“It makes me feel like I have a place in this world.” An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis Exploring Children’s Experiences of School Dogs Supporting their Wellbeing.

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“It makes me feel like I have a place in this world.” An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis Exploring Children’s Experiences of School Dogs Supporting their Wellbeing.

Research shows that there has been a concerning rise in reported mental health difficulties for children in the last decade (NHS Digital, 2022; Rider et al., 2021). Previous research has highlighted the potential benefits that animals can have on mental health and wellbeing in different settings e.g...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Smith, Kate
Format:	Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	2024
Subjects:	educational psychology therapy dogs school dogs child development wellbeing
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/78762/

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