'More people talk to you when you have a dog' - dogs as catalysts for social inclusion of people with intellectual disabilities.

Bould, E; Bigby, C; Bennett, P C; Howell, T J

Bould, E; Bigby, C; Bennett, P C; Howell, T J.

Affiliation

Bould E; Living with Disability Research Centre, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia.
Bigby C; Living with Disability Research Centre, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia.
Bennett PC; Department of Psychology and Counselling, School of Psychology and Public Health, College of Science, Health and Engineering, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia.
Howell TJ; Department of Psychology and Counselling, School of Psychology and Public Health, College of Science, Health and Engineering, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia.

J Intellect Disabil Res ; 62(10): 833-841, 2018 10.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-30125042

Subject(s)

Group Homes; Intellectual Disability/rehabilitation; Interpersonal Relations; Psychological Distance; Adult; Animals; Dogs; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Pilot Projects; Qualitative Research; Young Adult

Key words

community participation; dog walking; encounter; group homes; intellectual disabilities; social inclusion; supported living

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Psychological Distance / Group Homes / Interpersonal Relations / Intellectual Disability Type of study: Qualitative_research Limits: Adult / Animals / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: J Intellect Disabil Res Year: 2018 Document type: Article

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