Animal-Assisted Therapy with Adolescents in a Psychiatric Facility

Reports personal experiences and research findings which suggest that pets may serve various therapeutic functions in working with children and adolescents in a psychiatric environment. Outlines research data on animal-assisted therapy and urges caregivers to include it in their armamentarium of the...

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Published in:The Journal of pastoral care
Main Author: Banman, Jacquelyn K. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 1995
In: The Journal of pastoral care
Year: 1995, Volume: 49, Issue: 3, Pages: 274-278
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:Reports personal experiences and research findings which suggest that pets may serve various therapeutic functions in working with children and adolescents in a psychiatric environment. Outlines research data on animal-assisted therapy and urges caregivers to include it in their armamentarium of therapeutic aids.
Contains:Enthalten in: The Journal of pastoral care
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/002234099504900305