Can we use the Broaden-and-Build-Theory to assess cow happiness? Behavioural diversity and social relationships

E.S. Smits, L.A.M. Kremer, C.G. van Reenen, L.E. Webb

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Original language	English
Title of host publication	Proceedings of the 58th Congress of the ISAE
Subtitle of host publication	A good life for all animals
Editors	J.E. Bolhuis, I. Reimert, M. van der Sluis, K. Visser, T.B. Rodenburg
Publisher	International Society for Applied Ethology (ISAE)
Pages	71-71
Publication status	Published - 2025
Event	58th Congress of the International Society for Applied Ethology - Utrecht, Netherlands Duration: 4 Aug 2025 → 8 Aug 2025

Conference/symposium	58th Congress of the International Society for Applied Ethology
Abbreviated title	ISAE 2025
Country/Territory	Netherlands
City	Utrecht
Period	4/08/25 → 8/08/25

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Smits, E. S., Kremer, L. A. M., van Reenen, C. G., & Webb, L. E. (2025). Can we use the Broaden-and-Build-Theory to assess cow happiness? Behavioural diversity and social relationships. In J. E. Bolhuis, I. Reimert, M. van der Sluis, K. Visser, & T. B. Rodenburg (Eds.), Proceedings of the 58th Congress of the ISAE: A good life for all animals (pp. 71-71). International Society for Applied Ethology (ISAE). https://isae2025utrecht.nl/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/ISAE_Proceedings_6aug.pdf#page=71

Smits, E.S. ; Kremer, L.A.M. ; van Reenen, C.G. et al. / Can we use the Broaden-and-Build-Theory to assess cow happiness? Behavioural diversity and social relationships. Proceedings of the 58th Congress of the ISAE: A good life for all animals. editor / J.E. Bolhuis ; I. Reimert ; M. van der Sluis ; K. Visser ; T.B. Rodenburg. International Society for Applied Ethology (ISAE), 2025. pp. 71-71

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Smits, ES, Kremer, LAM, van Reenen, CG & Webb, LE 2025, Can we use the Broaden-and-Build-Theory to assess cow happiness? Behavioural diversity and social relationships. in JE Bolhuis, I Reimert, M van der Sluis, K Visser & TB Rodenburg (eds), Proceedings of the 58th Congress of the ISAE: A good life for all animals. International Society for Applied Ethology (ISAE), pp. 71-71, 58th Congress of the International Society for Applied Ethology, Utrecht, Netherlands, 4/08/25. <https://isae2025utrecht.nl/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/ISAE_Proceedings_6aug.pdf#page=71>

Can we use the Broaden-and-Build-Theory to assess cow happiness? Behavioural diversity and social relationships. / Smits, E.S.; Kremer, L.A.M.; van Reenen, C.G. et al.
Proceedings of the 58th Congress of the ISAE: A good life for all animals. ed. / J.E. Bolhuis; I. Reimert; M. van der Sluis; K. Visser; T.B. Rodenburg. International Society for Applied Ethology (ISAE), 2025. p. 71-71.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Abstract

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Smits ES, Kremer LAM, van Reenen CG , Webb LE. Can we use the Broaden-and-Build-Theory to assess cow happiness? Behavioural diversity and social relationships. In Bolhuis JE, Reimert I, van der Sluis M, Visser K, Rodenburg TB, editors, Proceedings of the 58th Congress of the ISAE: A good life for all animals. International Society for Applied Ethology (ISAE). 2025. p. 71-71