Companion animals in human health [[electronic resource] /] / Cindy C. Wilson, Dennis C. Turner, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Thousand Oaks, [Calif.] ; ; London, : SAGE, c1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (330 p.) |
Disciplina | 636.0887019 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
WilsonCindy C
TurnerDennis C. <1948-> |
Soggetto topico |
Domestic animals - Therapeutic use
Pets - Therapeutic use |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-322-41689-3
1-4522-3295-4 1-4522-6496-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; Acknowledgments; Part I - Historical and Value Perspectives; Chapter 1 - Effects of Pet Contact on Human Well-Being: Review of Recent Research; Chapter 2 - Perspectives on Animal-Assisted Activities and Therapy; Chapter 3 - Hippotherapy and Therapeutic Riding: An International Review; Part II - Beyond Health: Extending the Definition of Health to Quality of Life; Chapter 4 - A Conceptual Framework for Human-Animal Interaction Research: The Challenge Revisited
Chapter 5 - Models for Measuring Quality of Life: Implications for Human-Animal Interaction ResearchPart III - Quality of Life Outcomes: Psychosocial Aspects of Human-Animal Interactions; Chapter 6 - A Theoretical Basis for Health Benefits of Pet Ownership: Attachment Versus Psychological Support; Chapter 7 - Loneliness, Stress, and Human-Animal Attachment Among Older Adults; Chapter 8 - The Relationship Between Attachment to Companion Animals and Self-Esteem: A Developmental Perspective Chapter 9 - Blind People and Their Dogs: A n Empirical Study on Changes in Everyday Life, in Self-Experience, and in CommunicationPart IV - Quality of Life Outcomes: The Relevance of Animals to Health and Disease; Chapter 10 - Animals and Cardiovascular Health; Chapter 11 - Could Type A (Coronary Prone) Personality Explain the Association Between Pet Ownership and Health?; Chapter 12 - Pet Ownership, Social Support, and One-Year Survival After Acute Myocardial Infarction in the Cardiac Arrhythmia Suppression Trial (CAST) Chapter 13 - The Effect of a Therapy Dog on Socialization and Physiological Indicators of Stress in Persons Diagnosed With Alzheimer's DiseasePart V - Human Growth and Development: Age-Specific Quality of Life Outcomes; Chapter 14 - The Role of Companion Animals in Human Development; Chapter 15 - Impact of Pet Ownership on the Well-Being of Adolescents With Few Familial Resources; Part VI - The Animal Side of the Coin: Training and Welfare Standards; Chapter 16 - The Importance of Training Standards and Policy for Service Animals Chapter 17 - Companion Animal Welfare in Private and Institutional SettingsIndex; About the Editors; About the Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910478945503321 |
Thousand Oaks, [Calif.] ; ; London, : SAGE, c1998 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Companion animals in human health [[electronic resource] /] / Cindy C. Wilson, Dennis C. Turner, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Thousand Oaks, [Calif.] ; ; London, : SAGE, c1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 310 p.) |
Disciplina | 615.85158 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
WilsonCindy C
TurnerDennis C. <1948-> |
Soggetto topico |
Pets - Therapeutic use
Domestic animals - Therapeutic use |
ISBN |
1-322-41689-3
1-4522-3295-4 1-4522-6496-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; Acknowledgments; Part I - Historical and Value Perspectives; Chapter 1 - Effects of Pet Contact on Human Well-Being: Review of Recent Research; Chapter 2 - Perspectives on Animal-Assisted Activities and Therapy; Chapter 3 - Hippotherapy and Therapeutic Riding: An International Review; Part II - Beyond Health: Extending the Definition of Health to Quality of Life; Chapter 4 - A Conceptual Framework for Human-Animal Interaction Research: The Challenge Revisited
Chapter 5 - Models for Measuring Quality of Life: Implications for Human-Animal Interaction ResearchPart III - Quality of Life Outcomes: Psychosocial Aspects of Human-Animal Interactions; Chapter 6 - A Theoretical Basis for Health Benefits of Pet Ownership: Attachment Versus Psychological Support; Chapter 7 - Loneliness, Stress, and Human-Animal Attachment Among Older Adults; Chapter 8 - The Relationship Between Attachment to Companion Animals and Self-Esteem: A Developmental Perspective Chapter 9 - Blind People and Their Dogs: A n Empirical Study on Changes in Everyday Life, in Self-Experience, and in CommunicationPart IV - Quality of Life Outcomes: The Relevance of Animals to Health and Disease; Chapter 10 - Animals and Cardiovascular Health; Chapter 11 - Could Type A (Coronary Prone) Personality Explain the Association Between Pet Ownership and Health?; Chapter 12 - Pet Ownership, Social Support, and One-Year Survival After Acute Myocardial Infarction in the Cardiac Arrhythmia Suppression Trial (CAST) Chapter 13 - The Effect of a Therapy Dog on Socialization and Physiological Indicators of Stress in Persons Diagnosed With Alzheimer's DiseasePart V - Human Growth and Development: Age-Specific Quality of Life Outcomes; Chapter 14 - The Role of Companion Animals in Human Development; Chapter 15 - Impact of Pet Ownership on the Well-Being of Adolescents With Few Familial Resources; Part VI - The Animal Side of the Coin: Training and Welfare Standards; Chapter 16 - The Importance of Training Standards and Policy for Service Animals Chapter 17 - Companion Animal Welfare in Private and Institutional SettingsIndex; About the Editors; About the Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785986003321 |
Thousand Oaks, [Calif.] ; ; London, : SAGE, c1998 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Companion animals in human health / / Cindy C. Wilson, Dennis C. Turner, editors |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Thousand Oaks, : Sage Publications, c1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 310 p.) |
Disciplina | 615.85158 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
TurnerDennis C. <1948->
WilsonCindy C |
Soggetto topico |
Domestic animals - Therapeutic use
Pets - Therapeutic use |
ISBN |
9781322416892
1322416893 9781452232959 1452232954 9781452264967 1452264961 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; Acknowledgments; Part I - Historical and Value Perspectives; Chapter 1 - Effects of Pet Contact on Human Well-Being: Review of Recent Research; Chapter 2 - Perspectives on Animal-Assisted Activities and Therapy; Chapter 3 - Hippotherapy and Therapeutic Riding: An International Review; Part II - Beyond Health: Extending the Definition of Health to Quality of Life; Chapter 4 - A Conceptual Framework for Human-Animal Interaction Research: The Challenge Revisited
Chapter 5 - Models for Measuring Quality of Life: Implications for Human-Animal Interaction ResearchPart III - Quality of Life Outcomes: Psychosocial Aspects of Human-Animal Interactions; Chapter 6 - A Theoretical Basis for Health Benefits of Pet Ownership: Attachment Versus Psychological Support; Chapter 7 - Loneliness, Stress, and Human-Animal Attachment Among Older Adults; Chapter 8 - The Relationship Between Attachment to Companion Animals and Self-Esteem: A Developmental Perspective Chapter 9 - Blind People and Their Dogs: A n Empirical Study on Changes in Everyday Life, in Self-Experience, and in CommunicationPart IV - Quality of Life Outcomes: The Relevance of Animals to Health and Disease; Chapter 10 - Animals and Cardiovascular Health; Chapter 11 - Could Type A (Coronary Prone) Personality Explain the Association Between Pet Ownership and Health?; Chapter 12 - Pet Ownership, Social Support, and One-Year Survival After Acute Myocardial Infarction in the Cardiac Arrhythmia Suppression Trial (CAST) Chapter 13 - The Effect of a Therapy Dog on Socialization and Physiological Indicators of Stress in Persons Diagnosed With Alzheimer's DiseasePart V - Human Growth and Development: Age-Specific Quality of Life Outcomes; Chapter 14 - The Role of Companion Animals in Human Development; Chapter 15 - Impact of Pet Ownership on the Well-Being of Adolescents With Few Familial Resources; Part VI - The Animal Side of the Coin: Training and Welfare Standards; Chapter 16 - The Importance of Training Standards and Policy for Service Animals Chapter 17 - Companion Animal Welfare in Private and Institutional SettingsIndex; About the Editors; About the Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807606303321 |
Thousand Oaks, : Sage Publications, c1998 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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