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Animal-Assisted Therapy
Contributor(s):: Kayla Blasz
Animals are an important influence on the well-being andhealth of humans. Exposure to animals in a therapeutic settinghas, historically, had physical, physiological, andpsychological benefits to humans’ health. Animal-assistedtherapy (AAT) is a proposed effective therapy method for avariety of...
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Animal-Assisted Therapy and the Child-Animal Bond: Children's Well-being and Behavior
Contributor(s):: Connie I. Jacobs
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Animal-Assisted Therapy on Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Contributor(s):: Alba Méndez Moreno
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a common, incurable neurodevelopmental disorder impairing the individual’s capacity of social communication and interaction. There is not any pharmacological treatment available for this disorder affecting about 1% of children worldwide, which creates a...
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Animal-assisted therapy: a meta-analysis
Contributor(s):: Nimer, J., Lundahl, B.
Animal-assisted therapy (AAT) has been practiced for many years and there is now increasing interest in demonstrating its efficacy through research. To date, no known quantitative review of AAT studies has been published; our study sought to fill this gap. We conducted a comprehensive search of...
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Animal-assisted therapy—Novi trend u liječenju osoba s psihičkim i intelektualnim smetnjama
Contributor(s):: N. Prosinečki
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Animals and autism
Contributor(s):: McCoy, Joseph H.
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Animals and Autism
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Animals in translation : using the mysteries of autism to decode animal behavior
Contributor(s):: Grandin, Temple, Johnson, Catherine
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Animals may act as social buffers: Skin conductance arousal in children with autism spectrum disorder in a social context
Contributor(s):: O'Haire, Marguerite E., McKenzie, Samantha J., Beck, Alan M., Slaughter, Virginia
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Appendix: choosing an assistance dog organization or trainer
Contributor(s):: [Gross, Patty Dobbs]
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As terapias com recurso ao cão como estratégia de intervenção em pessoas com necessidades educativas especiais
Contributor(s):: Ana Rita de Brito da Graça Serrano Ferreira
O presente estudo insere-se no Mestrado em Educação Especial, Domínio Cognitivo e Motor, e tem como objetivo identificar através das Terapias Assistidas por Cães, benefícios nos indivíduos com Perturbações do Desenvolvimento, capazes...
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Nov 02 2017
Aspects and Answers: Best Practices in Partnering with Dogs for Children on the Autism Spectrum
WHATIncreasingly families with children on the autism spectrum, school officials and clinicians are excited by the benefits dogs promise for neuro-atypical children. What can dogs offer and what...
https://habricentral.org/events/details/581
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Assistance dogs and children with autism
Contributor(s):: [Gross, Patty Dobbs]
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Assistance Dogs: Historic Patterns and Roles of Dogs Placed by ADI or IGDF Accredited Facilities and by Non-Accredited U.S. Facilities
Contributor(s):: Sandra Walther, Mariko Yamamoto, Abigail Paige Thigpen, Anaissa Garcia, Neil H. Willits, Lynette A. Hart
Dogs’ roles to support people with disabilities are increasing. Existing U.S. laws and regulations pertaining to the use of dogs for people with disabilities are only minimally enforced. Pushback legislation against some aspects of uses of assistance dogs currently is being passed or...
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Attitudes to and beliefs about animal assisted therapy for children with disabilities
Contributor(s):: Yap, E.
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Autism
Usually first diagnosed in early childhood, autism is a disorder than manifests in impairment of social interactions, difficultly communicating, and repetitive behavior[1]. A child with...
https://habricentral.org/wiki/Autism
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Autism & therapeutic riding: a pilot study
Contributor(s):: Shoffner, Amy, Gabriels, Robin
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Autism Anchoring Dogs
Our service dogs keep children safe and calm. We are unique as service dog trainers because we use giant breed dogs as autism service dogs. Giant breed dogs can weigh an average of 110-150 lbs and some, up to 180 lbs. This heavyweight class of dog is up to almost twice the weight of a young...
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Autism and Equine-Assisted Interventions: A Systematic Mapping Review
Contributor(s):: McDaniel Peters, B. C., Wood, W.
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Autism from a religious perspective: A study of parental beliefs in south Asian muslim immigrant families
Contributor(s):: Jegatheesan, B., Miller, P. J., Fowler, S. A.