Is animal assisted therapy effective to improve the psychosocial outcome in children with ASD

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Need help with chapter 3 (findings) and chapter 4 (discussion) as highlighted in red in the dissertation draft. Main Research Question (RQ): Is AAT effective to improve psychosocial outcome in ASD children? – communication – motor skills – challenging behaviour – quality of life Possible Questions: RQ1: What animals have been trained for AAT for ASD children? Any special training required? RQ2: Does age of ASD children matter? Is there a good age to begin AAT? RQ3: What AAT activities have been tested on ASD children? Which ones work, which ones don’t work and why RQ4: Does AAT require ASD children to be given supplementary medication?