Enhancing connections, positive emotions and perceptions towards unpopular species through anthropomorphic storytelling videos

Original language	English
Publication status	Published - 15 Jun 2023
Event	International Society of Anthrozoology Conference - United Kingdom, Edinburgh Duration: 15 Jun 2023 → 18 Jun 2023

Conference

Conference	International Society of Anthrozoology Conference
Abbreviated title	ISAZ Conference
City	Edinburgh
Period	15/06/2023 → 18/06/2023

Keywords

• connecting to zoo animals
• anthropomorpism
• storytelling

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Student theses

• Connecting people to zoo and aquarium animals

  Macri, A. (Author), Wells, D. (Supervisor) & McKeown, G. (Supervisor), Jul 2025

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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Macri, A., Wells, D., & Arnold, R. (2023). Enhancing connections, positive emotions and perceptions towards unpopular species through anthropomorphic storytelling videos. Paper presented at International Society of Anthrozoology Conference, Edinburgh.

Macri, Alaina ; Wells, Deborah ; Arnold, Rachel. / Enhancing connections, positive emotions and perceptions towards unpopular species through anthropomorphic storytelling videos. Paper presented at International Society of Anthrozoology Conference, Edinburgh.

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Macri, A, Wells, D & Arnold, R 2023, 'Enhancing connections, positive emotions and perceptions towards unpopular species through anthropomorphic storytelling videos', Paper presented at International Society of Anthrozoology Conference, Edinburgh, 15/06/2023 - 18/06/2023.

Enhancing connections, positive emotions and perceptions towards unpopular species through anthropomorphic storytelling videos. / Macri, Alaina; Wells, Deborah; Arnold, Rachel.
2023. Paper presented at International Society of Anthrozoology Conference, Edinburgh.

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Macri A, Wells D, Arnold R. Enhancing connections, positive emotions and perceptions towards unpopular species through anthropomorphic storytelling videos. 2023. Paper presented at International Society of Anthrozoology Conference, Edinburgh.