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Job-Related Stress in Forensic Interviewers of Children with Use of Therapy Dogs Compared with Facility Dogs or No Dogs

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العنوان: Job-Related Stress in Forensic Interviewers of Children with Use of Therapy Dogs Compared with Facility Dogs or No Dogs
المؤلفون: Diane Walsh, Mariko Yamamoto, Neil H. Willits, Lynette A. Hart
المصدر: Frontiers in Veterinary Science, Vol 5 (2018)
بيانات النشر: Frontiers Media S.A., 2018.
سنة النشر: 2018
المجموعة: LCC:Veterinary medicine
مصطلحات موضوعية: avoidance, courthouse dogs, facility dogs, forensic interviews, secondary traumatic stress, therapy dogs, Veterinary medicine, SF600-1100
الوصف: Sexually abused children providing essential testimony regarding crimes in forensic interviews now sometimes are provided facility dogs or therapy dogs for comfort. Facility dogs are extensively trained to work with forensic interviewers; when using therapy dogs in interviews, volunteers are the dog handlers. Interviews can impact child welfare workers’ mental health causing secondary traumatic stress (STS). To investigate this stress, first data were gathered on stress retrospectively for when interviewers initially started the job prior to working with a dog, and then currently, from forensic interviewers using a facility dog, a therapy or pet dog, or no dog. These retrospective and secondary traumatic stress scale (STSS) data compared job stress among interviewers of children using: a certified, workplace facility dog (n = 16), a volunteer’s trained therapy dog or the interviewer’s pet dog (n = 13/3), or no dog (n = 198). Retrospective scores of therapy dog and no dog interviewers’ stress were highest for the first interviewing year 1 and then declined. Extremely or very stressful retrospective scores differed among the three groups in year 1 (p
نوع الوثيقة: article
وصف الملف: electronic resource
اللغة: English
تدمد: 2297-1769
Relation: http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fvets.2018.00046/full; https://doaj.org/toc/2297-1769
DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2018.00046
URL الوصول: https://doaj.org/article/051660aa742e4c5a811d89e8b924cb5a
رقم الانضمام: edsdoj.051660aa742e4c5a811d89e8b924cb5a
قاعدة البيانات: Directory of Open Access Journals
الوصف
تدمد:22971769
DOI:10.3389/fvets.2018.00046