and protective factors." (2020) in Traumatology An International Journal
  • "Are stronger bonds better? Examining the relationship between the human-animal bond and human social support, and its impact on resilience" (2020) in Australian Psychologist
  • "Do Behaviour Assessments in a Shelter Predict the Behaviour of Dogs Post-Adoption?" (2020) in Animals

The scientist frequently collaborates with other researchers. Notable co-authors include:

  • Tiffani J. Howell
  • Vanessa Rohlf
  • Dac L.
  • Rebekah Scotney
  • Pree Benton

Best Publications

  • Owner-companion dog interactions: Relationships between demographic variables, potentially problematic behaviours, training engagement and shared activities

    Pauleen Charmayne Bennett;Vanessa Ilse Rohlf

  • The Role of Grit in Determining Engagement and Academic Outcomes for University Students

    Brad Hodge;Brad Wright;Pauleen Bennett

  • Current perspectives on attachment and bonding in the dog-human dyad.

    Elyssa Payne;Pauleen C Bennett;Paul D McGreevy

  • Development of the Monash Dog Owner Relationship Scale (MDORS)

    Fleur Katherine Dwyer;Pauleen Charmayne Bennett;Grahame John Coleman

  • Perpetration-induced Traumatic Stress in Persons Who Euthanize Nonhuman Animals in Surgeries, Animal Shelters, and Laboratories

    Vanessa Ilse Rohlf;Pauleen Charmayne Bennett

  • What happens to shelter dogs? An analysis of data for 1 year from three Australian shelters.

    Linda Constance Marston;Pauleen C Bennett;Grahame J Coleman

  • A refinement and validation of the Monash Canine Personality Questionnaire (MCPQ)

    Jacqueline Mary Ley;Pauleen Charmayne Bennett;Grahame John Coleman

  • Reforging the bond - towards successful canine adoption

    Linda Constance Marston;Pauleen C Bennett

  • Personality dimensions that emerge in companion canines

    Jacqueline Mary Ley;Pauleen Charmayne Bennett;Grahame John Coleman

  • Measuring executive dysfunction in an acute rehabilitation setting : using the dysexecutive questionnaire (DEX)

    Pauleen Charmayne Bennett;Ben Ong;Jennie Louise Ponsford

  • Describing the ideal Australian companion dog.

    Tammie King;Linda Constance Marston;Pauleen Charmayne Bennett

  • Factor Analysis of Nineteen Executive Function Tests in a Healthy Adult Population

    Renee Rebecca Testa;Renee Rebecca Testa;Pauleen Charmayne Bennett;Jennie Louise Ponsford

  • Using Scent Detection Dogs in Conservation Settings: A Review of Scientific Literature Regarding Their Selection.

    Sarah C. Beebe;Tiffani J. Howell;Pauleen C. Bennett

  • Puppy parties and beyond: the role of early age socialization practices on adult dog behavior.

    Tiffani J Howell;Tammie King;Pauleen C Bennett

  • The advent of canine performance science: Offering a sustainable future for working dogs

    Mia Cobb;Nicholas J Branson;Paul Damien McGreevy;Alan Lill

  • Assessment of executive dysfunction following traumatic brain injury: comparison of the BADS with other clinical neuropsychological measures.

    Pauleen Charmayne Bennett;Ben Ong;Jennie Louise Ponsford

  • Dog Obesity: Can Dog Caregivers' (Owners') Feeding and Exercise Intentions and Behaviors Be Predicted From Attitudes?

    Vanessa I Rohlf;Samia Toukhsati;Grahame J Coleman;Pauleen C Bennett

  • Breeding dogs for beauty and behaviour: Why scientists need to do more to develop valid and reliable behaviour assessments for dogs kept as companions

    Tammie King;Linda Constance Marston;Pauleen Charmayne Bennett

  • Why Do Even Committed Dog Owners Fail to Comply with Some Responsible Ownership Practices

    Vanessa I. Rohlf;Pauleen C. Bennett;Samia Toukhsati;Grahame Coleman

  • Why do people buy dogs with potential welfare problems related to extreme conformation and inherited disease? A representative study of Danish owners of four small dog breeds.

    P. Sandøe;S. V. Kondrup;P. C. Bennett;B. Forkman

  • Exploring the existence and potential underpinnings of dog-human and horse-human attachment bonds.

    Elyssa Payne;Jodi DeAraugo;Pauleen Bennett;Paul McGreevy

  • Admissions of cats to animal welfare shelters in Melbourne, Australia

    Linda Constance Marston;Pauleen Charmayne Bennett

Frequent Co-Authors

Grahame J Coleman
Grahame J Coleman University of Melbourne
Paul D. McGreevy
Paul D. McGreevy University of Sydney
Clive J. C. Phillips
Clive J. C. Phillips Curtin University
Jennie Ponsford
Jennie Ponsford Monash University
Kym L. Butler
Kym L. Butler University of Melbourne
Paul H. Hemsworth
Paul H. Hemsworth University of Melbourne
Arthur A. Stukas
Arthur A. Stukas La Trobe University
Peter Sandøe
Peter Sandøe University of Copenhagen
David R. Thompson
David R. Thompson Queen's University Belfast
Daniel M. Weary
Daniel M. Weary University of British Columbia

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