How Dogs Learn by Mary R. Burch audiobook

How Dogs Learn

By Mary R. Burch  and Jon S. Bailey
Read by Christopher Solimene

Tantor Audio 9781630260385

Unabridged

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    ISBN: 9781665283359

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    ISBN: 9781665283366

Runtime: 5.56 Hours
Category: Nonfiction/Animals
Audience: Adult
Language: English

Summary

Summary

This book explores the fascinating science of operant conditioning, where science and dog training meet. How Dogs Learn discusses the basic principles of behavior and how they can be used to teach your dog new skills, diagnose problems, and eliminate unwanted behaviors. It's for anyone who wants to better understand the learning process in dogs. Every concept is laid out clearly and precisely, and its relevance to your dog and how you train is explained.

Editorial Reviews

Editorial Reviews

This book should be on every animal trainer's bookshelf . . . it is practical and very useful without sacrificing scientific and technical accuracy. Jack Michael, PhD, Department of Psychology, Western Michigan University

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Author Bio: Mary R. Burch

Author Bio: Mary R. Burch

Mary R. Burch, PhD, is a Certified Behavior Analyst. She has also been approved as a Certified Applied Animal Behaviorist by the Animal Behavior Society. Her behavioral research has been published by the U.S. Department of Education. Dr. Burch has trained dogs to the advanced levels of obedience and is considered a national expert on the topic of therapy dogs. She is the author of Volunteering with Your Pet and The Border Collie, published by Howell Book House. Dr. Burch has won the Maxwell Medallion from the Dog Writers’ Association of America for her writing on dog-related topics. She is a founding member of the Animal Trainer’s Forum in the Association for Behavior Analysis.

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Author Bio: Jon S. Bailey

Author Bio: Jon S. Bailey

Jon S. Bailey, PhD, is a Professor of Psychology at Florida State University. Dr. Bailey is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association and was on the Board of Directors of the Society for the Experimental Analysis of Behavior. Dr. Bailey is a past editor of the Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis. He is the author of the book Research Methods in Applied Behavior Analysis, the co-author of Behavioral Diagnostics, and is one of the most widely published researchers in the field of behavior analysis. Dr. Bailey serves as an expert witness on behavioral issues.

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Available Formats : Retail CD, MP3 CD
Category: Nonfiction/Animals
Runtime: 5.56
Audience: Adult
Language: English