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Handbook on AnimalAssisted Therapy 6th Edition

Handbook on AnimalAssisted Therapy 6th Edition

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ISBN

978-0443223464

Edition

6th

Authors

Aubrey H Fine (Editor), Megan Mueller Ph.D (Editor), Zenithson Ng (Editor), Taylor Chastain Griffin (Editor), Philip Tedeschi (Editor)

Published Date

October 9, 2024

File Size

95 MB

Animal-Assisted Therapy Handbook

A comprehensive reference on animal-assisted therapy (AAT) and animal-assisted interventions (AAI), providing the scientific foundation, clinical applications, and best-practice guidelines for integrating animals into therapeutic, educational, and healthcare settings. The book explores the human-animal bond, animal welfare considerations, therapy animal selection and training, and evidence-based applications for diverse populations and clinical conditions.

Key Features

  • Leading reference in animal-assisted therapy and interventions
  • Reviews current research supporting AAT effectiveness
  • Explains the human-animal bond and therapeutic benefits
  • Covers animal selection, training, and welfare considerations
  • Provides best-practice standards for AAI professionals
  • Discusses applications for special populations and disorders
  • Includes updated chapters on culture, ethics, and research
  • Supports preparation for the Animal-Assisted Intervention Specialist Certification Exam
  • Suitable for therapists, veterinarians, educators, healthcare providers, and researchers
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