2023
DOI: 10.1111/1440-1630.12904
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‘Having the dog as part of our family gives us hope’: Experiences of the impact of assistance dogs on the occupational engagement of children with autism and their families

Zoe Agnew,
Libby Callaway,
Aislinn Lalor
et al.

Abstract: BackgroundAutism is a developmental disorder characterised by changes in social, communication, and behavioural performance. Assistance dogs can support children with autism to engage in everyday occupations. Despite more children being partnered with assistance dogs, there is limited research regarding the impact of assistance dogs on the occupational engagement of children with autism and their families, and further research is needed to fully understand the impact of this type of support within the Australi… Show more

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