Human-livestock interactions [electronic resource] : the stockperson and the productivity and welfare of intensively-farmed animals / Paul H. Hemsworth and Grahame J. Coleman.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : the stockperson as a professional: skills, knowledge and status -- Farm animal welfare: assessment, issues and implications -- Human-animal interactions and animal productivity and welfare -- Attitudes of stockpeople -- Stockperson behaviour and animal behaviour -- A model of stockperson-animal interactions and their implications for livestock -- Changing stockperson attitudes and behaviour -- Conclusion : current and future opportunities to improve human-animal interactions in livestock production.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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