Included in the coverage:
• Masculine gender role conflict theory, research, and practice: implications for understanding the human-animal bond in males’ lives.
• At-risk youth and at-risk dogs helping one another.
An examination of human-animal interaction as an outlet for healthy masculinity in prison.
• Exploring how the human-animal bond affects men’s relational capacity to make and sustain meaningful attachment bonds with both human and animal companions . Older adults and companion animals: physical and psychological benefits of the bond.
• Continuing the bonds with animal companions: implications for men grieving the loss of a dog.
Probing the deeper concepts behind “man’s best friend,” Men and Their Dogs provides a rich clinical understanding of this timeless bond, and should be of special interest to health psychologists, clinical psychologists, academicians, social workers, nurses, counselors, life coaches and dog lovers.
Included in the coverage:
• Masculine gender role conflict theory, research, and practice: implications for understanding the human-animal bond in males’ lives.
• At-risk youth and at-risk dogs helping one another.
An examination of human-animal interaction as an outlet for healthy masculinity in prison.
• Exploring how the human-animal bond affects men’s relational capacity to make and sustain meaningful attachment bonds with both human and animal companions . Older adults and companion animals: physical and psychological benefits of the bond.
• Continuing the bonds with animal companions: implications for men grieving the loss of a dog.
Probing the deeper concepts behind “man’s best friend,” Men and Their Dogs provides a rich clinical understanding of this timeless bond, and should be of special interest to health psychologists, clinical psychologists, academicians, social workers, nurses, counselors, life coaches and dog lovers.
Men and Their Dogs: A New Understanding of Man's Best Friend
329Men and Their Dogs: A New Understanding of Man's Best Friend
329Paperback(1st ed. 2016)
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9783319664859 |
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Publisher: | Springer International Publishing |
Publication date: | 08/11/2017 |
Edition description: | 1st ed. 2016 |
Pages: | 329 |
Product dimensions: | 6.10(w) x 9.25(h) x (d) |