Pets and the Elderly e-bog
1167,65 DKK
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Here is an excellent how-to guide for initiating pet-facilitated therapy programs with the elderly. Pets and the Elderly is a practical book that explains how to implement carefully planned programs in residential and nursing homes and in geriatric and psychiatric hospitals, with pets in residence or as visitors. The authors review past research, building a strong case for the therapeutic use o...
E-bog
1167,65 DKK
Forlag
Routledge
Udgivet
12 maj 2014
Længde
248 sider
Genrer
Psychology
Sprog
English
Format
pdf
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781317774440
Here is an excellent how-to guide for initiating pet-facilitated therapy programs with the elderly. Pets and the Elderly is a practical book that explains how to implement carefully planned programs in residential and nursing homes and in geriatric and psychiatric hospitals, with pets in residence or as visitors. The authors review past research, building a strong case for the therapeutic use of pets in the rehabilitation of older persons. They also share innovative program suggestions, testimonials from participants of successful programs, a comprehensive questionnaire for program evaluation, and the advantages and disadvantages of using various pets, highlighting their therapeutic potential, the training and care required, and much more!