Lorah Pilchak Harley
Biographic Data
| ID | 76741 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lorah Pilchak Harley |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lorah Pilchak |
| FAMILY NAME | Harley |
| SIGNATURE | HARLEY L P |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Toronto |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 15 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Impact of Therapeutic Riding for People with Disabilities on Variables Related to Mental Health
Substantial anecdotal evidence and some research indicate that therapeutic riding for people with disabilities has a positive impact on mental health. There is similar evidence showing that equine programs that include a psychotherapeutic component also have a positive impact. However, much of the existing research has many methodological problems, the most common being the absence of a comparison or control group. Therefore the present study inv…
How dogs influence the evaluation of psychotherapists
Research has shown that the presence of a companion animal reduces anxiety, encourages interaction among humans and enhances the way in which people are perceived. These are all effects which would be useful in a psychotherapeutic setting. On this basis the current study investigated the effect of the presence of a dog on the way in which people perceive psychotherapists. The study utilized an experimental design in which participants viewed a vi…
How dogs influence the evaluation of psychotherapists
Research has shown that the presence of a companion animal reduces anxiety, encourages interaction among humans and enhances the way in which people are perceived. These are all effects which would be useful in a psychotherapeutic setting. On this basis the current study investigated the effect of the presence of a dog on the way in which people perceive psychotherapists. The study utilized an experimental design in which participants viewed a vi…
The Impact of Therapeutic Riding for People with Disabilities on Variables Related to Mental Health
Substantial anecdotal evidence and some research indicate that therapeutic riding for people with disabilities has a positive impact on mental health. There is similar evidence showing that equine programs that include a psychotherapeutic component also have a positive impact. However, much of the existing research has many methodological problems, the most common being the absence of a comparison or control group. Therefore the present study inv…
How dogs influence the evaluation of psychotherapists
Research has shown that the presence of a companion animal reduces anxiety, encourages interaction among humans and enhances the way in which people are perceived. These are all effects which would be useful in a psychotherapeutic setting. On this basis the current study investigated the effect of the presence of a dog on the way in which people perceive psychotherapists. The study utilized an experimental design in which participants viewed a vi…
The Impact of Therapeutic Riding for People with Disabilities on Variables Related to Mental Health
Substantial anecdotal evidence and some research indicate that therapeutic riding for people with disabilities has a positive impact on mental health. There is similar evidence showing that equine programs that include a psychotherapeutic component also have a positive impact. However, much of the existing research has many methodological problems, the most common being the absence of a comparison or control group. Therefore the present study inv…
Anxiety (2 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Human-Animal Interaction Studies (2 works) · Psychiatry (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Agriculture and Farm Safety (1 works) · Alternative medicine (1 works) · Animal and Plant Science Education (1 works) · Animal welfare (1 works) · Animal-assisted therapy (1 works)