Recommendations for uniform terminology in animal-assisted services (AAS)

Abstract Through the years, the range of services involving animals benefiting people, often described as “animal-assisted interventions” (AAIs), has been plagued with confusing and inconsistent taxonomy, terminology, and definitions. This has caused difficulties for the delineation of roles of serv...

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Published in:Human-Animal Interactions
Main Authors: Amy Johnson Binder, Nancy Parish-Plass, Meg Kirby, Melissa Winkle, Daniela Plesa Skwerer, Laura Ackerman, Cindy Brosig, Wendy Coombe, Esther Delisle, Marie-Jose Enders-Slegers, Jo-Ann Fowler, Laura Hey, Tiffani Howell, Michael Kaufmann, Mariana Kienast, Miyako Kinoshita, Debbie Ngai, Brigitte Wijnen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: CABI 2024-02-01
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Online Access:http://www.cabidigitallibrary.org/doi/10.1079/hai.2024.0003