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Exploring Digitalization of Animal-Assisted Reading [PDF]
Animal-assisted reading is a form of animal-assisted activity where children interact with and read aloud to specially trained therapy dogs. Such activities have been shown to have positive impact on literacy skills, reading motivation and sense of ...
Lotan, Tsippy +13 more
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Utilization and Effects of Peer‐Assisted Learning in Basic Medical Education [PDF]
This review of the literature explored the experiences and effects of peer-assisted learning in basic medical education. Peer-assisted learning is most commonly utilized to teach clinical skills (including technical skills) and medical knowledge (76.4%).
Korean Medical Education Review (의학교육논단) +1 more
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Animal-Assisted Interventions With Dogs in Special Education—A Systematic Review
Dogs are becoming increasingly popular in pedagogical settings. Particularly children with special educational needs are believed to benefit from dog-assisted interventions.
Jana Meixner +3 more
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The Impact of a School Dog on Children’s Social Inclusion and Social Climate in a School Class
Animal-assisted pedagogy is well known in classroom practice, but scientific evidence of its impact on teaching and learning conditions is still lacking.
Mona M. Mombeck, Timm Albers
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In 2012, BIG FIX Uganda, an American-based animal welfare organisation, began offering veterinary health services and animal welfare education in northern Uganda to improve the wellbeing of animals and their guardians.
Meg Daley Olmert
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Treatment of Trauma Using Horse Assisted Education in Poland
Trauma-informed care requires a sound therapeutic relationship to address trauma symptoms. People with trauma symptoms often cannot use their communication skills or do not possess the emotional stability to talk with others, and many drop out of ...
Karolina Czarnecka +2 more
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The effect of animal-assisted intervention on undergraduate students’ perception of momentary stress
BackgroundStudent mental wellness is a priority in higher education. Animal Assisted Interventions (AAIs’) are gaining momentum in universities across North America (Dell et al., 2015).AimsThis study explored the relationships between AAIs’, demographic ...
Andrea Chute +4 more
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The current mixed methods study sought to investigate the actual as well as the perceived practices and alignment with animal-assisted interventions (AAI) ethics and standards of mental health practitioners that partner with an animal in their practice ...
Amy Johnson +2 more
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Objectives: Animal assisted intervention is an increasingly accepted tool to improve human well-being. The present study was performed to assess whether dog assisted education has a positive effect on children suffering from rheumatic disorders with pain
Kiesewetter, Jan +9 more
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Dog Therapy in Supporting the Rehabilitation Process of Children with Autism [PDF]
Introduction: Autism is not a specific condition. It is, however, a comprehensive disorder of psychomotor and social development. A number of factors, both environmental (family-related) and genetic, are believed to be the cause of autism. The percentage
Anna Marszałek +2 more
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