Title Statements
- Full title :Equitation science / Paul McGreevy and Andrew McLean.
Summary
Drawing together the principles of the emerging field of equitation science, this book fosters an enhanced understanding of how horses think and learn.
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- Publication Date:2010.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Wiley-Blackwell
- Place of Publication:Chichester, West Sussex
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2010.
The Physical Object
- Description:x, 314 pages : : color illustrations ; : 25 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781405189057, 1405189053
- oclc:ocn468969257
- LC Classification:SF287
- Dewey Decimal:798.2
Table of Contents
The quest for knowledge -- Cognitive ethology -- Anthropomorphism -- Learning I: Non-associative -- Learning II: Associative (attractive) -- Learning III: Associative (aversive) -- Applying learning theory -- Training -- Horses in sport and work -- Apparatus -- Biomechanics -- Unorthodox techniques -- Fight and flight responses and manifestations -- Ethical equitation -- The future of equitation science -- Glossary of the terms and definitions and of processes associated with equitation.
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