Publications

Sprinkle, J. Animals, Empathy, and Violence: Can Animals Be Used to Convey Principles of Prosocial Behavior to Children? Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice January 2008 6: 47-58  [PDF]

Pearson, W- Tidwell and Associates. The Healing Species: Animal-Assisted Character Education for Improving Student Behavior. (Paper submitted to the Journal of Youth Development—Bridging Research and Practice on 14 Jan 2010)  [PDF]

Brown, C. Regarding: The Link Between Animal Abuse and Criminality Against Children. Paper presented for graduation requirement, University of South Carolina School of Law; Columbia, SC, May 1999.   [PDF]

Braud, L. W.  (January 2010). Evidence-Based Best Practices for Treatment of Traumatized Children and Teens Utilizing Relaxation, Guided Imagery, and Art.  Paper presented at 2010 Annual Conference of the American Association of Children’s Residential Centers; Cleveland, OH.  [PDF]

Ascione, Frank R. Animal Abuse and Youth Violence. Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Juvenile Justice Bulletin September 2001.  [PDF]