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Development of Desirable Behaviors in Dog-Assisted Interventions

open access: yesAnimals, 2022
Dog-assisted interventions (DAI) are those that include specially trained dogs in human health services. Often, the training methods employed to train animals for DAI are transmitted between trainers, so the latest scientific research on dog learning and
Félix Acebes   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Animal-assisted interventions: making better use of the human-animal bond [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In the third of Veterinary Record’s series of articles promoting One Health, Daniel Mills and Sophie Hall discuss the therapeutic effects of companion animals, the influence of pets on childhood development and how researchers are elucidating the true ...
AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION   +55 more
core   +1 more source

Animal-assisted interventions and quality of life: expectations among Spanish University students [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
El presente estudio evalúa las expectativas mantenidas por estudiantes universitarios (N= 474; X= 22,7 años; DT= 5,6 años) hacia las ventajas que las intervenciones asistidas por animales proporcionan para mejorar la calidad de vida en distintos ...
López-Cepero Borrego, Javier   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Equine Assisted Interventions (EAIs): Methodological Considerations for Stress Assessment in Horses

open access: yesVeterinary 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
doaj   +1 more source

Advancing the Role of Food Processing for Improved Integration in Sustainable Food Chains [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Food scientists need to work together with agriculturists, nutritionists, civil society, and governments to develop an integrative approach to feed a growing population sustainably.
Augustin, Mary Ann   +2 more
core   +1 more source

NOViSE: a virtual natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery simulator [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Purpose: Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES) is a novel technique in minimally invasive surgery whereby a flexible endoscope is inserted via a natural orifice to gain access to the abdominal cavity, leaving no external scars.
Barrow, A   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

French handlers’ perspectives on Animal-Assisted Interventions

open access: yesComplementary Therapies in Clinical Practice, 2021
Animal-Assisted Interventions (AAI) are well implemented in human healthcare, in France as elsewhere; yet there are still difficulties in characterizing these practices and misconceptions about their mechanisms - little is known about the French practice of AAI and about the human-animal team.This study aims to characterize AAI by exploring their ...
Mignot, Alice   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Prevalence of haptic feedback in robot-mediated surgery : a systematic review of literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
© 2017 Springer-Verlag. This is a post-peer-review, pre-copyedit version of an article published in Journal of Robotic Surgery. The final authenticated version is available online at: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11701-017-0763-4With the successful uptake ...
Amirabdollahian, Farshid   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

A systematic review of criteria used to report complications in soft tissue and oncologic surgical clinical research studies in dogs and cats. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
ObjectiveTo evaluate reporting of surgical complications and other adverse events in clinical research articles describing soft tissue and oncologic surgery in dogs and cats.Study designSystematic literature review.SampleEnglish-language articles ...
Balsa, Ingrid M   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Children’s Relationships with a Non-Vertebrate Animal: The Case of a Giant African Land Snail (Achatina fulica) at School

open access: yesAnimals, 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
doaj   +1 more source

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