The relationship between personality traits and optimism in pets owners

Rodica Enache (), Mihaela Luminita Sandu (), Simona Tocitu (), Ana-Maria Jeanca () and Iuliana Toma ()
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Rodica Enache: Ovidius University of Constanta, Romania, The Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences
Mihaela Luminita Sandu: Ovidius University of Constanta, Romania, The Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences
Simona Tocitu: Independent Researcher
Ana-Maria Jeanca: Independent Researcher
Iuliana Toma: Independent Researcher

Technium Social Sciences Journal, 2022, vol. 30, issue 1, 375-385

Abstract: Interaction with pets influences the social interaction between people and helps to develop self-confidence and confidence in others, empathy and a positive mood. This study aims to identify correlations between personality traits and optimism in people who have pets. The objective pursued is the following: establishing the state of affairs regarding the existence of correlations between personality traits and the level of optimism of people who have pets.

Keywords: Empathy; social interaction; pets owners (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2022
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DOI: 10.47577/tssj.v30i1.6265

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