Methodological Considerations in Designing and Evaluating Animal-Assisted Interventions

This paper presents a discussion of the literature on animal-assisted interventions and describes limitations surrounding current methodological quality. Benefits to human physical, psychological and social health cannot be empirically confirmed due to the methodological limitations of the existing...

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Main Authors: Cindy Stern, Anna Chur-Hansen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-02-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/3/1/127