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Cornell Companions Library Bibliography
Research and Review Articles
Allen, Karen M., Jim Blascovich, Joe Tomaka, and Robert M. Kelsey. "Presence
of Human Friends and Pet Dogs as Moderators of Autonomic Responses to Stress
in Women." Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 61.4 (Oct.
1991): 582-589.
Anderson, Warwick P., Christopher M. Reid, and Garry L. Jennings. "Pet Ownership
and Risk Factors For Cardiovascular Disease." The Medical Journal of Australia
157 (7 Sep. 1992): 298-301.
Ascione, Frank R. "Enhancing Children's Attitudes About the Humane Treatment
of Animals: Generalization to Human-Directed Empathy." Anthrozoös
5.3 (1992):176-191.
Baenninger, Ronald, Ruth Dengelmaier, Jessica Navarrete, and Deborah Sezov.
"What's in a Name? Uncovering the Connotative Meanings of Animal Names." Anthrozoös
13.2 (2000): 113-117.
Banks, Marian R. and William A. Banks. “The Effects of Animal-Assisted Therapy
on Loneliness in an Elderly Population in Long-Term Care Facilities.” Journal
of Gerontology: Medical Sciences 57A.7 (2002): M428-M432.
Barba, Beth E. "The Positive Influence of Animals: Animal-Assisted Therapy
in Acute Care." Clinical Nurse Specialist 9.4 (1995): 199-202.
Bardill, Norine, and Sally Hutchinson. "Animal-Assisted Therapy with Hospitalized
Adolescents." Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing 10.1
(Jan-Mar. 1997): 17-24.
Barker, Sandra B., and Kathryn S. Dawson. "The Effects of Animal-Assisted
Therapy on Anxiety Ratings of Hospitalized Psychiatric Patients." Psychiatric
Services 49.6 (June 1998): 797-801.
Baun, Mara M., Nancy Bergstrom, Nancy Langston, and Linda Thoma. "Physiological
Effects of Petting Dogs: Influences of Attachment." The Pet Connection.
Ed. R.K. Anderson, B. Hart, and L. Hart. Minneapolis: University of Minneapolis
Press,1984. 162-170.
Baun, Mara M., Kathryn Oetting, and Nancy Bergstrom. "Health Benefits of
Companion Animals in Relation to the Physiologic Indices of Relaxation." Holistic
Nurse Practitioner 5.2 (1991):16-23.
Beck, Alan M., Gail F. Melson, Patricia L. da Costa, and Ting Liu. "The
Educational Benefits of a Ten-Week Home-Based Wild Bird Feeding Program For
Children." Anthrozoös 14.1 (2001):1-27.
Beck, Alan M., Louisa Seraydarian, and G. Frederick Hunter. "Use of Animals
in the Rehabilitation of Psychiatric Inpatients." Psychological Reports
58 (1986): 63-66.
Bergin, Bonnie. "Training Assistance Dogs Helps Rehabilitate At-Risk Teens.”
The Healing Effects of Companion, Service & Therapy Animals on Human
Health and Delta Society's 25th Anniversary. Proceedings of the 21st
Annual Delta Society Conference, May 18-19, 2002. Seattle: Delta Society,
2002. 153-155.
Bernstein, P.L., E. Friedman, and A. Malaspina. "Animal-Assisted Therapy
Enhances Resident Social Interaction and Initiation in Long-Term Care Facilities."
Anthrozoös 13.4 (2000): 213-224.
Brickel, Clark M. "A Review of the Roles of Pet Animals in Psychotherapy
and with the Elderly." International Journal of Aging and Human Development
12.2 (1980-81): 119-128.
Cameron, Paul and Michael Mattson. "Psychological Correlates of Pet Ownership."
Psychological Reports 30 (1972): 286.
Chinner, Tracy L. and Frank R. Dalziel. "An Exploratory Study on the Viability
and Efficacy of a Pet-Facilitated Therapy Project within a Hospice." Journal
of Palliative Care 7.4 (1991): 13-20.
Churchill, Mary, Janet Safaoui, Barbara McCabe, and Mara M. Baun. "Using
a Therapy Dog to Alleviate the Agitation and Desocialization of People with
Alzheimer's Disease." Journal of Psychosocial Nursing 37.4 (1999):
16-22.
Cole, Kathie M. and Anna Gawlinski. "Animal-Assisted Therapy in the Intensive
Care Unit: A Staff Nurse's Dream Come True." Nursing Clinics of North America
30.3 (Sep. 1995): 529-537.
Cole, Kathy M., and Anna Gawlinski. "Animal Assisted Therapy: The Human-Animal
Bond." AACN Clinical Issues 11.1 (Feb. 2000): 139-149.
Conti, Lisa, Spencer Lieb, Thomas Liberti, Melinda Wiley-Bayless, et al.
"Pet Ownership among Persons with AIDS in Three Florida Counties." American
Journal of Public Health 85.11 (Nov. 1995): 1559-1662.
Corson, Samuel A., Elizabeth O'L. Corson, Peter H. Gwynne, and L. Eugene
Arnold. "Pet Dogs as Nonverbal Communication Links in Hospital Psychiatry."
Comprehensive Psychiatry 18.1 (Jan/Feb. 1977): 61-72.
Corson, Samuel A., Elizabeth O'L. Corson, Peter H. Gwynne, and L. Eugene
Arnold. "Pet-Facilitated Psychotherapy in a Hospital Setting." Current
Psychiatric Therapies 15 (1975): 277-286.
Counsell, Colleen, Justine Abram, and Michele Gilbert. "Animal-Assisted
Therapy and the Individual with Spinal Cord Injury." SciNursing
14.2 (June 1997): 52-55.
Crowley-Robinson, Patricia, Douglas C. Fenwick, and Judith K. Blackshaw.
"A Long-Term Study of Elderly People in Nursing Homes with Visiting and Resident
Dogs." Applied Animal Behaviour Science 47.1,2 (1996) 137-148.
Crowley-Robinson, Patricia, and Judith K. Blackshaw. "Nursing Home Staff's
Empathy For a Missing Therapy Dog, their Attitudes to Animal-Assisted Therapy
Programs and Suitable Dog Breeds." Anthrozoös 11.2 (1998): 101-104.
DeMares, Ryan. "Human Peak Experience Triggered by Encounters with Cetaceans."
Anthrozoös 13.2 (2000): 89-103.
Draper, Ronald J., Gary J. Gerber, and E. Marnie Layng. "Defining the Role
of Pet Animals in Psychotherapy." Psychiatric Journal of the University
of Ottawa 15.3 (1990): 169-172.
Driscoll, Janis Wiley. "Attitudes toward Animals: Species Ratings." Society
and Animals 3.2 (1995): 139-150.
Dunlap, Julie J. "Moral Reasoning about Animal Treatment." Anthrozoös
2.4 (Spring 1989): 245-258.
Eaton, Muzza, Iola L. Mitchell-Bonair, and Erika Friedmann. "The Effect
of Touch on Nutritional Intake of Chronic Organic Brain Syndrome Patients."
Journal of Gerontology 41.5 (1986): 611-616.
Eddy, Timothy J. "RM and Beaux: Reductions in Cardiac Activity in Response
to a Pet Snake." The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease 184.9 (1996):
573-575.
Felthous, Alan R. "Aggression Against Cats, Dogs and People." Child Psychiatry
and Human Development 10.3 (Spring 1980): 169-177.
Fidler, Margaret, Peter Coleman, and Anthony Roberts. "Empathic Response
to Animal Suffering: Societal versus Family Influence." Anthrozoös
13.1 (2000): 48-51.
Folse, Eileen B., Carolyn C. Minder, Melanie J. Aycock, and Ronald T. Santana.
"Animal-Assisted Therapy and Depression in Adult College Students." Anthrozoös
7.3 (1994): 188-194.
Francis, Gloria and Shirley H. Odell. "Long-Term Residence and Loneliness:
Myth or Reality?" Journal of Gerontological Nursing 5 (1979): 9-11.
Francis, Gloria, Jean T. Turner, and Suzanne B. Johnson. "Domestic Animal
Visitation as Therapy with Adult Home Residents." International Journal
of Nursing Studies 22.3 (1985): 201-206.
Friedmann, Erika, Aaron H. Katcher, and Deborah Meislich. "When Pet Owners
are Hospitalized: Significance of Companion Animals during Hospitalization."
Trans. Anne Menard. New Perspectives on Our Lives with Companion Animals.
Ed. Aaron Katcher and Alan Beck. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania
Press, 1983. 346-350.
Friedmann, Erika, Aaron H. Katcher, Sue A. Thomas, James J. Lynch, and Peter
R. Messent. "Social Interaction and Blood Pressure: Influence of Animal Companions."
Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease 171.8 (1983): 461-465.
Friedmann, Erika, Barbra Zuck Locker, and Randall Lockwood. "Perception
of Animals and Cardiovascular Responses During Verbalization with an Animal
Present." Anthrozoös 6.2 (1993): 115-134.
Friedmann, Erika, and Sue A. Thomas. "Pet Ownership, Social Support, and
One-Year Survival After Acute Myocardial Infarction in the Cardiac Arrhythmia
Suppression Trial (CAST)." The American Journal of Cardiology 76 (15
Dec 1995): 1213-1217.
Fritz, Curtis L., Thomas B. Farver, Philip H. Kass, and Lyneette A. Hart.
"Association with Companion Animals and the Expression of Noncognitive Symptoms
in Alzheimer's Patients." Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease 183.7
(1995): 459-463.
Funk, Marcia S.M. and Betsy A. Smith. "Occupational Therapists and Therapeutic
Riding." Anthrozoös 13.3 (2000): 174-181.
Garlock Kongable, Lisa, Kathleen C. Buckwalter, and Jacqueline M. Stolley.
"The Effects of Pet Therapy on the Social Behavior of Institutionalized Alzheimer's
Clients." Archives of Psychiatric Nursing 3.4 (Aug. 1989): 191-198.
Granger, Ben P., Lori Kogan, Jennifer Fitchett, and Kim Helmer. "A Human-Animal
Intervention Team Approach to Animal-Assisted Therapy." Anthrozoös
11.3 (1998): 172-174.
Haughie, Elaine, Derek Milne, and Valerie Elliott. "An Evaluation of Companion
Pets with Elderly Psychiatric Patients." Behavioural Psychotherapy
20 (1992): 367-372.
Hellman, Daniel S. and Nathan Blackman. "Enuresis, Firesetting and Cruelty
to Animals: A Triad Predictive of Adult Crime." American Journal of Psychiatry
122 (1966): 1431-1435.
Hendy, Helen M. "Effects of Pet and/or People Visits on Nursing Home Residents."
International Journal of Aging and Human Development 25.4 (1987):
279-291.
Hibell, Georgina. "Pet Therapy on a Hospital Ward." Geriatric Nursing
and Home Care 7.7 (July 1987): 8-11.
Hoffman, Willem A. and Johannes S.J. Odendaal. "The Effect of Behavioral
Therapy on Dog Phobia Response Patterns." Anthrozoös 14.1 (2001):
29-37.
Holcomb, Ralph, and Mary Meacham. "Effectiveness of an Animal-Assisted Therapy
Program in an Inpatient Psychiatric Unit." Anthrozoös 2.4 (1989):
259-264.
Irvine, Leslie. "The Power of Play." Anthrozoös 14.3 (2001):
151-159.
Jenkins, Judy L. "Physiological Effects of Petting a Companion Animal."
Psychological Reports 58 (1986): 21-22.
Jennings, Lea B. "Potential Benefits of Pet Ownership in Health Promotion."
Journal of Holistic Nursing 15.4 (Dec. 1997): 358-372.
Jenkins, Judy L. "Physiological Effects of Petting a Companion Animal."
Psychological Reports 58 (1986): 21-22.
Kahn, Helen J. "A Primer on AAA/T Research Methods." The Healing Effects
of Companion, Service & Therapy Animals on Human Health and Delta Society's
25th Anniversary. Proceedings of the 21st Annual Delta Society Conference,
May 18-19, 2002. Seattle: Delta Society, 2002. 45-48.
Kanamori, Masao, Mizue Suzuki, Kyomi Yamamoto, Masahiro Kanda, et al. "A
Day Care Program and Evaluation of Animal-Assisted Therapy (AAT) for the Elderly
with Senile Dementia." American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease and Other
Dementias 16.4 (July/Aug. 2001): 234-239.
Katcher, Aaron, Alan M. Beck, and Daniel Levine. "Evaluation of a Pet Program
in Prison-The PAL Project at Lorton." Anthrozoös 2.3 (Winter
1989): 175-180.
Katcher, Aaron, Herman Segal, and Alan Beck. "Comtemplation of an Aquarium
For the Reduction of Anxiety." The Pet Connection. Ed. R.K. Anderson,
B. Hart, and L. Hart. Minneapolis: University of Minneapolis Press, 1984.
171-178.
Kellert, Stephen R. and Alan R. Felthous. "Childhood Cruelty toward Animals
Among Criminals and Noncriminals." Human Relations 38.12 (Dec. 1985):
1113-1129.
Kidd, Aline H. and Robert M. Kidd. "Children's Attitudes Toward their Pets."
Psychological Reports 57.1 (1985): 15-31.
Levinson, Boris M. "Household Pets in Training Schools Serving Delinquent
Children." Psychological Reports 28 (1971): 475-481.
Limond, Jennifer A., John W.S. Bradshaw, and K.F. Magnus Cormack. "Behavior
of Children with Learning Disabilities Interacting with a Therapy Dog." Anthrozoös
10.2/3 (1997): 84-89.
Lund, Dale A., Robert Johnson, Hassan N. Baraki, and Margaret F. Dimond.
"Can Pets Help the Bereaved?" Journal of Gerontological Nursing 10.6
(1984): 8-12.
Mader, Bonnie, Lynette A. Hart, and Bonita Bergin. "Social Acknowledgments
For Children with Disabilities: Effects of Service Dogs." Child Development
60 (1989): 1529-1534.
Mallon, Gerald P. "Some of Our Best Therapists Are Dogs." Child &
Youth Care Forum 23.2 (Apr. 1994): 89-101.
Mallon, Gerald P. "Cow as Co-Therapist: Utilization of Farm Animals as Therapeutic
Aids with Children in Residential Treatment." Child and Adolescent Social
Work Journal 11.6 (Dec. 1994): 455-474.
Marr, Carolyn A., Linda French, Donna Thompson, Larry Drum, Gloria Greening
et al. "Animal-Assisted Therapy in Psychiatric Rehabilitation." Anthrozoös
13.1 (2000): 43-47.
Martin, François, and Jennifer Farnum. "Kids and Canines: Can AAT
Help Children with PDD?" The Healing Effects of Companion, Service &
Therapy Animals on Human Health and Delta Society's 25th Anniversary.
Proceedings of the 21st Annual Delta Society Conference, May 18-19, 2002.
Seattle: Delta Society, 2002. 79-87.
McMillan, Franklin. “Effects of Human Contact on Animal Health and Well-Being.”
JAVMA 215.11 (1 Dec. 1999): 1592-1597.
Melson, Gail F., Susan Peet, and Cheryl Sparks. "Children's Attachment to
Their Pets: Links to Socio-Emotional Development." Children's Environmental
Quarterly 8.2 (1991): 55-65.
Moneymaker, James M. and Earl O. Strimple. "Animals and Inmates: A Sharing
Companionship Behind Bars." Journal of Offender Rehabilitation 16.3/4
(1991): 133-152.
Moody, W.J., D.C. Fenwick, and J.K. Blackshaw. "Pitfalls of Studies Designed
to Test the Effect Pets have on the Cardiovascular Parameters of their Owners
in the Home Situation: a Pilot Study." Applied Animal Behaviour Science
47.1,2 (1996): 127-136.
Muschel, Irene Jeanette. "Pet Therapy with Terminal Cancer Patients." Social
Casework 65 (Oct. 1984): 451-458.
Odendaal, J.S.J. "Animal-Assisted Therapy-Magic or Medicine?" Journal
of Psychosomatic Research 49 (2000): 275-280.
Paul, Elizabeth S. "Empathy with Animals and with Humans: Are They Linked?"
Anthrozoös 13.4 (2000): 294-202.
Paul, E.S. and J.A. Serpell. "Obtaining a New Pet Dog: Effects on Middle
Childhood Children and their Families." Applied Animal Behaviour Science
47.1,2 (1996): 17-29.
Patronek, G.J., and L.T. Glickman. "Pet Ownership Protects Against the Risks
and Consequences of Coronary Heart Disease." Medical Hypotheses 40
(1993): 245-249.
Perelle, Ira B. and Diane A. Granville. "Assessment of the Effectiveness
of a Pet Facilitated Therapy Program in a Nursing Home Setting." Society
and Animals 1.1 (1993): 91-100.
Poresky, Robert H. "Analyzing Human-Animal Relationship Measures." Anthrozoös
2.4 (Spring 1989): 236-244.
Poresky, Robert H. "The Young Children's Empathy Measure: Reliability, Validity,
and Effects of Companion Animal Bonding." Psychological Reports 66
(1990): 931-936.
Raina, Parminder, David Waltner-Toews, Brenda Bonnett, Christel Woodward,
and Tom Abernathy. "Influence of Companion Animals on the Physical and Psychological
Health of Older People: An Analysis of a One-Year Longitudinal Study."
JAGS 47.3 (1999): 323-329.
Rice, Susan S., Larry T. Brown, and H. Stephen Caldwell. "Animals and Psychotherapy:
A Survey." Journal of Community Psychology 1 (1973): 323-326.
Robb, Susanne S., Michele Boyd, and Carole Lee Pristash. "A Wine Bottle,
Plant, and Puppy: Catalysts for Social Behavior." Journal of Gerontological
Nursing 6.12 (1980): 721-728.
Rogers, John, Lynette A. Hart and Ronald P. Boltz. "The Role of Pet Dogs
in Casual Conversations of Elderly Adults." The Journal of Social Psychology
133.3 (July 1992): 265-277.
Sanders, Clinton R. "The Impact of Guide Dogs on the Identity of People
with Visual Impairments." Anthrozoös 13.3 (2000): 131-139.
Serpell, James. "Beneficial Effects of Pet Ownership on Some Aspects of
Human Health and Behaviour." Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine
84 (Dec. 1991): 717-720.
Sheldrake, Rupert and Pamela Smart. "Testing a Return-Anticipating Dog,
Kane." Anthrozoös 13.4 (2000): 203-212.
Siegel, Judith M. "Stressful Life Events and Use of Physician Services Among
the Elderly: The Moderating Role of Pet Ownership." Journal of Personality
and Social Psychology 58.6 (1990): 1081-1086.
Siegel, J.M., F.J. Angulo, R. Detels, J. Welsh, and A. Mullen. "AIDS Diagnosis
and Depression in the Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study: The Ameliorating Impact
of Pet Ownership." AIDS Care 11.2 (Apr. 1999): 157-170.
Tapia, Fernando. "Children Who are Cruel to Animals." Child Psychiatry
and Human Development 2.2 (Winter 1971): 70-77.
Tate Pearson, Elizabeth. "Effects of Equine Facilitated Therapy on the Antisocial
Behavior of Adolescent Males." Rehabilitation with the Aid of a Horse:
A Collection of Studies. Durango, CO: Barbara Engel Therapy Services,
1997. 117-206.
Tucker, Joan S., Howard S. Friedman, Catherine M. Tsai, and Leslie R. Martin.
"Playing with Pets and Longevity among Older People." Psychology and Aging
10.1 (1995): 3-7.
Turner, Dennis C. and Gerulf Rieger. "Singly Living People and Their Cats:
A Study of Human Mood and Subsequent Behavior." Anthrozoös 14.1
(2001): 38-46.
Thoesen Coleman, Mary, Stephen Looney, James O’Brien, Craig Ziegler, Cynthia
A. Pastorino, and Carolyn Turner. “The Eden Alternative: Findings After 1
Year of Implementation.” Journal of Gerontology: Medical Sciences
57A.7 (2002): M422-M427.
Urichuk, Liana, and Darlene McDonnell. "The Chimo Project: Improving Mental
Health Through Animal-Assisted Therapy." The Healing Effects of Companion,
Service & Therapy Animals on Human Health and Delta Society's 25th Anniversary.
Proceedings of the 21st Annual Delta Society Conference, May 18-19, 2002.
Seattle: Delta Society, 2002. 57-59.
Valentine, Deborah P., Mary Kiddoo, and Bruce LaFleur. "Psychosocial Implications
of Service Dog Ownership For People Who Have Mobility or Hearing Impairments."
Social Work in Health Care 19.1 (1993): 109-125.
Walsh, Paul G. and Peter G. Mertin. "The Training of Pets as Therapy Dogs
in a Women's Prison: A Pilot Study." Anthrozoös 7.2 (1994): 124-128.
Wax, Douglas E. and Victor G. Haddox. "Enuresis, Fire Setting, and Animal
Cruelty: A Useful Danger Signal in Predicting Vulnerability of Adolescent
Males to Assaultive Behavior." Child Psychiatry and Human Development
4.3 (Spring 1974): 151-156.
Williams, Susan, Carolyn Butler, and Mary-Ann Sontag. “Perceptions of Fourth-Year
Veterinary Students About the Human-Animal Bond in Veterinary Practice and
in Veterinary College Curricula.” JAVMA 215.10 (15 Nov. 1999): 1428-1432.
Wilson, Cindy C. "The Pet as an Anxiolytic Intervention." Journal of
Nervous and Mental Disease 179.8 (1991): 482-489.
Zasloff, R. Lee. "Measuring Attachment to Companion Animals: A Dog is Not
a Cat is Not a Bird." Applied Animal Behaviour Science 47.1,2 (1996):
36-48.
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