Dr. Aubrey Fine
Biography
Dr. Aubrey Fine, has been a faculty member at California State Polytechnic University since 1981. He is presently a Professor in the Department of Education and is a licensed psychologist. More >>
His leadership among faculty and teaching excellence earned him the prestigious Wang Award in 2001, given to a distinguished professor within the California State University system, in this instance for exceptional commitment, dedication, and exemplary contributions within the areas of education and applied sciences. Dr. Fine has received numerous other awards for his professional contributions including the Educator of The Year Award given by the California Learning Disability Association.<< Less
Areas of Interests
His research interests are quite diverse ranging from supporting the educational needs of children with learning and attention disorders, social behavior and children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder, More >>
working with parents of children with behavior challenges, brain based education and the value of human animal interactions. He is the editor of the most widely accepted book on the subject, The Handbook on Animal Assisted Therapy which is now in its third edition (Elsevier/Academic Press, 2010). He also has had a featured monthly column in Dog Fancy Magazine on the human animal bond entitled the Loving Bond. He has also been a guest on numerous national TV and Radio Shows including on programs on ABC, Animal Planet, KTLA, NPR, and CNN. He also has been featured and quoted in numerous magazines and newspapers including the L.A. Times, N.Y. Times, The Wall Street Journal, U.S. News and Reports as well as People Magazine.
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