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The Dog-Child Bond: Examining Synchronous Activity-based Animal-Assisted Interventions for Youth with Developmental Disabilities and their Family Dog

Creator:

Wanser, Shelby H.

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Approximately one in six children in the United States has a developmental disability (CDC, 2018). Among a wide variety of interventions that have been developed to support the health, wellbeing, and development of youth with disabilities, Animal-Assisted Interventions (AAI) have become increasingly prevalent. Some AAI involve youth participating with their...

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Masters Thesis

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: ________________________________________________________ Monique A. R. Udell Approximately one in six children in the United States has a
Attachment and Sociability in Therapy Dogs

Creator:

Wanser, Shelby H.

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Adaptations of the Ainsworth’s Strange Situation test, a social-development test based on Bowlby’s attachment theory, can be applied to dog-owner relationships and used to categorize attachment styles in dogs. Dogs with secure attachment use their owner as a secure base from which to explore their environment and should theoretically be...

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Honors College Thesis

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in Therapy Dogs. Abstract approved: Monique A. R. Udell Adaptations of the