Journal Resources on Play
Links to articles abstracts are sorted in order of year (most recent first) and alphabetical by first author's last name within each year.
2009
Horowitz A. C. (2009). Attention to attention in domestic dog (Canis familiaris) dyadic play. Animal Cognition, 12, 107-118.
Horowitz A.C. (2009). Domestic dogs (Canis familiaris) use visual attention cues when play signaling. Journal of Veterinary Behavior: Clinical Applications and Research, 4(2) 53-54.
2008
Horath Z., Doka A., Miklosi A. (2008). Affiliative and disciplinary behavior of human handlers during play with their dog affects cortisol concentrations in opposite directions. Hormones and Behavior, 54(1) 107-114.
Toth L., Gacsi M., Topal J., Miklosi A. (2008). Playing styles and possible causative factors in dogs’ behaviour when playing with humans. Applied Animal Behaviour Science, 114(3-4), 473-484.
Ward C., Bauer E.B., Smuts B.B. (2008). Partner preferences and asymmetries in social play among domestic dog, Canis lupus familiaris, littermates. Animal Behaviour, 76(4), 1187-1199.
2007
Horowitz A. C., Bekoff M. (2007). Naturalizing anthropomorphism: Behavioral prompts to our humanizing of animals. Anthrozoös, 20, 23-35.
2003
Rooney N.J., Bradshaw J.W.S. (2003). Links between play and dominance and attachment dimensions of dog-human relationships. Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science, 6:67-94.
2002
Rooney N.J., Bradshaw J.W.S. (2002). An experimental study of the effects of play upon the dog-human relationship. Applied Animal Behaviour Science, 75:161-176.
2001
Bekoff M. (2001). Social play behavior. Journal of Consciousness Studies, 8.2; 81-90.
Koda N. (2001). Development of play behavior between potential guide dogs for the blind and human raisers. Behavioural Processes, 53:41-46.
Rooney N.J., Bradshaw J.W.S., Robinson I.H. (2001). Do Dogs respond to play signals given by humans? Animal Behaviour, 61:715-722.
1995
Bekoff M. (1995). Play signals as punctuation: The structure of social play in canids. Behaviour, 132, 419-429.
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