Research Grants
Purpose of HHRF-funded research is to investigate the ‘therapeutic effects of horses on humans’. The
broad research agenda includes basic research as well as clinical studies that
will ultimately impact the physical and mental health and quality of life for
people with disabilities who are involved with equine-assisted
activities/therapies (EAA/T).
Amount of funding available: $50,000 max.
Application deadline: visit www.horsesandhumans.org for upcoming deadlines.
Applications submission: both paper and electronic formats are
required.
Animals &
Society Institute and Wesleyan Animal Studies invite applications
for its ‘Annual Summer Fellowship Program for Scholars’ pursuing research in
Human-Animal Studies. 
The ASI-WAS
Fellowship is an interdisciplinary program that enables 6-8
fellows to pursue ‘Research in Residence’ at Wesleyan University's College of the Environment: www.animalsandsociety.org/fellowship
It is
designed to support recipients' individual research through mentorship, guest
lectures, and scholarly exchange among fellows and opportunities to contribute
to the intellectual life of the host institution.
The purpose of this collaboration is to stimulate new research in the
area of human-animal interactions, with particular interest in the role of pets
in the lives of elders, pets enhancing healthy longevity, and understanding the
barriers to pet ownership.
A total of $45,000 in grant
funds will be available for distribution. One or more projects may be funded
within this budget. www.isaz.net/award.html
American Hippotherapy Association
Research grant money is available
from the American Hippotherapy Association, Inc. for PT/OT/SLP students,
instructors or clinicians to complete empirical research measuring outcomes
related to hippotherapy.
Hippotherapy features a variety
of high-quality articles related to the practice of hippotherapy and has
published a number of articles on research related to Hippotherapy. Following articles have appeared in the magazine over last few years:
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