Citation: Seivert, N., Cano, A., Casey, R., May, D. & Johnson, A. (2018). Animal assisted therapy for incarcerated youth: A randomized controlled trial. Applied Developmental Science, 22(2), 139-153. Link to publisher’s article.
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Companion animals and health in older populations: A systematic review
Citation: Hughes, M., Verreynne, M., Harpur, P., & Pachana, N. (2019). Companion animals and health in older populations: A systematic review. Clinical Gerontologist. Advanced online publication. doi: 10.1080/07317115.2019.1650863. Link to publisher’s article.
Animal-assisted therapy in adults: A systematic review
Citation: Charry-Sanchez, J., Pradilla, I., & Talero-Gutierrez, C. (2018). Animal-assisted therapy in adults: A systematic review. Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice, 32, 169-180. Link to publisher’s article.
Effects of dog-assisted intervention on quality of life in nursing home residents with dementia
Citation: Karefjard, A. & Nordgren, L. (2019). Effects of dog-assisted intervention on quality of life in nursing home residents with dementia. Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy, 26(6), 433-440. doi: 10.1080/11038128.2018.1467486. Link to publisher’s article.
Animal-assisted interventions with dogs and robotic animals for residents with dementia in nursing homes: A systematic review
Citation: Aarskog, N., Hunskar, I., & Bruvik, F. (2019). Animal-assisted interventions with dogs and robotic animals for residents with dementia in nursing homes: A systematic review. Physical & Occupational Therapy in Geriatrics, 37(2), 77-93. https://doi.org/10.1080/02703181.2019.1613466. Link to publisher’s article.
Pet robot intervention for people with dementia. A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Citation: Leng, M., Liu, P. Zhang, P., Hu, M., Zhou, H., Li, G.,…& Chen, L. (2019). Pet robot intervention for people with dementia. A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Psychiatry Research, 271, 516-525. doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2018.12.032. Link to publisher’s article.
Sensory-based interventions for adults with dementia and alzheimer’s disease: A scoping review
Citation: Smith, B. & D’Amico, M. (2019). Sensory-based interventions for adults with dementia and alzheimer’s disease: A scoping review. Occupational Therapy in Health Care, 8(NL), 1-31. doi: 10.1080/07380577.2019.1608488. Link to publisher’s article.
Animal-assisted therapy in elderly patients: Evidence and controversies in dementia and psychiatric disorders and future perspectives in other neurological diseases
Citation: Peluso, S., De Rosa, A., De Lucia, N., Antenora, A., Illario, M., Esposito, M., & De Michele, G. (2018). Animal-assisted therapy in elderly patients: Evidence and controversies in dementia and psychiatric disorders and future perspectives in other neurological diseases. Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology, 31(3), 149-157. doi: 10.1177/0891988718774634. Link to publisher’s article.
Incorporating animal-assisted therapy in mental health treatments for adolescents: A systematic review of canine assisted psychotherapy
Citation: Jones, M., Rice, S., & Cotton, S. (2019). Incorporating animal-assisted therapy in mental health treatments for adolescents: A systematic review of canine assisted psychotherapy. PLOS ONE. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0210761. Link to publisher’s article.
Dog ownership and training reduces post-traumatic stress symptoms and increases self-compassion among veterans: Results of a longitudinal control study
Citation: Bergen-Cico, D., Smith, Y., Wolford, K., Gooley, C., Hannon, K., Woodruff, R.,…& Gump, B. (2018). Dog ownership and training reduces post-traumatic stress symptoms and increases self-compassion among veterans: Results of a longitudinal control study. Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, 24(12), 1-10. doi: 10.1089/acm.2018.0179. Link to publisher’s article.