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The Science of Animal Welfare
Understanding What Animals Want
Taschenbuch von Marian Stamp Dawkins
Sprache: Englisch

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What is animal welfare? Why has it proved so difficult to find a definition that everyone can agree on? This concise and accessible guide is for anyone who is interested in animals and who has wondered how we can assess their welfare scientifically.
What is animal welfare? Why has it proved so difficult to find a definition that everyone can agree on? This concise and accessible guide is for anyone who is interested in animals and who has wondered how we can assess their welfare scientifically.
Über den Autor
Marian Dawkins is Professor of Animal Behaviour in the Department of Zoology at the University of Oxford, UK and has a long record of working successfully with poultry producers to improve animal health and welfare. She is the author of numerous research papers and her books include Through Our Eyes Only? The Search for Animal Consciousness (1993), Why Animals Matter: Animal Consciousness, Animal Welfare and Human Well-Being (2012) and with Aubrey Manning An Introduction to Animal Behaviour (2012). She now leads a team that that is developing an on-farm system for assessing welfare by automatically processing CCTV images of group behaviour.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Preface

  • 1: Animal welfare: the science and its words

  • 2: What is animal welfare?

  • 3: Why do animals want what is not good for them?

  • 4: What animals want

  • 5: Behavioural correlates of welfare

  • 6: Natural behaviour

  • 7: Physiological correlates of welfare

  • 8: Animal welfare with and without consciousness

  • 9: Conclusions: a universally agreed definition of welfare?

  • 10: Consequences

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Philosophie
Jahrhundert: Antike
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Thema: Lexika
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780198848998
ISBN-10: 0198848994
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Stamp Dawkins, Marian
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Maße: 241 x 168 x 9 mm
Von/Mit: Marian Stamp Dawkins
Erscheinungsdatum: 28.01.2021
Gewicht: 0,32 kg
Artikel-ID: 118866821
Über den Autor
Marian Dawkins is Professor of Animal Behaviour in the Department of Zoology at the University of Oxford, UK and has a long record of working successfully with poultry producers to improve animal health and welfare. She is the author of numerous research papers and her books include Through Our Eyes Only? The Search for Animal Consciousness (1993), Why Animals Matter: Animal Consciousness, Animal Welfare and Human Well-Being (2012) and with Aubrey Manning An Introduction to Animal Behaviour (2012). She now leads a team that that is developing an on-farm system for assessing welfare by automatically processing CCTV images of group behaviour.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Preface

  • 1: Animal welfare: the science and its words

  • 2: What is animal welfare?

  • 3: Why do animals want what is not good for them?

  • 4: What animals want

  • 5: Behavioural correlates of welfare

  • 6: Natural behaviour

  • 7: Physiological correlates of welfare

  • 8: Animal welfare with and without consciousness

  • 9: Conclusions: a universally agreed definition of welfare?

  • 10: Consequences

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Philosophie
Jahrhundert: Antike
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Thema: Lexika
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780198848998
ISBN-10: 0198848994
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Stamp Dawkins, Marian
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Maße: 241 x 168 x 9 mm
Von/Mit: Marian Stamp Dawkins
Erscheinungsdatum: 28.01.2021
Gewicht: 0,32 kg
Artikel-ID: 118866821
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