Editors
| Science Section, Main Editors: | Brinda Jegatheesan |
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| Practice Section, Main Editor: | Jo-Ann Fowler |
People and Animals: The International Journal of Research and Practice (PAIJ) is the official, peer-reviewed, open-access publication of the International Association of Human-Animal Interaction Organizations (IAHAIO, www.iahaio.org). PAIJ publishes articles related to research and practice in the fields of animal-assisted interventions (AAI) and human-animal interactions (HAI) where the well-being of humans and animals are concerned.
Current Issue: Volume 2, Issue 1 (2019)
Science Articles
Effects of Short-Term Human-Horse Interactions on Human Heart Rate Variability: A Multiple Single Case Study
Saan Ecker and Amy Lykins
Psychosocial Impact of Pet Keeping on Schoolchildren in China
Yanxia Song, Toshiya Hirose, and Naoko Koda
Interpersonal and Pet Attachment, Empathy toward Animals, and Anthropomorphism: An Investigation of Pet Owners in Romania
Alina Simona Rusu, Carmen Costea-Barlutiu, and Dennis C. Turner
Practice Articles
The Meaning and Motivation of Children Participating in Animal-Assisted Therapy: A Pilot Study
Beth Laskowski, Melissa Y. Winkle, and Whitney Lucas Molitor
The Intersection of Aging and Pet Guardianship: Influences of Health and Social Support
Ranell L. Mueller and Elizabeth G. Hunter
Paws for Thought: The Importance of Dogs in a Seniors Social Intervention
Elisa Maria Concetta Papotto and Jessica Lee Oliva Dr
An Animal-Assisted Intervention Study in the Nursing Home: Lessons Learned
Lonneke G. J. A. Schuurmans, Inge Noback, Jos M. G. A. Schols, and Marie-Jose Enders-Slegers