The Role of Therapy Dogs in Speed and Accuracy to Complete Motor Skills Tasks for Preschool Children.

The purpose of this study was to determine whether the presence of a therapy dog would affect the performance of a set of gross motor skills tasks for a mixed group of language-impaired and typical preschool children. The 14 children in the group were between four and six years old (four female and...

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Publicado en:	Anthrozoös Vol. 20; no. 4; pp. 375 - 387
Autores principales:	Gee, Nancy R., Harris, Shelly L., Johnson, Kristina L.
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Taylor & Francis Ltd 2007
Materias:	Therapeutics Preschool children Communicative disorders in children Children's language Therapy dogs Speech disorders in children Poodles Gross motor ability Task analysis
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