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Animal-assisted interventions in health care settings : a best practices manual for establishing and maintaining new programs /

Animal-assisted intervention (AAI) has been shown to enhance both the patient experience and the staff members in health care facilities and programs. Barker, Vokes and Barker explore the benefits of such a program from a variety of perspectives, and examines the best practices for establishing an A...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Barker, Sandra B., 1950- (Autor), Vokes, Rebecca A., 1989- (Autor), Barker, Randolph T. (Randolph Tinsley), 1951- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: West Lafayette, Indiana : Purdue University Press, [2019]
Colección:New directions in the human-animal bond.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The health care administrator's overview of AAI
  • AAI program structure
  • Establishing requirements : AAI program entry
  • Establishing requirements : AAI implementation
  • Maintaining compliance : renewals, record keeping, and team retention
  • Program evaluation
  • Beyond visitation : animal-assisted therapy (AAT) and facility dogs
  • Summary, opportunity, and the future.