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anthrozoology

(ăn′thrə-zō-ŏl′ə-jē, -zo͞o-)
n.
The scientific study of the interactions between humans and other animals.
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Anthrozoos, a leading multidisciplinary journal that regularly examines the relations between people and "non-human animals," is published quarterly on behalf of the International Society for Anthrozoology, which was founded in part to address the characteristics and consequences of these interactions.
Your pet and your health
En el mundo anglosajon los denominados Animal Studies, Human-Animal Studies (HAS) o Anthrozoology constituyen una disciplina independiente, con la misma dignidad que pudieran tener los Gender Studies, la Social History, la Economic History o la Cultural History.
La vision del mundo animal en la Espana del siglo XVII: El Bestiario de Covarrubias
As he became more interested in such questions, Herzog's research shifted from reptile behavior to anthrozoology, the study of how humans and animals interact.
Some We Love, Some We Hate, Some We Eat: Why It's So Hard to Think Straight About Animals
In a poster session at the annual meeting of the International Society for Anthrozoology (ISAZ), From Smokey to Sheba: The Naming of Cats, Bernstein and co-author Claire White found that cat names fell into six categories: cute/endearing (e.g.
What's in a name? Smokey, Felix, Mittens, Tigger--what has been your inspiration when naming a feline friend? Many methods abound
Scientists from the Institute of Anthrozoology at Southampton University described the results of their study on human-companion animal communication.
PETS; CATTY LOOKS ARE SIGN OF AFFECTION
Researchers at Southampton University's Anthrozoology Institute asked 168 vets throughout the country to study the behaviour of the 49 most popular breeds.
Man's best friend and his worst pal; YOUR GUIDE TO PICKING THE PERFECT POOCH
of Wales Trinity Saint David) reviews the literature of anthrozoology, or the anthropological study of human relations with animals.
Humans and other animals; cross-cultural perspectives on human-animal interactions
He founded and directs the Anthrozoology Institute, based at the University of Bristol, and has been studying the dog-human relationship for more than 25 years.
What are you reading this summer? From tales of love and loss on the French Riviera, to futuristic thrillers in apocalyptic cities and a new feminist bible - WM asked four Welsh authors to provide some inspiration for your holiday read and let us in on their own must-haves this year ..
These findings were presented at the 18th Annual Conference of the International Society of Anthrozoology and the First Human Animal Interaction Conference (HAI) in Kansas City, Mo.
Pet therapy makes way for less painful recovery
The researchers will explore the many ways animals benefit people of all ages during the International Society for Anthrozoology and Human-Animal Interaction Conference in Kansas City, Mo., on Oct.
Having a pet can help you stay healthy
Newmasters programmes being launched this autumn include ancient narrative, anthrozoology, Mediterranean civilisations (all subject to approval) and a relaunched MA in the word and the visual imagination.
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Drawn from peer-reviewed papers delivered at a symposium entitled Research Meets Practice: Human-animal Interaction in Obesity Across the Lifespan, part of the larger 18th Annual Conference of the International Society for Anthrozoology, held in Kansas City, Missouri in October 2009, this collection examines the effective use of dog walking as a tool for promoting healthy lifestyles in a variety of populations.
The health benefits of dog walking for people and pets; evidence and case studies
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