Therapeutic recreation program design: Principles and procedures

Abstract

All chapters conclude with Summary. 1.Introduction. Services Based on Client Needs. Benefits of Leisure. The Concept of Leisure Lifestyle. Rationale for Therapeutic Recreation Services. Concepts Related to Leisure Behavior. Description of Components of Leisure Ability Model. Clients of Therapeutic Recreation Services. Therapeutic Recreation Service Settings. Examples of Leisure Ability Model in Practice. Leisure Ability as a Holistic Approach. Leisure Ability as an Outcome. 2.Leisure Ability Model. A Client Oriented Approach. Program Focus on a Single Area of Purpose. A Word about the Term Treatment. Functional Intervention as a Component of Therapeutic Recreation Service. Leisure Education as a Component of Therapeutic Recreation Service. Recreation Participation as a Component of Therapeutic Recreation Service. 3.Therapeutic Recreation Accountability Model. Accountability for Therapeutic Recreation Service Provision. Systems Design and Therapeutic Recreation Intervention. The Therapeutic Recreation Accountability Model. Advantages of the Therapeutic Recreation Accountability Model. Components of the Therapeutic Recreation Accountability Model. Key Points to the Accountability Model. 4.Comprehensive Program Design. Client Needs. Benefits of Comprehensive and Specific Program Design. Therapeutic Recreation Comprehensive Program Planning Model. Other Comprehensive Program Documentation Issues. 5.Specific Program Design. The Program Plan. The Implementation Plan. 6.Activity Analysis. Benefits of Activity Analysis. Overview of Activity Analysis. Principles of Activity Analysis. The Activity Analysis Rating Form. Using the Activity Analysis Rating Form. Activity Selection Factors. Activity Modification. 7.Activity Selection and Implementation. Client Outcomes. Therapeutic Recreation Specialist Competencies. Factors Influencing Selection of Activities. Examples of Activity Selection. Activity Resources. 8.Treatment and Diagnostic Protocols. Need for Standardization of Practice. Intervention/Treatment Protocols. Diagnostic Protocols. Relationship of Protocols to Program Design, Client Assessment, and Client Outcomes. Trends in TR Protocol Development. 9.Client Assessment. Definition of Client Assessment. Principles of Therapeutic Recreation Client Assessment. Relationship between Client Assessment and Program Placement. Assessment as a Measurement Tool. Client Assessment as a Systematic Process. The Assessment Planning Process. The Assessment Implementation Process. Issues Surrounding Client Assessment. Thoughts about Activity Interest Inventories. Examples of Commercial Therapeutic Recreation Assessments. 10.Client Documentation. Types of Documentation. Rationale for Quality Documentation. Basic Types of Client Documentation. Principles of Quality Client Documentation. Common Methods of Charting. Treatment Plans. Progress Notes. Discharge and Referral Summaries. Incident Reports. Computer Use in Therapeutic Recreation. 11.Program and Client Evaluation. Evaluation as a Management Tool. Definition of Evaluation. A Generic Evaluation Design Model. Client Evaluation. Specific Program Evaluation. Comprehensive Program Evaluation. Efficacy Research. 12.Accountability: Challenge for the Future. Useful Resources. Related Internet Sites. Appendix: Relaxation: A Program System. Index.

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