The state of animal-assisted interventions: Addressing the contemporary issues that will shape the future
AH Fine, AM Beck, Z Ng - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2019 - mdpi.com
As the worldwide popularity of animal-assisted interventions (AAIs) increases, the field is
quickly approaching a paradigm shift, adjusting its image to incorporate more evidence …
quickly approaching a paradigm shift, adjusting its image to incorporate more evidence …
Theories and possible processes of action in animal assisted interventions
AM Beetz - Applied developmental science, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Different positive effects of interactions with animals, such as reduction of stress reactions,
depressive mood, anxiety, aggression, and pain, and promotion of trust, calmness …
depressive mood, anxiety, aggression, and pain, and promotion of trust, calmness …
A systematic review of research on pet ownership and animal interactions among older adults
NR Gee, MK Mueller - Anthrozoös, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Research on the impact of companion animals in the lives of older adults is considered from
two perspectives: pet ownership and in animal-assisted interventions (AAI). This paper first …
two perspectives: pet ownership and in animal-assisted interventions (AAI). This paper first …
Emotional transfer in human–horse interaction: new perspectives on equine assisted interventions
Simple Summary Equine assisted interventions (EAIs) represent an emerging field of animal
assisted interventions (AAIs), employing horses in a wide variety of activities with humans …
assisted interventions (AAIs), employing horses in a wide variety of activities with humans …
Human–animal interaction and older adults: An overview
Both pet ownership and animal-assisted therapy are becoming increasingly popular in the
United States, and the science of human–animal interaction (HAI) seeks to explore how …
United States, and the science of human–animal interaction (HAI) seeks to explore how …
Animal-assisted interventions: A national survey of health and safety policies in hospitals, eldercare facilities, and therapy animal organizations
DE Linder, HC Siebens, MK Mueller, DM Gibbs… - American journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Animal-assisted intervention (AAI) programs are increasing in popularity, but it
is unknown to what extent therapy animal organizations that provide AAI and the hospitals …
is unknown to what extent therapy animal organizations that provide AAI and the hospitals …
Animal-assisted intervention for individuals with cognitive impairment: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials and quasi-randomized controlled trials
M Hu, P Zhang, M Leng, C Li, L Chen - Psychiatry research, 2018 - Elsevier
The aim of this meta-analysis was to systematically examine the efficacy of animal-assisted
intervention (AAI) for cognitive impairment patients. PubMed, Embase, the Cochrane library …
intervention (AAI) for cognitive impairment patients. PubMed, Embase, the Cochrane library …
Recognizing and mitigating canine stress during animal assisted interventions
L Townsend, NR Gee - Veterinary Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Animal-assisted Interventions (AAI) proliferated rapidly since clinicians and researchers first
noted the positive effects animals have on people struggling with physical and mental health …
noted the positive effects animals have on people struggling with physical and mental health …
Animal-assisted and robotic animal-assisted interventions within dementia care: A systematic review
Background Animal-assisted interventions and robotic animal interventions are becoming
increasingly popular to support the care of people with dementia and may have the potential …
increasingly popular to support the care of people with dementia and may have the potential …
Positive effects of a short-term dog-assisted intervention for soldiers with post-traumatic stress disorder—a pilot study
A Beetz, I Schöfmann, R Girgensohn… - Frontiers in veterinary …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is diagnosed in 3% of German and 14–16% of US
military following deployment abroad. The treatment of PTSD in soldiers is often challenging …
military following deployment abroad. The treatment of PTSD in soldiers is often challenging …