Cultural Dimensions of Well-Being - Therapy Animals As Healers

Clementine K. Fujimura and Simone Nommensen discuss the ethical treatment of animals and provide an overview of current and past uses of animals to enhance human well-being in Germany, the United States, Japan, and Russia.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Chapter 1: Animals as Therapists: How We Discovered Them and What They Do
Chapter 2: Cultural Foundations of Human-Animal Relations
Chapter 3: Well-Being through Communication with and about Our Pets
Chapter 4: Mutual Benefits through Human-Animal Contact and Training: What Science and Personal Narratives Tell
Chapter 5: The Animal's Perspective

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Clementine K. Fujimura is professor in the Department of Languages and Cultures at the United States Naval Academy.Simone Nommensen is a veterinarian.

Zusammenfassung

Clementine K. Fujimura and Simone Nommensen discuss the ethical treatment of animals and provide an overview of current and past uses of animals to enhance human well-being in Germany, the United States, Japan, and Russia.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Fujimura, Clementine K. Fujimura, Clementine K. Nommensen Fujimura, Fujimura Clementine K., Nommensen, Simone Nommensen
• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 31.07.2019
• EAN: 9781498541299
• ISBN: 978-1-4985-4129-9
• Seiten: 132
• Serien: Anthropology of Well-Being: Individual, Community, Society; Anthropology of Well-Being: Individual, Community, Society; Anthropology of Well-Being: In
• Themen: Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Sozialwissenschaften allgemein; Anthropology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, Social and cultural anthropology