How animals help students learn : research and practice for educators and mental-health professionals / edited by Nancy R. Gee, Aubrey H. Fine, and Peggy McCardle.
| Other author | Gee, Nancy R., editor. |
| Other author | Fine, Aubrey H., editor. |
| Other author | McCardle, Peggy D. editor. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | New York, NY : Routledge, 2017. |
| Copyright Date | ©2017 |
| Description | xxii, 228 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Foreword : familiar yet different : human-animal interaction and education research / Gerald E. Sroufe -- Section I : The issues. How animals help children learn : introducing a roadmap for action / Aubrey H. Fine and Nancy R. Gee -- Animals in education settings : safety for all / Kerstin Meints [and 3 others] -- Legal and policy issues for classrooms with animals / Rebecca J. Huss and Aubrey H. Fine -- Section II : The evidence. Does animal presence or interaction impact social and classroom behaviors conducive to student educational success? / Patricia Pendry, Alexa M. Carr, and Jaymie L. Vandagriff -- Do animals in the classroom improve learning, attention, or other aspects of cognition? / Karin Hediger, Nancy R. Gee, and James A. Griffin -- School-based animal-assisted interventions for children with deficits in executive function / Sabrina E.B. Schuck and Aubrey H. Fine -- The impact of animals in classrooms assisting students with autism and other developmental disorders / Marguerite E. O'Haire and Robin L. Gabriels -- Companion animals as moderators of stress responses : implications for academic performance, testing, and achievement / Erika Friedmann and Nancy R. Gee -- Does reading to a dog affect reading skills? / Andrea Beetz and Peggy McCardle -- Children's play, self-regulation, and human-animal interaction in early childhood learning / Vinaya Rajan [and 3 others] -- Section III : The methods and approaches. Methods for bridging human-animal intereactions and education research / Carol McDonald Connor and Harold Herzog -- Recommendations for measuring the impact of animals in education settings / Nancy R. Gee and Alexis N.W. Schulenburg -- Selecting animals for education environments / Maureen MacNamara and Evan MacLean -- Caring for classroom pets / Nancy R. Gee [and 5 others] -- Creating an atmosphere of acceptance for HAI in education -- future directions / Nancy R. Gee [and 3 others]. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2016045302 |
| ISBN | 9781138648647 hardcover alkaline paper |
| ISBN | 1138648647 hardcover alkaline paper |
| ISBN | 9781138648630 paperback alkaline paper |
| ISBN | 1138648639 paperback alkaline paper |
| ISBN | E-book |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | LB1044.9.A65 H69 2017 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |