TR
focus of recreation participation
offering structured activities that allow the participant to practice newly acquired skills and or experience enjoyment and self expression
what is formative evaluations?
ongoing
Person First Philosophy Importance
person first language recognizes individuals with disabilities are first and foremost people. it also emphasizes each persons value, individual, dignity, and capabilities
four functional domains
physical, mental, social, emotional
physical therapist
purpose to reduce pain, improve strength and mobility and prevent or treat disabling conditions
how do we know if an activity is TR?
purposeful intervention and outcome grounded in leisure context
Therapy orientation to TR
stressed curative aspects of hospital recreation
what is summative evaluations?
summary or end
What is TR?
the purposeful utilization or enhancement of leisure as a way to maximize a person's overall health, well-being, or quality of life
what does ATRA stand for?
American Therapeutic Recreation Association
4 steps of the APIE process
Assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation
what does NCTRC stand for?
National council for therapeutic recreation certification
APIE- assessment methods
observation, interviewing, review charts, interest inventories, standardized assessment
activity modification
adjusting activity or environment to meet ability of client, find appropriate balance b/t skill and challenge, only occur if necessary
dietitian
assess nutritional needs, plan and manage dietary intake, promote healthy eating
what does CTRS stand for?
certified therapeutic recreation specialist
leisure orientation to TR
clear association with programming recreation and leisure services
National Association of Recreation Therapists (NART)
concerned with clinical approaches, to bring functional improvements to clients Charles Cottle
creation of ATRA
created by members of NTRS who wanted a group to focus on clinical/therapy approach to TR
inclusive recreation
created recreation opportunities so that people with disabilities could experience leisure in mainstream society
Define implementation of APIE
delivery of programs
define planning of APIE
developing a plan of care
APIE- client goals
directly tied to assessment results, specific needs addressed to goals, collaborate with participants to create goals
define evaluation of APIE
documenting progression and regression to fine-tune therapy
philosophy battles
emphasizes use of rec and leisure as a therapy
Focus of National Therapeutic Rec Society (NTRS)
focus on social/moral issues of rights for people with disabilities
2 types of evaluations
formative and summative
3 parts of the leisure ability model
functional intervention, leisure education, recreation participation
child life specialist
help children and families understand/manage stressful health care
focus of leisure education
help participants acquire leisure-related attitudes, knowledge and skills
social worker
help people function in the healthiest way possible in the environment, manage their relationships, and solve personal and family problems
occupational therapist
helps client achieve independence in all life activities and across all health domains
Define Assessment of APIE
identifies participants current level of functioning in relation to TR services
What is the goal of the leisure ability model?
improve independent and satisfying leisure functioning-also known as leisure lifestyle
focus of functional intervention
improving functional abilities related to leisure activity
normalization
makes available to persons with intellectual and other disabilities patterns of life and conditions of every day living which are as close as possible or indeed the same as regular circumstances and ways of life of their communities
