Dr. Naor Demeter, OT, AAT

Dr. Demeter received her doctoral degree from the Occupational Therapy Department at the University of Haifa (2020). She completed post-doctoral studies in the Department of Occupational Therapy at the University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and in the School of Social Work at the University of Haifa. Currently she is a faculty member at the Department of Occupational Therapy in the Faculty of Social Welfare and Health Sciences at the University of Haifa.

Research Interest:

Her research focuses on the contribution of Human-Animal relations to cognition, emotion and participation of people with neurological impairments. In addition, her research interests include qualitative research methods, relationships, community and social participation.

Keywords:

Human-animal relations, Animal assisted therapy, Function, Functional cognition, Participation, Neurological conditions.

SDG Keywords:

Disability; Mental health; Ageism; Disabilities; Justice; Ageism and Speciesism

Recent Publications

She can be contacted at: naordemeter@gmail.com