The Waltham Book of Human-Animal Interaction : Benefits and Responsibilities of Pet Ownership /

The Waltham Book of Human-Animal Interaction: Benefits and Responsibilities of Pet Ownership discusses the scientific study of the relationship between man and animals, focusing on the behavior of companion animals, and how humans and animals affect each other's behavior. This first half of thi...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Robinson, I.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Burlington : Elsevier Science, 1995.
Subjects:
Pet owners > Psychology.
Pets > Psychological aspects.
Pets > Social aspects.
Pets > Behavior.
Human-animal relationships.
Animaux familiers > Aspect psychologique.
Animaux familiers > Aspect social.
Animaux familiers > Mœurs et comportement.
Relations homme-animal.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Agriculture > Animal Husbandry.
Human-animal relationships
Pet owners > Psychology
Pets > Behavior
Pets > Psychological aspects
Pets > Social aspects
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Associations Between Man and Animals
  • Chapter 2. The Role of Pets in Enhancing Human Well-being: Effects on Child Development
  • Chapter 3. The Role of Pets in Enhancing Human Well-being: Effects for Older People
  • Chapter 4. The Role of Pets in Enhancing Human Well-being: Physiological Effects
  • Chapter 5. The Role of Pets in Therapeutic Programmes
  • Chapter 6. Avoiding Problems: The Importance of Socialisation
  • Chapter 7. The Human--Cat Relationship
  • Chapter 8. The Human--Dog Relationship
  • Chapter 9. Relationships with Other Pets
  • Chapter 10. The End of a Relationship: Coping with Pet Loss.

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