Nursing science quarterly.
Publisher:
Williams & Wilkins,. Thousand Oaks, CA : Sage Publications (1999)
Frequency: Quarterly
Country: United States
Language: English
Start Year:1988 -
ISSN:
0894-3184 (Print)
1552-7409 (Electronic)
0894-3184 (Linking)
1552-7409 (Electronic)
0894-3184 (Linking)
Impact Factor
1.2
2023
| NLM ID: | 8805022 |
| (DNLM): | SR0060837(s) |
| (OCoLC): | 15993336 |
| Classification: | W1 NU757B |
Equine-Assisted Activities and Therapies: State-of-the-Art Review. The purpose of this paper is to explore what is known about equine-assisted activities and therapies based on Roy's adaptation model. Quality of life for vulnerable populations who engage with equine-assisted activities and therapies is considered the main concept here. This state-of-the-art review was conducted from four databases ranging from January 2019 to February 2020. Limited studies examined the effect of equine-assisted activities and therapies on cancer survivors, although preliminary data were promising. The rural context was not extensively examined. Thus, equine-assisted activitie...
Nursing Theory Informs Dressage. Application of nursing theory in daily life by applying elements of Parse's paradigm allowed for a more expansive view of the dressage experience by focusing on the paradox of visible-invisible in the unique rhythmic-patterns of the horse-rider team. The study of classical nursing theory has diminished in a similar pattern as classical dressage. The importance of studying the classics in any field is emphasized along with concerns about the future of nursing and healthcare.