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Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology Volume 15, 2020 - Issue 5
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Mobility and medical service dogs: a qualitative analysis of expectations and experiences

Kerri E. RodriguezCollege of Veterinary Medicine, Center for the Human-Animal Bond, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA; View further author information
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Jessica BibboCollege of Veterinary Medicine, Center for the Human-Animal Bond, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA; ;Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging, Center for Research and Education, Cleveland, OH, USA; View further author information
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Savannah VerdonCollege of Veterinary Medicine, Center for the Human-Animal Bond, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA; ;Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine, Center for Animals and Public Policy, Tufts University, North Grafton, MA, USAView further author information
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Marguerite E. O’HaireCollege of Veterinary Medicine, Center for the Human-Animal Bond, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA; Correspondence[email protected]
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Pages 499-509 | Received 13 Jun 2018, Accepted 20 Feb 2019, Published online: 25 Mar 2019

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Man Chi Coco Tsang, Em Bould, Aislinn Lalor & Libby Callaway. (2023) ‘Community members aren’t aware that assistance animals come in all shapes and sizes, and help people with all kinds of disabilities’ – Experiences of using assistance animals within community living in Australia. Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology 18:6, pages 942-952.
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Meghan L. Mills. (2023) ‘Fake Dogs Hurt Real Dogs’: boundary work and discrimination in the Service Dog Community. Disability & Society 0:0, pages 1-21.
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Christine E. McCall, Kerri E. Rodriguez, Shelley M. MacDermid Wadsworth, Laura A. Meis & Marguerite E. O’Haire. (2020) “A Part of Our Family”? Effects of Psychiatric Service Dogs on Quality of Life and Relationship Functioning in Military-Connected Couples. Military Behavioral Health 8:4, pages 410-423.
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Nicola Futeran, Lynette Mackenzie, Sarah Wilkes‐Gillan & Claire Dickson. (2022) Understanding the participation outcomes for persons with disability when partnered with assistance dogs: A scoping review. Australian Occupational Therapy Journal 69:4, pages 475-492.
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