Handbook on animal-assisted therapy theoretical foundations and guidelines for practice

The original edition was the first book to provide a comprehensive overview of the ways in which animals can assist therapists with treatment of specific populations, and/or in specific settings. The second edition continues in this vein, with 7 new chapters plus substantial revisions of continuing...

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Other Authors: Fine, Aubrey H. (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: San Diego : Academic Press c2006.
Edition:2nd ed
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Summary:The original edition was the first book to provide a comprehensive overview of the ways in which animals can assist therapists with treatment of specific populations, and/or in specific settings. The second edition continues in this vein, with 7 new chapters plus substantial revisions of continuing chapters as the research in this field has grown. New coverage includes: Animals as social supports, Use of AAT with Special Needs students, the role of animals in the family- insights for clinicians, and measuring the animal-person bond.*Contributions from veterinarians, animal trainers, ps
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:1 online resource (554 p.)
ISBN:9781280635922
9786610635924
9780080463834