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1. Equine-assisted interventions for veterans with service-related health conditions: a systematic mapping review

   Contributor(s):: Kinney, A. R., Eakman, A. M., Lassell, R., Wood, W.

   BACKGROUND: Evidence-based treatments for service-related health conditions such as posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, and traumatic brain injury (TBI) are not effective for all veterans. Equine-assisted interventions are emerging as an additional treatment modality, but little is...

2. Dogs as an Adjunct to Therapy: Effects of Animal-Assisted Therapy on Rehabilitation Following Spinal Cord Injury

   Contributor(s):: Thompkins, Andie M., Adkins, Sarah J., Leopard, Maggie, Spencer, Cameron, Bentley, David, Bolden, Lauren, Jagielski, Christina H., Richardson, Elizabeth, Goodman, Adam M., Schwebel, David C.

   Approximately 17,000 new cases of spinal cord injury (SCI) are reported annually in the United States. Rehabilitation from SCI involves substantial mental, emotional, and physical challenges. Using a randomized controlled trial design, we assessed the efficacy of animal-assisted therapy (AAT) as...

3. Angeles en Cuatro Patas (Angels on Four Legs)

   We are a rehabilitation center and nonprofit dedicated to children and adolescents with special physical and mental needs.Angels on four legs began its activity over twenty-three years ago as an idea of ​​social work aimed at children with mild and chronic disabilities. This institution...

4. Animal-assisted activities in a halfway facility: A case study

   

   | Contributor(s):: Juliette Rochelle van Besouw

   The female correctional population has increased dramatically over the last decade and continues to grow annually. Females on parole, including those in halfway facilities, face a variety of socio-economic, -environmental, and –political issues that have the potential to severely inhibit...

5. Impact of the implementation of a therapy dog program on burn center patients and staff

   | Contributor(s):: Pruskowski, K. A., Gurney, J. M., Cancio, L. C.

6. Pilot testing a manualized equine-facilitated cognitive processing therapy (EF-CPT) intervention for PTSD in veterans

   | Contributor(s):: Wharton, T., Whitworth, J., Macauley, E., Malone, M.

7. Effects of a trained mobility assistance dog on upper extremity muscular effort during wheelchair propulsion on tiled and carpeted floors in individuals with a spinal cord injury

   | Contributor(s):: Martin-Lemoyne, V., Vincent, C., Boutros, G. E. H., Routhier, F., Gagnon, D. H.

8. The Effect of Animal-Assisted Therapy on the State of Patients' Health After a Stroke: A Pilot Study

   | Contributor(s):: Machova, K., Prochazkova, R., Riha, M., Svobodova, I.

9. Using Reentry Simulations to Promote Changes in Attitude toward Offenders: Experiential Learning to Promote Successful Reentry

   | Contributor(s):: Moak, Stacy C., Walker, Jeffery T., Earwood, Martha, Towery, Gabby

10. 'came for the horses, stayed for the men': A mixed methods analysis of staff, community, and reentrant perceptions of a prison-equine program (pep)

    | Contributor(s):: Morgan, Amy A., Arditti, Joyce A., Spiers, Sara, Buechner-Maxwell, Virginia, Shivey, Victoria

11. Effects of temporary captivity on ranging behaviour in urban red foxes (Vulpes vulpes)

    | Contributor(s):: Tolhurst, Bryony, Grogan, Adam, Hughes, Heather, Scott, Dawn

    Temporary removal of wild animals from a resident territory has the potential to markedly impact subsequent ranging behaviour, and may negatively affect post-release welfare and survival. Admission of sick or injured wildlife into temporary captivity (termed ‘rehabilitation’) is a common practice...

12. Metsä ei tarvitse ihmistä, mutta ihminen tarvitsee metsää : Luonto- ja eläinavusteiset menetelmät hyvinvoinnin ja kuntoutuksen tukena

    

    | Contributor(s):: Anniina Aaramaa, Riikka Kivimäki

    Opinnäytetyömme tarkoituksena on tutkia luonto- ja eläinavusteisten menetelmien soveltuvuutta sosiaalialan yrityksissä ja vankilaympäristössä sekä lisätä luonto- ja eläinavusteisten menetelmien tunnettavuutta sosiaali- ja terveysalalla....

13. Canine Aggression: Understanding Owner Beliefs about the Biological Locus of Origin for Rehabilitation of Aggressive Behavior

    

    | Contributor(s):: Destiny DeHart

    The topic of canine aggression– threatening or hostile behavior involving actual and or potential harm to another – invokes many emotional responses due to the often violent connotations regarding aggressive canines. Research focusing on various methods of rehabilitation has...

14. Accessibility of Assistive Technologies as a Factor in the Successful Realization of the Labor Potential of Persons with Disabilities: Russia’s Experience

    | Contributor(s):: Aleksandrova, Olga, Nenakhova, Yulia

15. Canine Aggression: Understanding Owner Beliefs about the Biological Locus of Origin for Rehabilitation of Aggressive Behavior

    

    | Contributor(s):: Destiny DeHart

    The topic of canine aggression– threatening or hostile behavior involving actual and or potential harm to another – invokes many emotional responses due to the often violent connotations regarding aggressive canines. Research focusing on various methods of rehabilitation has...

16. Green Care mielenterveystyössä : Toiminnallinen työpaja mielenterveysalan ammattilaisille ja diakoniatyöntekijöille

    

    | Contributor(s):: Sandra Hédhili, Nina Kauppinen

    TIIVISTELMÄ  Hédhili, Sandra & Kauppinen, Nina. Green Care mielenterveystyössä. Toiminnallinen työpaja mielenterveysalan ammattilaisille ja diakoniatyöntekijöille. 61 s. 4 liitettä. 10/2018 Diakonia-ammattikorkeakoulu, Sosiaalialan...

17. Green Care ja sosiaalipedagoginen hevostoiminta : Hevostoiminta psyykkisen ja sosiaalisen hyvinvoinnin tukena

    

    | Contributor(s):: Johanna Alasaari, Hanna Ala-Nissilä

    Työn tavoitteena on tarkastella luonnon hyödyntämistä – ja osana sitä erityisesti sosiaalipedagogisen hevostoiminnan yhteyksiä – sosiaalisen ja psyykkisen hyvinvoinnin edistämisessä. Tutkimuksessa käytetään Green Care...

18. Hope's Promise

    

    The mission of Hope's Promise is to provide physical, mental, and emotional support and to teach new skills to a wide range of children and adults with special needs through equine assisted activity programs.

19. Cell Dogs

    

    Cell Dogs harnesses the power of the human-animal bond and transforms lives by setting a new course for shelter dogs and incarcerated individuals. By providing second chances, we make a lasting difference in our communities.  

20. Sosiaalipedagogisen hevostoiminnan tunnettavuus ja käyttö sosiaalisen kuntoutuksen keinona Jyväskylässä

    

    | Contributor(s):: Mari Puustinen

    Hippolis- hevosalan osaamiskeskus ry:n päätehtävänä on toimia valtakunnallisena hevosalan yhteistyöorganisaationa. Hippolis osallistuu erilaisiin hevosalan yhteis-työprojekteihin, joiden aiheita ovat mm. hevosten käyttö hyvinvointipalveluissa ja...