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New Perspectives on Human-Animal Interactions: Theory, Policy and Research (Journal of Social Issues)
New Perspectives on HumanAnimal Interactions Theory Policy and Research - Journal of Social Issues Author:Sarah Knight, Harold Herzog Animals are important in human psychological and cultural life, and our relationships with other species are psychological and morally complicated. This special issue presents a series of original research articles concerning attitudes towards animals, the ethics of their treatment, the effects of companion animals on human health and psychologi... more »cal well-being, and the role that culture plays in our interactions with other species. The articles illustrate the scope of the new field of human-animal relationships, the variety of research approaches, and the implications of research findings for social policy.« less