Topic:Education
The topic of education and horses encompasses the study and implementation of educational programs and techniques related to equine care, management, and training. This area of research explores various methods of instruction and learning, including formal academic courses, vocational training, and informal learning experiences for individuals involved in the equine industry. It also examines the effectiveness of different teaching strategies, the development of curricula, and the impact of education on equine welfare and performance. This page provides a collection of peer-reviewed research studies and scholarly articles that investigate the methodologies, outcomes, and impacts of educational initiatives in the field of equine studies.
Hoof kick injuries in unmounted equestrians. Improving accident analysis and prevention by introducing an accident and emergency based relational database. To assess injury patterns attributable to horse kicks, to raise the issue of preventive measures, and to evaluate the role of modern accident and emergency department computer software. Methods: Data analysis using a new kind of full electronic medical record. Results: Seventeen kicked equestrians were unmounted at the time of injury. Eight of seventeen patients sustained contusions of the extremities, the back, and the trunk. In nine patients an isolated facial injury was diagnosed. Five of nine patients needed referrals to the department of plastic surgery because of the complexity of the fa...