Pets Effect on Health and Quality Of Life
Presenter Hometown
Lexington
Major
Therapeutic Recreation
Department
Recreation and Park Administration
Degree
Undergraduate
Mentor
Michelle Davis Gerken
Mentor Department
Recreation and Park Administration
Recommended Citation
Jackson, Julie A., "Pets Effect on Health and Quality Of Life" (2016). University Presentation Showcase Event. 27.
https://encompass.eku.edu/swps/2016/undergraduate/27
Abstract
The researcher investigated how pets benefit health and quality of life in both therapeutic and non-therapeutic interventions. The researcher conducted a literature analysis examining the scholarly articles that support or disprove the benefits of pets on health and quality of life. The researcher thoroughly examined four scholarly articles and was able to make interesting conclusions about the benefits of pet ownership.
Presentation format
Poster
Poster Number
095
Pets Effect on Health and Quality Of Life
The researcher investigated how pets benefit health and quality of life in both therapeutic and non-therapeutic interventions. The researcher conducted a literature analysis examining the scholarly articles that support or disprove the benefits of pets on health and quality of life. The researcher thoroughly examined four scholarly articles and was able to make interesting conclusions about the benefits of pet ownership.
