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- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Part I: Introduction to Therapeutic Recreation
- 1. Considering Therapeutic Recreation as Your Profession
- What Is Therapeutic Recreation?
- A Diverse Profession
- Choosing a Profession
- Summary
- Discussion Questions
- 2. History of Therapeutic Recreation
- Importance of History
- Origins of the Profession (Late 1700s to Mid-1900s)
- Philosophical Battles in Therapeutic Recreation (1945-1965)
- The Utopian Years of Therapeutic Recreation (1966-1984)
- The Fragmentation Years of Therapeutic Recreation (1985-2000)
- Therapeutic Recreation in the 21st Century
- Summary
- Discussion Questions
- 3. Professional Opportunities in Therapeutic Recreation
- Characteristics of a Profession
- Professional Preparation in Therapeutic Recreation
- Professional Organizations
- Professional Networking
- Summary
- Discussion Questions
- 4. Person-First Philosophy in Therapeutic Recreation
- Who Is the Person With a Disability?
- Person-First Philosophy
- Using Person-First Philosophy
- Attitudes Toward People With Disabilities
- Service Delivery
- Summary
- Discussion Questions
- 5. Models and Modalities of Practice
- Therapeutic Recreation Practice Models
- Broader Models of Practice
- Therapeutic Recreation Treatment Modalities
- Summary
- Discussion Questions
- Part II: Potential Areas of Practice
- 6. The Therapeutic Recreation Process
- Assessment
- Planning
- Implementation
- Evaluation
- Summary
- Discussion Questions
- 7. Therapeutic Recreation and Mental Health
- Components of a Healthy Mind
- What Is a Mental Disorder?
- Role of Therapeutic Recreation in Treating Mental Disorders
- Levels of Care in Mental Health
- Diagnostic Categories
- Theoretical Considerations
- Positive Psychology and Related Paradigms
- Mental Health and Secondary Disabilities
- Common Therapeutic Recreation Modalities for Mental Health
- Summary
- Discussion Questions
- 8. Therapeutic Recreation and Developmental Disabilities
- What Are Developmental Disabilities?
- Practice Settings
- Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Sensory-Related Developmental Disabilities
- Metabolic Disabilities
- Degenerative Disabilities
- Best Practices
- Summary
- Discussion Questions
- 9. Therapeutic Recreation and Physical Rehabilitation
- Common Diagnostic Groups in Rehabilitation
- Common Therapeutic Recreation Modalities in Rehabilitation
- Best Practices
- Summary
- Discussion Questions
- 10. Youth Development and Therapeutic Recreation
- Positive Youth Development
- Challenges to Positive Development
- Theories That Guide Therapeutic Recreation Practice
- Prevention, Intervention, and the Therapeutic Process: APIED
- Settings and Opportunities
- Modalities for Youth Development
- Summary
- Discussion Questions
- 11. Therapeutic Recreation and Senior Populations
- The Aging Population
- Career Opportunities With Seniors
- Theories of Successful Aging
- Common Modalities
- Dementia Frameworks
- Summary
- Discussion Questions
- 12. A Global Perspective of Therapeutic Recreation
- Therapeutic Recreation in Canada
- Therapeutic Recreation in South Korea
- Therapeutic Recreation in Japan
- Therapeutic Recreation in Australia
- Summary
- Discussion Questions
- 13. Envisioning the Future: Therapeutic Recreation as a Profession
- Embracing Our History
- The Emergence of a Global Society
- The Future of Therapeutic Recreation as a Profession
- Worldviews: Finding the Optimal Perspective
- Summary
- Discussion Questions
- Glossary
- References
- Index
- About the Editors
- About the Contributors
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