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ArticleHealthcare (Basel, Switzerland)2022

The Effect of Equine Assisted Learning on Improving Stress, Health, and Coping among Quarantine Control Workers in South Korea.

Taewoon Jung, Hyoungjin Park, Jeong-Yi Kwon, Sunju Sohn

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Article in Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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4 authors.

Taewoon JungDepartment of Physical Education, Yongin University, Yongin 17092, Korea.
Hyoungjin ParkDepartment of Physical Education, Humanities & Arts, Korea Science Academy of KAIST, Busan 47162, Korea.
Jeong-Yi KwonDepartment of Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Suwon 16419, Korea.ORCID 0000-0003-2011-8834
Sunju SohnDepartment of Social Welfare, Cheongju University, Cheongju 28503, Korea.

Funding

Korea Racing Authority The Effect of Equine Assisted Learning on Improving Stress, Health, and Coping Among Quar-antine Control Workers in South Korea
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) and Avian Influenza (AI) frequently occur in South Korea, resulting in high levels of occupational stress among quarantine workers forced to partake in massive livestock killings. This study explored the usefulness of Equine Assisted Learning (EAL) in improving these workers' psychological and emotional functioning. A total of 51 FMD/AI control workers participated in 16 sessions of an EAL program facilitated by therapeutic riding professionals and trained horses. Results showed significant changes in their stress level, coping style, and overall quality of life-related to health, most notably increased vitality, enhanced emotional and social functioning, greater problem-solving, and less social avoidance after EAL participation. The usefulness of equine-assisted activities and the association between more significant stress coping ability and improved functioning in various areas of life are consistent with previous research findings. Implications for EAL application are discussed.

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copingdisaster control workersequine assisted learningstress reductionwell-being

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PMID36011221
PMCPMC9407784

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