The Self - Core study 0.0 / 5 ? PsychologyThe SelfGCSEOCR Created by: Raquel JacobettyCreated on: 06-06-17 20:34 Aim Investigate whether pet owners report higher levels of autonomy and self-esteem than non-pet owners 1 of 6 Sample 130 pupils from Illinois (71 boys & 59 girls) 2 of 6 Ethics Had the right to withdraw and school gave permission 3 of 6 Procedure Split into two groups (pet owners and non-pet owners) then matched on parent's marital status, socio-economic status and number of siblings 4 of 6 Method Questionnaire the measured autonomy, self-concept and self-esteem 5 of 6 Reults Higher self-esteem and autonomy reported by pet owners than non-pet owners 6 of 6
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