(diplomsko delo)
Aljaž Malec (Author), Milena Pišlar (Mentor), Nataša Potočnik Dajčman (Co-mentor)

Abstract

Avtizem je razvojno pogojena motnja, ki je sama po sebi neozdravljiva, vendar se lahko simptomi do določene mere obvladajo in zmanjšajo. V diplomskem delu smo predstavili intervencije s pomočjo živali in njihov vpliv na otroke s spektroavtistično motnjo. Našteli smo živali, ki so najbolj primerne za otroke s spektroavtistično motnjo, in njihove lastnosti ter predstavili zadržke pri uporabi intervencij s pomočjo živali pri otrocih s spektroavtistično motnjo. V diplomskem delu smo uporabili deskriptivno in komparativno metodo dela. Uporabljena literatura so dostopni strokovni in znanstveni članki, knjige, publikacije, zborniki, priročniki ter strokovni verodostojni internetni viri v slovenskem in tujem jeziku v časovnem obdobju od leta 1991 do 2017. Raziskovali smo na kakšen način intervencije s pomočjo živali vplivajo na otroke s spektroavtistično motnjo. Ugotovitve raziskav kažejo, da intervencije s pomočjo živali vplivajo na povečano socialno interakcijo in komunikacijo, boljše razpoloženje, vidne so izboljšave na področju motorike ter zmanjšanje agresivnega vedenja. Za doseganje optimalnih rezultatov je potrebno izvesti najprimernejšo intervencijo, bodisi terapijo ali aktivnost, in sicer z uporabo živali, ki ima najprimernejše lastnosti in karakteristike za določenega otroka s spektroavtistično motnjo. Intervencije s pomočjo živali so dobra alternativna, dopolnila in načeloma neškodljiva oblika zdravljenja, za katero bi se kot zdravstveni delavci morali zavzemati.

Keywords

avtizem;aktivnosti s pomočjo živali;terapija s pomočjo živali;vpliv aktivnosti s pomočjo živali;vpliv intervencij s pomočjo živali;

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Language: Slovenian
Year of publishing:
Typology: 2.11 - Undergraduate Thesis
Organization: UM FZV - Faculty of Health Sciences
Publisher: [A. Malec]
UDC: 616.896-053.2(043.2)
COBISS: 2407588 Link will open in a new window
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Secondary language: English
Secondary title: Impact of animal-assisted interventions on children with autism spectrum disorder
Secondary abstract: Autism is a developmental disorder that is inherently incurable, but its symptoms can be managed and reduced to some degree. In this undergraduate thesis we introduce animal-assisted interventions, the impact they have on children with autism spectrum disorder, identify animals and their characteristics most fitting for children with autism spectrum disorder, and present certain reservations regarding the use of animal-assisted interventions on children with autism spectrum disorder. We have used descriptive and comparative methods and the following literature: professional and scientific articles, books, publications, proceedings, manuals and professional authentic internet sources in Slovene and foreign languages, written between 1991 and 2017. We have investigated the way in which animal-assisted interventions affect children with autism spectrum disorder. Our findings show that animal-assisted interventions result in increased social interaction, increased communication, improved mood and motor functions and reduced aggressive behavior. For optimal results we have to select the most appropriate form of intervention (therapy or activity) and animal for each individual child with autism spectrum disorder. Animal-assisted interventions are a good alternative, complementary and in principle harmless form of treatment for which medical personnel should show support.
Secondary keywords: autism;animal-assisted activities;animal-assisted therapy;effects of animal-assisted activities;effects of animal-assisted therapy;effects of animal-assisted interventions;
URN: URN:SI:UM:
Type (COBISS): Bachelor thesis/paper
Thesis comment: Univ. v Mariboru, Fak. za zdravstvene vede
Pages: IV, 26 f.
ID: 10921918