Citation: Gocheva, V., Hund-Georgiadis, M., & Hediger, K. (2018). Effects of animal-assisted therapy on concentration and attention span in patients with acquired brain injury: A randomized controlled trial. Neuropsychology, 32(1), 54-64. Link to publisher’s article.
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How animals contribute to subjective well-being: A comprehensive model of protective and risk factors
Citation: Luhmann, M. & Kalitzki, A. (2018). How animals contribute to subjective well-being: A comprehensive model of protective and risk factors. The Journal of Positive Psychology, 13(2), 200-214. Link to publisher’s article.
Long-term improvements after multimodal rehabilitation in late phase after stroke: A randomized controlled trial
Citation: Bunketorp-Kall, L., Lundgren-Nilsson, A., Samuelsson, H., Pekny, T., Blomve, K., Pekna, M., Pekny, M. Blomstrand, C. & Nilsson, M. (2017). Long-term improvements after multimodal rehabilitation in late phase after stroke: A randomized controlled trial. Stroke, 48(7), 1916-1924. Link to publisher’s article.
Canine-assisted therapies in autism: A systematic review of published studies relevant to recreational therapy
Citation: Hallyburton, A. & Hinton, J. (2017). Canine-assisted therapies in autism: A systematic review of published studies relevant to recreational therapy. Therapeutic Recreation Journal, 51(2), 127-142. Link to publisher’s article.
Canine-assisted therapies in autism: A systematic review of published studies relevant to recreational therapy
Citation: Hallyburton, A. & Hinton, J. (2017) Canine-assisted therapies in autism: A systematic review of published studies relevant to recreational therapy. Therapeutic Recreation Journal, 51(2), 127-142. Link to publisher’s article.
Work or Play? An exploration of the relationships between people and their service dogs in leisure activities
Citation: Hicks, J. & Weisman, C. (2015). Work or Play? An exploration of the relationships between people and their service dogs in leisure activities. Journal of Leisure Research, 47(2), 243-262. Link to publisher’s article.
Effect of animal-assisted therapy on engagement of rural nursing home residents
Citation: Martindale, B. (2008). Effect of animal-assisted therapy on engagement of rural nursing home residents. American Journal of Recreation Therapy, 7(4), 45-53. Link to publisher’s article.
Perceived benefits of animal-assisted therapy in the oncology waiting room
Citation: Buettner, L., Wang, Y., Stevens, K., Jessup, H., & Magrinat, G., (2011). Perceived benefits of animal-assisted therapy in the oncology waiting room. American Journal of Recreation Therapy, 10(3), 25-34. Link to publisher’s article.
The impact of therapeutic horseback riding on the motor functioning and social behavior of children with autism spectrum disorder
Citation: Cooper, V., Hart, E., Pola, A., & Nelson, R. (2013). The impact of therapeutic horseback riding on the motor functioning and social behavior of children with autism spectrum disorder. RT Wise Owls. Link to research synthesis.
The impact of animal assisted therapy on social interaction and emotional well-being among older adults with dementia: A review of the literature
Citation: Griffin, K. & Hsieh, P. (2013). The impact of animal assisted therapy on social interaction and emotional well-being of older adults with dementia: A review of the literature. RT Wise Owls. Link to research synthesis.