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Equine Assisted Interventions (EAIs): Methodological Considerations for Stress Assessment in Horses
Veterinary Sciences, 2017 Equine assisted interventions (EAIs) are recently facing an increasing popularity, and are characterized by a wide diversity of practices. However, information on the welfare of animals involved in this kind of activity is often lacking.
Marta De Santis +11 more
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Cortisol Levels of Shelter Dogs in Animal Assisted Interventions in a Prison: An Exploratory Study. [PDF]
Animals (Basel), 2021 Previous studies regarding the Animal Assisted Interventions (AAI) have mainly focused on the beneficial effects of human–animal interactions on human health; whereas the impact of such activities on the welfare of the animals involved has received ...
d'Angelo D +6 more
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Influence of biographical variables and academic background on attitudes towards animal-assisted interventions [PDF]
, 2015 Over the past two decades, there has been increasing evidence of the benefits of animal-assisted interventions (AAI) among diverse groups and settings. However, little is known of the variables that can affect the attitudes of professionals towards these
Perea-Mediavilla, María de los Ángeles +3 more
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Animal-assisted and robotic animal-assisted interventions within dementia care: a systematic review [PDF]
Background: Animal-assisted interventions and robotic animal interventions are becoming increasingly popular to support the care of people with dementia and may have the potential to improve a range of psychosocial outcomes. This review aims to identify,
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Exploring the Relationship between Persons with Hearing Loss/Deafness and Their Hearing Dogs
AnimalsThe reported positive outcomes of animal-assisted services have led to an emerging interest in many different aspects of human–animal interactions. The influence of an assistance animal is thought to encompass several psychosocial domains in the life of ...
Carlie J. Driscoll +3 more
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Animals, 2023 Employing living animals in educational settings is popular and may assist learning. Human-animal relationships are considered fundamental for the effects of animal-assisted interventions (AAI) on successful learning.
Katharina Hirschenhauser, Lisa Brodesser
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An overview of the literature on assistance dogs using text mining and topic analysis
Frontiers in Veterinary ScienceIt is said that dogs are human's best friend. On occasion, dogs can be raised and trained to provide additional specific benefits to humans suffering from a range of physical or mental conditions, working as assistance dogs.
Emma Bassan +7 more
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Animal-assisted intervention in the ICU: a tool for humanization [PDF]
Critical Care, 2018 As critical care medicine is increasingly successful in preventing death, the field is more focused on optimizing patients’ survivorship experience. Through creating humanized ICU environments and implementing non-pharmacologic interventions, patients no longer must wait for hospital discharge before they begin to live again.
Megan M. Hosey +4 more
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, 2020 The objective of this review is to summarize the evidence for the use of animal-associated interventions in emergency department and urgent care settings. More specifically, the review question to be answered is: “Are animal-assisted interventions (i.e.,
Elise Reiter +8 more
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How to Measure Human-Dog Interaction in Dog Assisted Interventions? A Scoping Review
AnimalsHuman-dog interaction is the working tool through which the therapeutic, educational and recreational goals of dog-assisted interventions (DAIs) are achieved.
Marta De Santis +5 more
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