Differences between Female and Male Inmates in Animal Assisted Therapy (AAT) in Austria: Do We Need Treatment Programs Specific to the Needs of Females in AAT?

Differences between Female and Male Inmates in Animal Assisted Therapy (AAT) in Austria: Do We Need Treatment Programs Specific to the Needs of Females in AAT?

With the growth of female inmates worldwide, research regarding specific treatment of these has become more important. Although new programs have been started, the lack of scientific results is startling. The goal of the current study was to identify differences between participants from the men&...

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Main Authors: Birgit U. Stetina, Christine Krouzecky, Lisa Emmett, Armin Klaps, Nora Ruck, Zuzana Kovacovsky, Anastasiya Bunina, Jan Aden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
gender-differences
prison
animal-assisted therapy
gender-sensitive treatment
criminal offenders
substance dependency syndrome
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/2/244

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