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Animal-assisted interventions for individuals with autism [[electronic resource] /] / Merope Pavlides



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Autore: Pavlides Merope <1957-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Animal-assisted interventions for individuals with autism [[electronic resource] /] / Merope Pavlides Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley, 2008
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (212 p.)
Disciplina: 362.196/85882
Soggetto topico: Autistic people - Rehabilitation
Animals - Therapeutic use
Human-animal relationships
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Nota di contenuto: FRONT COVER; Animal-assisted interventions for individuals with Autism; Contents; FORWOR BY TEMPLE GRANDIN; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; 1 Introduction; 2 Service Dogs; 3 Animal-assisted Therapy; 4 Companion Animals; 5 Therapeutic Riding; 6 Dolphin Therapy; 7 Conclusion; APPENDIX 1: ONLINE RESOURCES; REFERENCES; SUBJECT INDEX; AUTHOR INDEX; BACK COVER;
Sommario/riassunto: &hellip; [E]ssential reading for families, teachers, and anyone who is interested in using service animals to help individuals on the autism spectrum&quot;. - from the foreword by Temple Grandin. This book looks at how therapies involving animals can be used to help individuals with autism to develop skills, including sensory and social skills, to manage challenging behaviors, and improve quality of life. Whether participating in therapeutic horseback riding, utilizing a trained service dog, visiting a dolphin therapy center, or simply experiencing companion animal therapy, people with autism
Titolo autorizzato: Animal-assisted interventions for individuals with autism  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-281-78217-3
9786611782177
1-84642-795-9
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910782473003321
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