Add to ORKGA quasi-experimental study was used to study the effect of plush animals on depression in elderly nursing home residents. The researcher hypothesized that there would be no significant difference between depression prior to and following plush animal therapy. Data were collected preand p o s t - p l u s h animal therapy using the Beck Depression Inventory. There were four subjects who each selected a plush animal, kept it with them for 5 weeks, and were then retested using the Beck Depression Inventory. The results of the ^ test led the researcher to reject the null hypothesis. Plush animal therapy was effective in treating depression for those elderly nursing home residents
This study confirms that depression is highly prevalent in nursing homes. In addition, this study re...
In the year 2020, 80% of the United States population will be over the age of 65 years (Fick, 1993)....
The aim of this quantitative study was to examine the effects animal-assisted therapy (AAT) had on p...
A quasi-experimental study was used to study the effect of plush animals on depression in elderly nu...
We used an experimental design to test the hypotheses that the introduction of self-selected, plush ...
Objectives: In old age depression is common problem. Its rate at elderly residing at nursing homes i...
This cross-sectional study explored the relationship between pet ownership, attachment, and psycholo...
Pet-facilitated therapy has been hailed in recent years as an effective means of bringing about psyc...
A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Hug Therapy on Depression among Elderly Residents in Select...
This was a quasi-experimental study designed to determine the effects of touch on depression in elde...
In this study, the author investigated the hypothesis that an animal visitation program could allevi...
Objectives The prevalence of neuropsychiatric symptoms in cognitively impaired nursing home residen...
The purpose of this was designed to confirm the hypothesis that depression is prevalent among nursin...
The aim of this quantitative study was to examine the effects animal-assisted therapy (AAT) had on p...
This study examined the presence of depression and life satisfaction in the elderly living in resid...
This study confirms that depression is highly prevalent in nursing homes. In addition, this study re...
In the year 2020, 80% of the United States population will be over the age of 65 years (Fick, 1993)....
The aim of this quantitative study was to examine the effects animal-assisted therapy (AAT) had on p...
A quasi-experimental study was used to study the effect of plush animals on depression in elderly nu...
We used an experimental design to test the hypotheses that the introduction of self-selected, plush ...
Objectives: In old age depression is common problem. Its rate at elderly residing at nursing homes i...
This cross-sectional study explored the relationship between pet ownership, attachment, and psycholo...
Pet-facilitated therapy has been hailed in recent years as an effective means of bringing about psyc...
A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Hug Therapy on Depression among Elderly Residents in Select...
This was a quasi-experimental study designed to determine the effects of touch on depression in elde...
In this study, the author investigated the hypothesis that an animal visitation program could allevi...
Objectives The prevalence of neuropsychiatric symptoms in cognitively impaired nursing home residen...
The purpose of this was designed to confirm the hypothesis that depression is prevalent among nursin...
The aim of this quantitative study was to examine the effects animal-assisted therapy (AAT) had on p...
This study examined the presence of depression and life satisfaction in the elderly living in resid...
This study confirms that depression is highly prevalent in nursing homes. In addition, this study re...
In the year 2020, 80% of the United States population will be over the age of 65 years (Fick, 1993)....
The aim of this quantitative study was to examine the effects animal-assisted therapy (AAT) had on p...