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Handbook on animal-assisted therapy : theoretical foundations and guidelines for practice /

The original edition was the first book to provide a comprehensive overview of the ways in which animals can assist therapists with treatment of specific populations, and/or in specific settings. The second edition continues in this vein, with 7 new chapters plus substantial revisions of continuing...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Fine, Aubrey H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier/Academic Press, �2006.
Edición:2nd ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The original edition was the first book to provide a comprehensive overview of the ways in which animals can assist therapists with treatment of specific populations, and/or in specific settings. The second edition continues in this vein, with 7 new chapters plus substantial revisions of continuing chapters as the research in this field has grown. New coverage includes: Animals as social supports, Use of AAT with Special Needs students, the role of animals in the family- insights for clinicians, and measuring the animal-person bond. *Contributions from veterinarians, animal trainers, psychologists, and social workers *Includes guidelines and best practices for using animals as therapeutic companions *Addresses specific types of patients and environmental situations.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xviii, 534 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780123694843
0123694841
9780080463674
0080463673