In 2021, almost 90 percent of the respondents surveyed expressed a favorable opinion regarding the introduction of pet therapy to children.
"Zootherapy" or "pet therapy" is a therapeutic approach based on the principle of a human-animal relationship that allows the improvement of people's health (mental, physical or psychological). Researches haven shown how this method can help the release of stress and anxiety, among other things.
Do you think the principle of "pet therapy" (i.e. putting a human in contact with an animal for therapeutic purposes) can be beneficial to children?
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The question was phrased by the source as follows: "Vous-même, estimez-vous que le principe de zoothérapie (c’est-à-dire la mise en présence d’un humain avec un animal dans un but thérapeutique) peut s’avérer bénéfique… ?"
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Harris Interactive. (September 28, 2021). Do you think the principle of "pet therapy" (i.e. putting a human in contact with an animal for therapeutic purposes) can be beneficial to children? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 04, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/767753/pets-benefits-promoted-by-schools-france/
Harris Interactive. "Do you think the principle of "pet therapy" (i.e. putting a human in contact with an animal for therapeutic purposes) can be beneficial to children?." Chart. September 28, 2021. Statista. Accessed April 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/767753/pets-benefits-promoted-by-schools-france/
Harris Interactive. (2021). Do you think the principle of "pet therapy" (i.e. putting a human in contact with an animal for therapeutic purposes) can be beneficial to children?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/767753/pets-benefits-promoted-by-schools-france/
Harris Interactive. "Do You Think The Principle of "Pet Therapy" (I.E. Putting a Human in Contact with An Animal for Therapeutic Purposes) Can Be Beneficial to Children?." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Sep 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/767753/pets-benefits-promoted-by-schools-france/
Harris Interactive, Do you think the principle of "pet therapy" (i.e. putting a human in contact with an animal for therapeutic purposes) can be beneficial to children? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/767753/pets-benefits-promoted-by-schools-france/ (last visited April 04, 2025)
Do you think the principle of "pet therapy" (i.e. putting a human in contact with an animal for therapeutic purposes) can be beneficial to children? [Graph], Harris Interactive, September 28, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/767753/pets-benefits-promoted-by-schools-france/
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