Essays about: "horse-human relationship"

Found 4 essays containing the words horse-human relationship.

  1. 1. Imagining Future Technology of the Horse Industry and Equestrian Sports

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Amanda Bergström; [2019]
    Keywords : horsetech; equestrian sport; horse-human bond; animal-computer interaction; human-computer interaction; sports technology; design fiction; ;

    Abstract : Equestrian sports are amongst the largest sports and leisure activities in Sweden. One of the major reasons for engaging with horses is the bond to the horse. Just recently technology has found its way into the horse industry which otherwise is a very traditional sport. READ MORE

  3. 2. Tidig hanteringsträning (”imprinting”) av föl

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Annie Karlsson; [2018]
    Keywords : prägling; tidig träning; föl; hantering; häst;

    Abstract : Hästen är ett bytesdjur vars första reaktion på rädsla är att fly. För att möjliggöra säker hantering av hästar behöver de vänjas vid olika främmande stimuli och tränas till att förstå fysiska och verbala signaler. READ MORE

  4. 3. Reactions to objects and humans in Przewalski's horses: a first step to assess domestication effects on behaviour in horses

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Klara Johannesson; [2015]
    Keywords : Przewalski s horse; domestication effects; novel object test; voluntary approach test; target training; positive reinforcement; equine behaviour; horse-human relationship;

    Abstract : Despite the increasing interest in equine science little research has focused on possible differences in behaviour between domestic horses and their wild ancestors. Understanding if or how domestication has changed horse behaviour, along with better comprehension of behavioural differences in equine species, can improve housing, handling and training of equids as well as increase the safety of their human handlers. READ MORE

  5. 4. Of Men and Centaurs. : Identity and the Relationship of Humans and Horses in Peter Shaffer´s Equus.

    University essay from Linköpings universitet; Institutionen för kultur och kommunikation

    Author : Melanie Kage; [2010]
    Keywords : Peter Shaffer; Equus; identity; horses; humans; Peter Shaffer; Equus; Identiät; Pferde; Menschen; Peter Shaffer; Equus; identitet; hästar; människor;

    Abstract : This Master thesis is about Peter Shaffer´s play Equus (1973). It looks at identity and the relationship of humans and horses in the text. In the introduction the author, his work in general and particularly Equus, further research and own aims and motivations for the thesis are presented. READ MORE