Human-livestock interactions the stockperson and the productivity and welfare of intensively-farmed animals / [electronic resource] :
Paul H. Hemsworth and Grahame J. Coleman.
- 2nd ed.
- Wallingford, Oxfordshire, U.K. ; Cambridge, Mass. : CABI, 2011.
- ix, 194 p. : ill.
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. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Animal industry--Moral and ethical aspects. Livestock--Research--Moral and ethical aspects. Animal welfare.