书目名称 | The Psychology of the Human-Animal Bond | 副标题 | A Resource for Clini | 编辑 | Christopher Blazina,Güler Boyraz,David Shen-Miller | 视频video | | 概述 | Extends current literature by utilizing a thematic approach based on a larger contextual conceptualization of various influences shaping the human-animal bond.Includes perspectives from beyond the sco | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | There have been dramatic increases in the financial, emotional, and psychological investment in pets over the past four decades. The increasing importance of animal companions in people‘s lives has resulted in growing emphasis on the human-animal bond within academic literature. This book introduces practicing and emerging professionals to vital subject matter concerning this growing specialty area by providing an essential framework and information through which to consider the unique contextual backdrop of the human-animal bond. Such contexts include a wide array of themes including: issues of attachment and loss, success and frustration with making and sustaining connections, world views regarding animal ethics, familial history of neglect or abuse, and cultural dynamics that speak to the order of things between mankind and nature. Adopting a contextual stance will aid mental health professionals in appreciating why and how this connection has become a significant part of everyday life for many. As with any other important clinical dynamic, training and preparation are needed to gain competence for professional practice and research. To this end, an ensemble of international exp | 出版日期 | Book 2011 | 关键词 | Animal behavior; Animal ethics; Animal interventions; Animal rights; Animal-assisted therapy; Attachment | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-9761-6 | isbn_softcover | 978-1-4614-6196-8 | isbn_ebook | 978-1-4419-9761-6 | copyright | Springer Science+Business Media, LLC 2011 |
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