Animals in our lives : human-animal interaction in family, community, and therapeutic settings /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Baltimore :
Paul H. Brooke,
[2011]
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Table of Contents:
- Historical and cultural perspectives on human-pet interactions
- Community benefits of human-animal interactions, the ripple effect
- Animals and child health and development
- Public health implications of pets : our own animals and those of others
- Parents as armchair ethologists : decreasing the risks of child-dog interactions
- Therapeutic human-animal interaction : an overview
- Animals in the classroom
- Animal-assisted interventions in child psychiatry
- Equine-assisted activities and therapy for individuals with physical and developmental disabilities : an overview of research findings and the types of research currently being conducted
- The roles that animals can play with individuals with autism
- Research meets practice : issues for evidence-based training in human-animal interaction
- Challenges to human-animal interaction research : methodological issues and barriers to sustainability
- Scientific research on human-animal interaction : a framework for future studies