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Positive effects of Dog Assisted Therapy in the Pediatric Population [PDF]
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2020 Dog Assisted Therapy is a prevalent part of therapeutic process in pediatric population. It is a modern and constantly developing intervention. Dog Assisted Therapy is utilized with pervasive development disorders. Most of studies confirmed that Autistic
Paulina Pawluczuk +4 more
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Therapy Dog Ownership as Serious Leisure for Members of a Therapy Dog Volunteer Group [PDF]
People and Animals: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2020 Therapy dogs are used in a variety of settings, including prisons, hospitals, and schools, for the purposes of providing emotional and psychological support to humans. They are trained to be well behaved and to be perceived as supportive of humans.
Hicks, Jonathan R +2 more
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Selection of Appropriate Dogs to Be Therapy Dogs Using the C-BARQ
Animals, 2023 In recent years, therapy dogs in medical and assisted living facilities have become popular in Japan, and the demand for such dogs has increased. However, some owners have their dogs take this test, which evaluates the dog’s talent, without understanding
Mayu Sakurama +3 more
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Working like a Dog: Exploring the Role of a Therapy Dog in Clinical Exercise Physiology Practice. [PDF]
Animals (Basel), 2022 SIMPLE SUMMARY: Animals may be included in clinical care because they are suggested to reduce patients’ anxiety and stress and increase their interaction with practitioners.
Cameron M +4 more
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Human-Animal Interactions, 2023 Recovery from substance use disorder (SUD) can be conceptualized as a personal journey that includes connection with self and others, as well as animals – known as the human-animal bond (HAB).
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Human-Animal Interactions, 2023 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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Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023 BackgroundMany individuals diagnosed with schizophrenia and related disorders experience insufficient symptom relief from currently available treatment options. Researching additional venues should be prioritized.
Malene Kalsnes Tyssedal +6 more
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Therapy Dogs in the Emergency Department [PDF]
Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2012 This study examined acceptance by staff and patients of a therapy dog (TD) in the emergency department (ED).Immediately after TD visits to a University Hospital ED, all available ED staff, patients, and their visitors were invited to complete a survey.Of 125 "patient" and 105 staff responses, most were favorable. Ninety-three percent of patients and 95%
Nahm, Nickolas +8 more
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Public Perceptions of Service Dogs, Emotional Support Dogs, and Therapy Dogs [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2017 As service dogs, emotional support dogs, and therapy dogs have become more prevalent in the USA, so too has the controversy surrounding their legitimacy. Yet, there is a lack of objective data regarding the public’s understanding of the role played by each of these types of animals, as well as their perceptions regarding the legitimacy of their ...
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