Table 1.

Effects of cognitive behavioural training of dairy stockpeople (adapted from [84,85]).

Variables	Change Following Training (Relative to Control)	p Value
Stockperson attitudes
+ve Beliefs about ‘effort’	16% ↑	0.001
+ve Beliefs about ‘petting’	25% ↑	0.01
Stockperson behaviour
−ve behaviour	50% ↓	0.001
Cow behaviour Flight distance (m)	7% ↓	0.05
Cow physiology Milk cortisol (nM/L)	32% ↓	0.06
Cow productivity Milk yield (L/cow/month)	5% ↑	0.02