Search Results - "Creighton, Emma"

Management practices associated with owner-reported stable-related and handling behaviour problems in UK leisure horses by Hockenhull, Jo, Creighton, Emma

“…Stable-related and handling behaviour problems are highly prevalent in UK leisure horses. Associations between routine management practices and behaviour…”
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A novel scale of behavioural indicators of stress for use with domestic horses by Young, Tamsin, Creighton, Emma, Smith, Tessa, Hosie, Charlotte

“…Behaviour scores (BS) offer non-invasive, objective and easy to use ways of assessing welfare in animals. Their development has, however, largely focused on…”
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Equipment and training risk factors associated with ridden behaviour problems in UK leisure horses by Hockenhull, Jo, Creighton, Emma

“…Ridden behaviour problems are prevalent in the UK leisure horse population and may have implications for horse welfare and rider safety. This study aimed to…”
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A brief note on the information-seeking behavior of UK leisure horse owners by Hockenhull, Jo, Creighton, Emma

“…Equine welfare charities have identified the education of (primarily novice) horse owners as the principal route to tackling the majority of equine welfare…”
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Training horses: Positive reinforcement, positive punishment, and ridden behavior problems by Hockenhull, Jo, Creighton, Emma

“…An Internet survey was used to investigate the relationship between riders’ responses to their horse’s behavior in 8 commonly encountered riding scenarios and…”
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Unwanted oral investigative behaviour in horses: A note on the relationship between mugging behaviour, hand-feeding titbits and clicker training by Hockenhull, Jo, Creighton, Emma

“…Unwanted oral investigative in horses has been anecdotally attributed to the practice of hand-feeding. Fears over such behaviour developing as a consequence of…”
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The strengths of statistical techniques in identifying patterns underlying apparently random behavioral problems in horses by Hockenhull, Jo, Creighton, Emma

“…The inability of owners to recognize patterns behind the seemingly disparate or random behavior problems expressed by their horse has major welfare…”
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Equine learning behaviour: Limits of ability and ability limits of trainers by Creighton, Emma

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Horses’ responses to variation in human approach by Birke, Lynda, Hockenhull, Jo, Creighton, Emma, Pinno, Lisa, Mee, Jenny, Mills, Daniel

“…The behaviour of humans around horses is thought to have a substantial impact on how people are perceived in subsequent interactions and many horse trainers…”
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Fostering adherence to horse behavior counseling by Jobling, Ruth, Creighton, Emma

“…Counseling services that aim to improve understanding of horse–human interactions are on the frontline of the horse welfare agenda. The aim of this research…”
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Harnessing the power of personality assessment: subjective assessment predicts behaviour in horses by Ijichi, Carrie, Collins, Lisa M., Creighton, Emma, Elwood, Robert W.

“…•We test validity of a subjective assessment against a battery of behaviour tests in horses.•Subjective personality assessment can predict behaviour.•Combining…”
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Adherence to advice of horse behavior counselors by Jobling, Ruth, Creighton, Emma

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Can standardized behavior tests predict suitability for use in horses? by Flentje, Rachel, Creighton, Emma

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Female mate guarding: no evidence in a socially monogamous species by Creighton, Emma

“…To understand the behavioural aspects of sperm competition, the costs and benefits to both sexes should be considered. However, few studies have addressed the…”
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Salivary and fecal cortisol as measures of stress in horses by Hughes, Tamsin, Creighton, Emma, Coleman, Rob

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Mate acquisition in the European blackbird and its implications for sexual strategies by Creighton, Emma

“…Female European blackbirds, Turdus merula have been shown to engage in mixed reproductive strategies and females do not seem to gain any material benefit from…”
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Recognising and Overcoming Dissonance in Postgraduate Student Research by Wisker, Gina, Robinson, Gillian, Trafford, Vernon, Creighton, Emma, Warnes, Mark

“…Most research indicating dissonant forms of student learning engagement, leading to problems in the achievement of learning outcomes, is with undergraduates…”
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Mate guarding versus territorial defence in the Common Blackbird by CREIGHTON, EMMA

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From Supervisory Dialogues to Successful PhDs: Strategies supporting and enabling the learning conversations of staff and students at postgraduate level by Wisker, Gina, Robinson, Gillian, Trafford, Vernon, Warnes, Mark, Creighton, Emma

“…Results from action research conducted at APU largely with Israeli PhD students, start to identify good practice in supervisory dialogues, peer support and in…”
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Equine learning behaviour. Commentaries by MURPHY, Jack, ARKINS, Sean, VICENTE, Lufs, KRUEGER, Konstanze, FLAUGER, Birgit, SIGURJONSDOTTIR, Hrefna, CREIGHTON, Emma, HOTHERSALL, Becky, NICOL, Christine, LEBLANC, Michel-Antoine, DUNCAN, Patrick, LINKLATER, Wayne L, HOUPT, Katherine Albro, GOODWIN, Deborah, LADEWIG, Jan, NINOMIYA, Shigeru, COOPER, Jonathan J, MCCALL, Cynthia A, HALL, Carol, HEITOR, Filipa

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