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Author Pavlides, Merope, 1957-

Title Animal-assisted interventions for individuals with autism / Merope Pavlides
Published London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (208 pages) : illustrations
Contents Service dogs -- Animal-assisted therapy and activities -- Companion animals -- Therapeutic riding -- Dolphin therapy
Summary This title looks at how therapies involving animals can be used to help individuals with autism develop skills, including sensory and social skills, to manage challenging behaviours, and improve quality of life
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 194-201) and indexes
Notes Print version record
Subject Autistic people -- Rehabilitation
Animals -- Therapeutic use.
Human-animal relationships.
Dogs.
Dolphins.
Horses.
Children.
Autistic Disorder -- therapy
Human-Animal Bond
Dogs
Dolphins
Horses
Child
children (people by age group)
Child & Developmental Psychology.
Teaching Of Specific Groups & Persons With Special Educational Needs.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Nervous System (incl. Brain)
Horses
Dolphins
Dogs
Children
Animals -- Therapeutic use
Autistic people -- Rehabilitation
Human-animal relationships
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781846427954
1846427959