LEADER 05078nam 2200685 450 001 9910789455203321 005 20230120014301.0 010 $a1-4832-8009-8 035 $a(CKB)3710000000030390 035 $a(EBL)1817826 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001064591 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12472516 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001064591 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11052991 035 $a(PQKB)11480727 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1817826 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000030390 100 $a19950605d1995 uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 04$aThe Waltham book of human-animal interaction $ebenefits of pet ownership /$fedited by I. Robinson 205 $aFirst edition. 210 1$aNew York :$cPergamon,$d1995. 215 $a1 online resource (163 p.) 225 1 $aPergamon veterinary handbook series 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-322-20430-6 311 $a0-08-042284-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aFront Cover; The Waltham Book of Human-Animal Interaction: Benefits and Responsibilities of Pet Ownership; Copyright Page ; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Contributors; Chapter 1. Associations Between Man and Animals; Introduction; Animals in Human Societies; Early Hunting Communities; The Development of Farming Communities; Animals as Companions; References; Chapter 2. The Role of Pets in Enhancing Human Well-being: Effects on Child Development; Introduction; The Development of Children; Direct Influences of Pets on the Development of Children 327 $aIndirect Influences of Pets on the Development of ChildrenCan Pets Enhance the Development of Children?; References; Chapter 3. The Role of Pets in Enhancing Human Well-being: Effects for Older People; Introduction; Sustaining Well-being in Maturity; The Role of Pets in the Life Cycle; Socialising Effects of Companion Animals; The Influence of Pets on Personal Identity; The Role of Pets in Stress Reduction; The Role of Pets in Facilitating Healthy Activities; Practical Considerations; Identifying Individuals Likely to Benefit; References 327 $aChapter 4. The Role of Pets in Enhancing Human Well-being: Physiological EffectsIntroduction; Evidence for Health Benefits from Pets; A Mechanism for Physiological Effects from Pets; Summary and Conclusions; References; Chapter 5. The Role of Pets in Therapeutic Programmes; Historical Perspectives; Animal-Assisted Therapy; Animal-Assisted Activities; Service Dogs; Therapeutic Riding; References; Chapter 6. Avoiding Problems: The Importance of Socialisation; Introduction; Dog Socialisation; Cat Socialisation; The Effects of Domestication; Attachment; Practical Considerations 327 $aSocial ReferencingHeritable Effects; References; Chapter 7. The Human-Cat Relationship; Introduction; Factors Affecting the Human-Cat Relationship; Breed Differences; Sex and Age of the Person; Housing Conditions; Living in Harmony; References; Chapter 8. The Human-Dog Relationship; Introduction; Factors Affecting the Human-Dog Relationship; Living in Harmony; Responsibilities of Dog Ownership; References; Chapter 9. Relationships with Other Pets; Introduction; Man's Association with the Horse; Responsibilities of Horse Ownership; Relationships with other Pets; References 327 $aChapter 10. The End of a Relationship: Coping with Pet LossIntroduction; Understanding Pet Loss; What is Lost when a Pet Dies?; The Experience of Pet Loss; Special Aspects of Pet Loss; Alleviating Pet Loss; References; Index 330 $aThe Waltham Book of Human-Animal Interaction: Benefits and Responsibilities of Pet Ownership discusses the scientific study of the relationship between man and animals, focusing on the behavior of companion animals, and how humans and animals affect each other's behavior. This first half of this book discusses research on benefits that have been found to accumulate from associations with animals, and the role of animals in care and therapy program. The responsibilities toward the animals kept, and how to enhance their care and welfare are considered in the next chapters. The human response to 410 0$aPergamon veterinary handbook series. 606 $aPet owners$xPsychology 606 $aPets$xPsychological aspects 606 $aPets$xSocial aspects 606 $aPets$xBehavior 606 $aHuman-animal relationships 615 0$aPet owners$xPsychology. 615 0$aPets$xPsychological aspects. 615 0$aPets$xSocial aspects. 615 0$aPets$xBehavior. 615 0$aHuman-animal relationships. 676 $a636.088 676 $a636.0887019 702 $aRobinson$b I. 712 02$aWaltham Centre for Pet Nutrition, 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910789455203321 996 $aThe Waltham book of human-animal interaction$93752505 997 $aUNINA