Nature-based interventions hold promise for vulnerable youth experiencing mental,
emotional, developmental, behavioral, or social difficulties. This scoping review examined …

Background: Mental health during a person's adolescence plays a key role in setting the
stage for their mental health over the rest of their life. Hence, initiatives that promote …

Though there are some studies that have adopted participatory action research (PAR)
approaches in sport, physical activity, and forced migration research, there remains a need …

Carceral dog training programs continue to demonstrate their value for participants, other
incarcerated people, facility staff, and the dogs and their recipients. The programs are based …

Using a phenomenological research design with a photovoice method, we aimed to
understand the lived experience of eight individuals diagnosed with mental illness and …

Livestock herding practice is globally viewed as a male responsibility which males learn at a
young age and hence, limits education access. The study probes the cultural influence of …

A bibliometric analysis was performed to examine the occupational therapy peer-reviewed
literature addressing interventions for children and adolescents with mental health disorders …

Travis Hirschi theorized that those with weaker ties to conventional society will be more
likely to engage in crime. Incarcerated people are among society's most marginalized. Our …

The role of environment in health is of critical importance in all of the health care disciplines
and is discussed in both practice-based and theoretical terms throughout the scholarly …

The following chapter outlines animal-assisted therapy as an adjunct to occupational
therapy. It addresses the theoretical foundations of both occupational therapy and animal …