| Description |
xxii, 421 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Pt. 1. Contextual and cultural issues. Introduction : using context to inform clinical practice and research / Christopher Blazina, Güler Boyraz, and David Shen-Miller -- British animal behaviour studies in the twentieth century : some interdisciplinary perspectives / David A.H. Wilson -- The history of animal ethics in Western culture / Rod Preece -- The human-animal experience in deep historical perspective / Todd J. Braje -- Predator-prey relationships : what humans can learn / Judy Skeen -- Lapdogs and moral shepherd's dogs : canine and paid female companions in nineteenth-century English literature / Lauren N. Hoffer -- pt. 2. Psychological issues of attachment and well-being -- Understanding the AAT Rx : applications of AAI in clinical practice / Aubrey H. Fine -- Self psychology and the human-animal bond : an overview / Sue-Ellen Brown -- A developmental psychological perspective on the human-animal bond / Nancy A. Pachana, Bronwyn M. Massavelli, and Sofia Robleda-Gomez -- Pet ownership and health / Judith M. Siegel -- pt. 3. Bereavement, loss, and disenfranchised grief -- Family-present euthanasia : protocols for planning and preparing clients for the death of a pet / Laurel Lagoni -- Life after loss : psychodynamic perspectives on a continuing bonds approach with "pet companion" / Christopher Blazina -- Death of a companion animal : understanding human responses to bereavement / Helen L. Davis -- pt. 4. Animal rights, abuse, and neglect -- A triad of family violence : examining overlap in the abuse of children, partners, and pets / Sarah DeGue -- Urbanization and animal cruelty : what role does utilitarianism play? / Samara McPhedran -- Broken bonds : understanding the experience of pet relinquishment / Bruce S. Sharkin and Lisa A. Ruff -- Children and adolescents who are kind to animals / Camilla Pagani -- Rational emotions : animal rights theory, feminist critiques and activist insight / Carol L. Glasser -- Abusing the human-animal bond : on the making of fighting dogs / Linda Kalof and Maria Andromachi Iliopoulou -- pt. 5. Tests, measurements, and current research issues.The pet attitude scale / Donald I. Templer and Hiroko Arikawa -- Qualitative directions in human-animal companion research / David Shen-Miller -- Pet loss and grief : an integrative perspective / Güler Boyraz and Michael E. Brick. |
| Subject |
Human-animal relationships.
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| Added Author |
Blazina, Chris.
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Boyraz, Güler.
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Shen-Miller, David S.
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| ISBN |
1461461960 |
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9781461461968 |
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