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Analysis of plant science higher education reveals mixed provision which falls short of delivering national priorities

JSFA reports, Volume 5, Issue 3, Page 78-90, March 2025.
Abstract Background Many reports from the UK government and other organisations highlight a need for a plant aware workforce, and some enumerate specific areas of plant science where there is a skills shortage. We have undertaken a systematic analysis of the content of degree programmes that advertise as teaching plant biology to determine if the UK ...
Sarah Trinder, Thomas Heaven, Matteo Luberti, Sophie Read, Adam Scanlon, Chris Gauntner, Alec Forsyth, Alison C. Foster   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intensive eye movement desensitization and reprocessing across the posttraumatic spectrum: Preliminary outcomes in veterans with clinical and subclinical symptom levels

Journal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.
Abstract Intensive treatment formats enhance therapeutic efficacy and reduce dropout rates; however, such programs have not been sufficiently examined in individuals with subclinical PTSD, particularly using eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) as the primary psychotherapeutic intervention. This article reports preliminary findings from
Moreah Zisquit, Shai Shorer, Yaela Levavi, Aviv Shafir, Noa Baht, Noam Presman, Yaron Simons   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Equine-assisted learning reduces anxiety and increases calmness and social skills in young people

Academia Mental Health & Well-Being
Since the COVID-19 pandemic, referrals to equine-assisted services (EAS) have increased, with a majority of referrals focusing on social, mental, and emotional health, and anxiety frequently included as a referral reason.
Kezia Sullivan, Ann Hemingway
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Rural Status of Equine Assisted Activities and Therapies and Cancer Survivors

Online Journal of Rural Nursing and Health Care, 2020
Background: Although equine assisted activities and therapies (EAAT) are rapidly increasing, as are cancer survival rates, little is known about the engagement of cancer survivors in EAAT.
Khalid Bandar Almasloukh, Pamela Stewart Fahs   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Veterinary nurses report good interprofessional collaboration with veterinarians, as measured by the Nurse–Physician Collaboration Scale

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Veterinary practices provide exceptional patient care and client support when there is effective teamwork between veterinary nurses and veterinarians. However, the frequency of this interprofessional collaboration has not been measured. Methods A cross‐sectional online survey, using the Nurse‒Physician Collaboration Scale to measure
Samantha J. Fontaine, Kelly Cadman, Euan D. Bennet, Dorothy E. F. McKeegan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Supplemental Material - Practitioner Experiences of the Death of an Equine in an Equine-Assisted Services Program

Supplemental Material for Practitioner Experiences of the Death of an Equine in an Equine-Assisted Services Program by Leanne O. Nieforth and Sara Kaufman in OMEGA - Journal of Death and Dying.
Sara Kaufman (4112176), Leanne O. Nieforth (13840156)   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Alcohol harm, mental health and opportunities for change in veterinary practice: A cross‐sectional study

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Evidence suggests that compared with the general population, a higher proportion of UK veterinary professionals engage in at‐risk drinking; however factors influencing alcohol use and barriers to help‐seeking remain under‐explored.
Olivia Cormier, Emma L. Davies, Jennifer Seddon   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The feasibility of occupational therapy using Zones of Regulation™ Concepts in an equine environment

Frontiers in Psychiatry
IntroductionThe current paper aimed to assess the feasibility of a modified intervention protocol named “Occupational Therapy using Zones of Regulation Concepts in an Equine Environment” (OT-ZOR Equine).MethodsA single arm A-B feasibility study was ...
B. Caitlin Peters, B. Caitlin Peters, Robin L. Gabriels, Arlene A. Schmid, Zhaoxing Pan, Tamara Merritt, Arielle Hoffman, Susan Hepburn   +7 more
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Host‐mediated filtering and interspecific associations structure strongyle parasite communities in Sable Island horses

Journal of Animal Ecology, EarlyView.
Using individual‐level nemabiome metabarcoding of 3147 samples from 916 horses on Sable Island over 10 years, we generate the largest dataset of its kind to date. This unprecedented scale enables a rare test of the processes structuring parasite communities in a natural system, revealing dominant host‐mediated filtering and predominantly positive ...
Sangwook Ahn, Philip D. McLoughlin, Jocelyn Poissant   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ground-based adaptive horsemanship lessons for veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder: a randomized controlled pilot study

Frontiers in Psychiatry
IntroductionEquine-assisted services (EAS) has received attention as a potential treatment strategy for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), as existing literature indicates that symptoms may decrease following EAS. Relatively little is known about the
Ellen M. Rankins, Andrea Quinn, Kenneth H. McKeever, Karyn Malinowski   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source