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A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials of Animal-Assisted Therapy on Psychosocial Outcomes
Contributor(s):: Maujean, Annick, Pepping, Christopher A., Kendall, Elizabeth
The use of animal-assisted interventions (aaIs) to achieve psychological benefits has expanded rapidly over the last few years. However, this is a vastly under-researched area, and the research to date has been largely descriptive, in the form of case studies, or has used only small groups of...
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Parent Perceptions of Psychosocial Outcomes of Equine-Assisted Interventions for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Contributor(s):: Tan, V. X., Simmonds, J. G.
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Animal assisted therapy (AAT) program as a useful adjunct to conventional psychosocial rehabilitation for patients with schizophrenia: Results of a small-scale randomized controlled trial
Contributor(s):: Calvo, Paula, Fortuny, Joan R., Guzmán, Sergio, Macías, Cristina, Bowen, Jonathan, García, María L., Orejas, Olivia, Molins, Ferran, Tvarijonaviciute, Asta, Cerón, José J., Bulbena, Antoni, Fatjó, Jaume
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Brief report: The effects of equine-assisted activities on the social functioning in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder
| Contributor(s):: Anderson, Sophie, Meints, Kerstin
Equine-assisted activities and therapies are increasing in popularity for treatment of ASD symptoms. This research evaluated effects of a 5-week programme of therapeutic riding on social functioning of children/adolescents (N = 15) with ASD. The effectiveness of the programme was...
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A systematic review of animal-assisted therapy on psychosocial outcomes in people with intellectual disability
| Contributor(s):: Maber-Aleksandrowicz, Sarah, Avent, Cerian, Hassiotis, Angela
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A Systematic Review of Animal-Assisted Therapy on Psychosocial Outcomes in People with Intellectual Disability
| Contributor(s):: Maber-Aleksandrowicz, S., Avent, C., Hassiotis, A.
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Animal-assisted therapy as an approach to psychosocial symptoms in oncopediatric patients
| Contributor(s):: Toro, Daniel, del Pilar Valdes, Ma
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Increasing the effectiveness of palliative care through integrative modalities: Conceptualizing the roles of animal companions and animal-assisted interventions
| Contributor(s):: Skeath, Perry, Jenkins, Molly A., McCullough, Amy, Fine, Aubrey H., Berger, Ann
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Recruiting psychosocial health effects of animals for families and communities: Transition to practice
| Contributor(s):: Hart, Lynette A., Yamamoto, Mariko, Fine, Aubrey H.
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Improvement of self-efficacy and social skills through participation in Great and Small, a therapeutic horseback riding program
| Contributor(s):: Westerman, Patricia, Hargreaves, Holly A., Westerman, Delores, Verge, Melissa, Trotter, Kay Sudekum
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Dog-assisted Therapy for Older People with Dementia: A Randomised Controlled Trial in Residential Aged Care Facilities
| Contributor(s):: Perkins, Jacqueline
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The effectiveness of a pet therapy visitation program on the institutionalized elderly
| Contributor(s):: Zulauf, Jonette Bronson
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Implications of the Literature on Equine-Assisted Activities for Use as a Complementary Intervention in Social Work Practice with Children and Adolescents
| Contributor(s):: Smith-Osborne, Alexa, Selby, Alison
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Animal-assisted therapy services for adult cancer patients: a grant proposal
| Contributor(s):: Julia Moorhouse
The purpose of this project was to identify potential funding sources and complete a grant to provide pet therapy/animal-assisted therapy to cancer patients who are actively in treatment at the Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center in Orange County, California, who are experiencing emotional...
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Animal-Assisted Therapy Ameliorates Anhedonia in Schizophrenia Patients
| Contributor(s):: Nathans-Barel, Inbar, Feldman, Pablo, Berger, Barry, Modai, Ilan, Silver, Henry
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Using complementary and alternative therapies to promote comfort at end of life
| Contributor(s):: Brenner, Z. R., Krenzer, M. E.
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Human-animal interaction in a prison setting: Impact on criminal behavior, treatment progress, and social skills
| Contributor(s):: Fournier, Angela Krom, Geller, E. Scott, Fortney, Elizabeth V.
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'It's like being in another world': Demonstrating the benefits of therapeutic horseback riding for individuals with psychiatric disability
| Contributor(s):: Bizub, Anne L., Joy, Ann, Davidson, Larry
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Influence of dolphin-assisted therapy sessions on the functional state of children with psychoneurological symptoms of diseases
| Contributor(s):: Lukina, L. N.
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Die Untersuchung psychosozialer Wirkungen tiergestützter Intervention bei dementen Menschen in stationären Einrichtungen
| Contributor(s):: Beckmann, Antje