Canine ergonomics : the science of working dogs /: the science of working dogs. (©2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by William S. Helton.
• Other Names: Helton, William S
• Contents: Front cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Editor; Contributors; Chapter 1. Canine Ergonomics: Introduction to the New Science of Working Dogs; Chapter 2. Skill and Expertise in Working Dogs: A Cognitive Science Perspective; Chapter 3. Social Learning in Dogs; Chapter 4. Temperament and Personality in Working Dogs; Chapter 5. Overview of Scent Detection Work; Chapter 6. Evaluating Learning Tasks Commonly Applied in Detection Dog Training; Chapter 7. Attention in Dogs: Sustaining Attention in Mine Detection as Case Study; Chapter 8. Olfaction and Explosives Detector Dogs.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis
• Publication Date: 2009
• Copyright Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (xviii, 348 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 363.256; Working dogs -- Environmental enrichment; Working dogs -- Health; Bioengineering; Working dogs; LAW -- Forensic Science; Chiens de travail -- Enrichissement environnemental; Chiens de travail -- Santé; Biotechnologie; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781420079920; 1420079921; 1282106163; 9781282106161
• Related ISBNs: 9781420079913; 1420079913
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.