a ISBN 978-01-2381453-1

a Original cataloging agency NEU GrandLibrary

a Language code of text/sound track or separate title eng

a Classification number WM 460.5.B7

b Item number H236 2010

a Title Handbook on animal-assisted therapy

h Medium BOOK

b Remainder of title theoretical foundations and guidelines for practice /

c Statement of responsibility, etc edited by Aubrey H. Fine.

a Place of publication, distribution, etc Amsterdam ;

a Place of publication, distribution, etc Boston :

b Name of publisher, distributor, etc Academic Press,

c Date of publication, distribution, etc 2010.

a Extent xxi, 588 p. :

b Other physical details ill. ;

c Dimensions 24 cm.

a Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references and index.

a Summary, etc In the 10 years since the first edition of Handbook on Animal-Assisted Therapy published, the field has changed considerably. The third edition of the Handbook highlights advances in the field, with 10 new chapters and over 50% new material. In reading this book, therapists will discover the benefits of incorporating animal assisted therapy into their practice, how to design and implement animal assisted interventions, and the efficacy of animal assisted therapy with different disorders and patient populations. Coverage includes the use of AAT with children, families, and the elderly, in counseling and psychotherapy settings, and for treating a variety of specific disorders.

a Topical term or geographic name as entry element Animals

a Topical term or geographic name as entry element Pets

a Topical term or geographic name as entry element Human-animal relationships.

a Genre/form data or focus term Electronic books.

a Personal name Fine, Aubrey H.