Blog 21: Exit Interview

Blog 21: Exit Interview

Title:  Exit Interview
Label:  Exit Interview
Due Date:  Thursday, May 7th by 8AM

Please be advised.  The senior team will not conduct any exit interview in which the student has not turned in a passing research count and completing this blog.  In addition, you are expected to dress as you would for a job interview.

Content:

(1) What is your essential question, and what are your answers?  What is your best answer and why?

My EQ is How can a vet reduce stress in an animal during a veterinarian visit. My first answer is  Interact with the animal while it is inside the kennel. My second answer is Comfort the animal before during and after the procedure. Then my final answer is Doctor Patient communication. Then my best answer is to interact with the animal because the natural thing most animals want is attention and giving them attention and interacting with the animal reduces the stress in the animal.

(2) What process did you take to arrive at this answer? The process that I took was looking which one had the most facts on it and a=which one was mostly used at my mentorship. 

(3) What problems did you face?  How did you resolve them? The problems i Faced during my project was the fact that getting real evidence for my topic and i solved it by asking my mentors and doing more in depth searching.

(4) What are the two most significant sources you used to answer your essential question and why? The two main sources i used was Beetz, Andrea, Kerstin Uvnäs-Moberg, Henri Julius, and Kurt Kotrschal. "Psychosocial and Psychophysiological Effects of Human-Animal Interactions: The Possible Role of Oxytocin." Frontiers in Psychology. Frontiers Research Foundation and Physiology & Behavior 87 (2006) 537 – 5. Physiology & Behavior 87 (2006) 537 – 541 Human Interaction and Cortisol: Can Human Contact Reduce Stress for Shelter Dogs? becauseof the fact that they have real research about my best answer.