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François Martin
Researcher at Nestlé
Publications - 21
Citations - 818
François Martin is an academic researcher from Nestlé. The author has contributed to research in topics: Litter box & Litter (animal). The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 21 publications receiving 702 citations. Previous affiliations of François Martin include Université du Québec à Montréal & Washington State University.
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Animal-assisted therapy for children with pervasive developmental disorders.
François Martin,Jennifer Farnum +1 more
TL;DR: Results show that children exhibited a more playful mood, were more focused, and were more aware of their social environments when in the presence of a therapy dog, suggesting that animal-assisted therapy (AAT) maybe an appropriate form of therapy.
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Interpreting the behaviour of calves in an open-field test: a factor analysis
TL;DR: In this article, 16 female Holstein calves were tested alone in an open-field to determine how their behavioural and heart rate responses were affected by: (1) the novelty of the enclosure (5 and 15 weeks of age), (2) a period of previous exercise (7 and 14 weeks), and (3) the presence of a familiar or unfamiliar person (8 weeks).
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Factors associated with client, staff, and student satisfaction regarding small animal euthanasia procedures at a veterinary teaching hospital.
TL;DR: Overall, all groups (nonclinical staff, clinical staff, veterinary technicians, veterinary students, and clients) identified the same factors as being important in the euthanasia of a pet.
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The role of hen's weight and recent experience on dyadic conflict outcome.
TL;DR: The results suggest that more importance should be attributed to recent social experience in comparison to intrinsic factors in determining dyadic dominance in the hen.
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Importance of the Human-Animal Bond for Pre-Veterinary, First-Year, and Fourth-Year Veterinary Students in Relation to Their Career Choice
TL;DR: Overall, students consider the HAB to be an important and valuable construct, one that was influential in their decision to become veterinarians, but its importance seems to decrease as students progress in school.