An exploratory, qualitative study of perceptions of a hospital-based animal-assisted intervention program
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Elizabeth A. Richards, PhD; Kathleen Abrahamson, PhD; Yun Cai, MSN -- School of Nursing, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA; Marguerite O'Haire, PhD, College of Veterinary Medicine, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA; Krista Cline, PhD, Sociology and Criminology, Butler University, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
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The purpose of this qualitative pilot study was to contribute to the body of knowledge surrounding the experiences and perceptions of hospital staff who have participated in a hospital-based animal assisted intervention program.
44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.
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Keywords | Acute Care; Animal Assisted Activities; Hospital Staff |
Name | 44th Biennial Convention |
Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
Location | Indianapolis, Indiana, USA |
Date | 2017 |
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