A Systematic Review of Research on Pet Ownership and Animal Interactions among Older Adults

Authors :: Megan K. Mueller
Nancy R. Gee
Source :: Anthrozoös. 32:183-207
Publication Year :: 2019
Publisher :: Informa UK Limited, 2019.
Abstract: Research on the impact of companion animals in the lives of older adults is considered from two perspectives: pet ownership and in animal-assisted interventions (AAI). This paper first presents a d...

Subjects :: Pet ownership
Gerontology
Sociology and Political Science
business.industry
Veterinary (miscellaneous)
Anthropology
Animal assisted interventions
Psychological intervention
Medicine
Animal Science and Zoology
business
Education

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