Ragen T. S. McGowan

Using judgement bias to measure positive affective state in dogs

Oliver H. P. Burman, Ragen T. S. McGowan, Michael Mendl et al. · Applied Animal Behaviour Science · 2011 · 142 citations

Social Sciences, Behavioral Sciences, Psychology +14

Positive affect and learning: exploring the “Eureka Effect” in dogs

Ragen T. S. McGowan, Therese Rehn, Yezica Norling et al. · Animal Cognition · 2013 · 113 citations

Social Sciences, Psychology, Zoology +14

Evaluating the Strange Situation Procedure (SSP) to Assess the Bond between Dogs and Humans

Therese Rehn, Ragen T. S. McGowan, Linda Keeling · PLoS ONE · 2013 · 91 citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Behavioral Sciences, Psychology +10

Contrafreeloading in grizzly bears: implications for captive foraging enrichment

Ragen T. S. McGowan, Charles T. Robbins, J. Richard Alldredge et al. · Zoo Biology · 2009 · 62 citations

Life Sciences, Animal Sciences, Nutritional Sciences +17

Can you spare 15 min? The measurable positive impact of a 15-min petting session on shelter dog well-being

Ragen T. S. McGowan, Cynthia Bolte, Hallie R. Barnett et al. · Applied Animal Behaviour Science · 2018 · 41 citations · Full text

Agriculture, Animal Sciences, Psychology +15