In the last 5 years, the literature on animal-assisted intervention (AAI) for Autism Spectrum
Disorder (ASD) has doubled in size from 42 studies prior to 2015 to 85 studies (cumulative …

Objectives Animal-assisted therapy with dogs is regularly used in children with behavioural
and developmental disorders. Aims of this systematic review were threefold: to analyse the …

In the last decade, the prevalence of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) has dramatically
escalated worldwide. Currently available drugs mainly target some co-occurring symptoms …

Simple Summary Animal-assisted therapies (AATs), as discussed in this review, are
structured interventions, involving pets, for patients suffering from different diseases …

Objective This systematic review examined the impacts of therapy dogs on the social and
emotional wellbeing of K-12 students. Procedure Five electronic databases (PsycINFO …

Simple Summary This study investigated the effects of behaviour-change procedures
typically applied with human learners on an often-reported undesired behaviour of …

Therapy animals have been frequently included in interventions for children with autism
spectrum disorder (ASD); however, direct and systematic procedures such as assessing …

Purpose The objective of this synthesis research was to explore representations of autism
and human-animal interactions (HAI) in the health sciences literature and the implications …

The purpose of this study was to evaluate preference for and reinforcing efficacy of a therapy
dog to increase verbal statements across different contingencies. Five children with autism …

Este trabajo incluye una revisión de la literatura publicada entre 2010 y 2019 que aborda la
efectividad de las Terapias y Actividades Asistidas con Animales como intervención con …