Well-Being Over the Life Course : Incorporating Human–Animal Interaction
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/provcat46513
Regina M. Bures, Nancy R. Gee.
--Cham:
Springer
, c2021.
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- Online
This book provides a multidisciplinary overview of the impact of human–animal interaction on well-being from childhood to later life. It presents a life course perspective to the study of human–animal interaction, addressing concepts of family and the role of pets therein, as well as the impact of companion animals on child development and successful aging. This book fills a gap in the existing literature by framing the study of human–animal interaction, including the role of animal-assisted in…
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- Author
- Bures, Regina M.
- Other Authors
- Gee, Nancy R.
- Responsibility
- Regina M. Bures, Nancy R. Gee
- Place of Publication
- Cham
- Publisher
- Springer
- Date of Publication
- c2021
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (xv, 109 p.) : 1 illus.
- ISBN
- 9783030640859
- 9783030640842 (Print ed.)
- 9783030640866 (Print ed.)
- ISSN
- 2211-7644
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Health Promotion
- Human-Animal Interaction
- Pets - psychology
- Quality of Life
- Specialty
- Health Promotion
- Quality of Life
- Abstract
- This book provides a multidisciplinary overview of the impact of human–animal interaction on well-being from childhood to later life. It presents a life course perspective to the study of human–animal interaction, addressing concepts of family and the role of pets therein, as well as the impact of companion animals on child development and successful aging. This book fills a gap in the existing literature by framing the study of human–animal interaction, including the role of animal-assisted interventions on well-being, in a broader social and behavioral context.
- Contents
- Well-Being over the Life Course: Incorporating Human-Animal Interaction -- Integrating Pets into the Family Life Cycle -- Companion Animal Caregiving and Well-Being -- Health over the Life Course and Human-Animal Interaction -- Human-Animal Interaction and Child Health and Development -- Successful Aging and Human-Animal Interaction -- Animal-Assisted Interactions Designed to Improve Human Wellbeing Across the Life Course -- Conclusion.
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- NEW Springer 2021
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- e-Book
- Location
- Online
Animal visits
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams36513
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Infection Prevention and Control.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2019.
- Pamphlet Number
- 1954
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Spending time with animals is good for our mental health and happiness. Any dog allowed to visit should be on a leash until it reaches your room. This pamphlet gives Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) guidelines for patients that have a service dog, therapy dog, or a personal pet.
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- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Infection Prevention and Control
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2019
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document ([2] p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Pets
- Patients - psychology
- Patient Comfort
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Service dogs
- Psychiatric service dogs
- Guide dogs
- Abstract
- Spending time with animals is good for our mental health and happiness. Any dog allowed to visit should be on a leash until it reaches your room. This pamphlet gives Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) guidelines for patients that have a service dog, therapy dog, or a personal pet.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Infection Prevention and Control
- Pamphlet Number
- 1954
Animal-assisted brief therapy : a solution-focused approach
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/provcat32832
Teri Pichot.
(2nd ed.)
--New York, NY:
Routledge
, c2012.
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"This book provides a comprehensive look at AAA/T and is perfect for therapists struggling to find new and effective ways to work with clients; therapists trying to utilize this approach in their practice; administrators and clinical supervisors wanting to implement AAA/T at their agency; educators; and students".
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- Author
- Pichot, Teri
- Responsibility
- Teri Pichot
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Alternate Title
- Animal assisted brief therapy
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Date of Publication
- c2012
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (xxiv, 288 p.)
- ISBN
- 9781136825033
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Animal Assisted Therapy - methods
- Psychotherapy, Brief - methods
- Bonding, Human-Pet
- Mental Disorders - therapy
- Pets
- Abstract
- "This book provides a comprehensive look at AAA/T and is perfect for therapists struggling to find new and effective ways to work with clients; therapists trying to utilize this approach in their practice; administrators and clinical supervisors wanting to implement AAA/T at their agency; educators; and students".
- Contents
- Basics of animal-assisted activities/therapy (AAA/T) -- Solution-focused basics -- What every therapist needs to know about dogs before partnering with one in AAA/T -- How to create a successful AAA/T program for your setting -- Using AAA in solution-focused treatment settings -- Using a therapy dog in solution-focused therapy treatment sessions -- Applying AAA/T to special populations -- Using animal-assisted activities with employees and agencies -- Gift of the imperfect dog -- Unexpected lessons learned.
- Format
- e-Book
- Location
- Online
