Author: Elizabeth YatesPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
A story about a real dog who is helping to heal emotionally disturbed children.
Skeezer; Dog with a Mission
Author: Elizabeth YatesPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
A story about a real dog who is helping to heal emotionally disturbed children.
DOD Human-animal Bond Principles and Guidelines
Author: American Classic Screen Interviews
Author: John C. TibbettsPublisher: Scarecrow Press
ISBN: 0810876752
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
In American Classic Screen Interviews, editors John C. Tibbetts and James M. Welsh have assembled some of the most significant and memorable interviews conducted for the magazine over its ten-year history. This collection contains rare conversations with some of the brightest stars of yesteryear, as well as gifted filmmakers, celebrated animators, and highly revered historians. This compendium of interviews recaptures the spirit and scholarship of that time and will appeal to both scholars and fans who have an abiding interest in the American motion picture industry.
Pets and Mental Health
Author: Odean CusackPublisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317715047
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
This fascinating new book addresses the most recent research and provocative findings on the use of pets in mental health therapy. The historical basis of using pets in therapy is reviewed, and numerous examples are provided of results incurred from prescribing pets to disabled, lonely, incarcerated, and institutionalized individuals. The author provides convincing evidence of the therapeutic value of animals in making us happier, healthier, and more sociable. Although the terms human-animal bond and pet-facilitated therapy are relative newcomers to the scientific literature, the concepts they encompass have been with us for centuries. BACKCOVER COPY Research has shown that animals can promote humor, laughter, play, and a sense of importance in people. This fascinating book explores the provocative findings on the use of pets in mental health therapy. Although the terms human-animal bond and pet-facilitated therapy are relative newcomers to the scientific literature, the concepts they encompass have been with us for centuries. The historical basis of using pets in therapy is reviewed, and numerous examples show the astonishing results of prescribing pets to disabled, lonely, incarcerated, and institutionalized individuals. Odean Cusack, animal lover and writer, provides convincing evidence of the therapeutic value that animals have in making us happier, healthier, and more sociable.
Animal Therapist
Author: Kay FrydenborgPublisher: Infobase Publishing
ISBN: 0791087042
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 83
Book Description
Learn about the work of people involved in training and using animals for therapy and service work.
Enser’s Filmed Books and Plays
Author: Ellen BaskinPublisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1351769839
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 2398
Book Description
This title was first published in 2003. The sixth edition of this compendium of film and television adaptations of books and plays includes several thousand new listings that cover the period from 1992 to December 2001. There are 8000 main entries, covering 70 years of film history, including some foreign language material.
Canadiana
Author: Teachers in the Movies
Author: Ann C. PaiettaPublisher: McFarland
ISBN: 0786429380
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 239
Book Description
The teaching profession has a long history in motion pictures. As early as the late 19th century, films have portrayed educators of young children--including teachers, tutors, day care workers, nannies, governesses, and other related occupations--in a variety of roles within the cinematic classroom. This work provides a broad index of more than 800 films (both U.S. and foreign) which feature educators as primary characters. Organized alphabetically by title, each entry contains a short plot summary and many also include cast and crew details. A detailed subject index is also included.
The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film
Author: Alan GoblePublisher: Walter de Gruyter
ISBN: 3110951940
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 1044
Book Description
Author: