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What are the positive effects of animals on humans?
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*Decrease stress
*Improve social interaction *Increase motivation *Increase Self competence *Improve cardiovascular health *Increase trust *Offer unconditional love |
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What are animal-assisted activities?
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assistance dogs
cats visit nursing home fish in kindergarten therapeutic horseback riding |
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What are the benefits of animal assisted activities
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Help improve medical, developmental,physical and mental conditions
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In what two ways can animals be used in intervention planning?
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They can be used as
*the MODALITY (tool) *the GOAL itself (outcome) |
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What are the benefits of hippotherapy?
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*MS tone
*Bal and equilibrium responses *Gross & Fine motor coordination *Symmetry *Postural control *Self-efficacy and self-concept *Body awareness *Emotional well-being *sense of success |
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What are the occupation based outcomes of hippotherapy
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*Engage in maintenance of horse
*Riding session *Groom and care of horse *Participate in social activities/interactions |