Human–horse interactions (HHIs) are diverse and prominent in the equine industry.
Stakeholders have an invested interest in making sure that HHIs are humane. Assessment …

Alternative treatments for Post-traumatic-Stress Disorder (PTSD) have attracted attention,
especially Equine-Assisted Services (EAS) including psychotherapy and occupational …

Measuring physiological parameters of stress in horses during groundwork, for example
when involved in equine-assisted interventions, is important to gain insight into the stress …

Purpose The aim of this study was to describe relatives' experiences of an equine-assisted
intervention for people with psychotic disorders. Methods The study has a qualitative and …

Equid welfare in equine assisted services (EAS) is an area that has received attention, but
less attention than the documentation of human outcomes in response to EAS. To safeguard …

Introduction The incorporation of animals into interventions focused on military families is a
relatively new concept. Though animal-assisted interventions (AAIs) have been studied in …

An Introduction to Human–Animal Relationships is a comprehensive introduction to the field
of human–animal interaction from a psychological perspective across a wide range of …

Abstract Self-Determination Theory (SDT) through a mixed-methods approach was used to
understand effects of therapeutic riding for military service members and veterans (MSMVs) …

Many veterans returning to civilian life face medical and mental health issues. As there is a
stigma of using mental health services, equine-assisted activities and therapy (EAAT) has …

Museums and Well-being outlines the historical development of well-being within museums
and offers a critical engagement with this field from a museum studies perspective. The …