final exam Flashcards
American with DIsabilities Act
protects the civil rights of people with disabilities in all aspects of employment, in accessing public services such as transportation, and guaranteeing access to public accommodations
IDEA
improving, in the least restrictive setting, the educational and functional outcomes of toddlers, children and youth
rehabilitation act
ensures the right of people with disabilities to live independently, enjoy self-determination, make choices, contribute to society
Least restrictive environments
included in the IDEA Act and ensures preference for children being included as much as possible with their peers
What does the area of foundational knowledge for CRTS include?
theories and developmental knowledge governing the basis for TR
What does the area of Practice Knowledge includes?
concepts, models and professional prep
What does the area of Organization of TR include?
program design, ability to logically plan for outcomes
What does the area of Advancement of Profession include?
knowledge of history and professional associations
Discuss the KEY differences between TR and other allied health professions (OT, PT and speech).
TR uses leisure/recreation as the main tool by which individuals achieve outcomes related to improved leisure lifestyle
others focus on specific functional improvements that enable individuals to perform activities of daily living
TR is Conducted in a variety of settings - community, long term care, hospitals, rehab, homes,
Quality of life is characterized by which one of the following:
feelings of satisfaction, contentment, and joy
Identify the principles of quality of life that are the foundation of person centered approach
life experience are composed of same factors and relationships that are important to all persons
life experiences are validated by peers, families, professionals
full participation and acceptance within family, community and work environments
What does the Role of TR in Clinic Settings focus on
focuses on functional outcomes
What does the Role of TR in community setting focus on
focus on development of a satisfying leisure life-style
What does the Role of TR in Educational setting focus on
Prepares student for transition to adulthood and full integration in community
What does Role of TR in hospitals/childlife settings focus on
Improves adjustment to hospital environments and reduces anxiety for medical procedures
Describe how TR can be used to help individuals with disabilities establish a healthy leisure lifestyle.
enables client’s to be goal oriented, work on personal goals, strategies to adjust to life changes
Select all the primary areas that influenced the emergence of TR as a profession.
growth of public/private hospitals
medical/health care reform
recognition of the importance of recreation/leisure in social reform
use of recreation as diversion and rehab in military hospitals
The American with Disabilities Act is considered the most important civil rights legislation protecting the rights of people with disabilities. What 3 factors define Disability within the Legislation?
a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more of the major life activities of the individual.
a record of such impairment.
being regarded as having such an impairment.
Choose all suggested answers that reflect the World Health Organization (WHO) definition of health.
a holistic balancing of one’s functioning (mind, body, spirit) and environmental influences
Identify the three components (program areas) of the Leisure Ability Model.
recreation participation
functional intervention (therapy)
leisure education
What is the primary outcome of the Leisure Ability model?
improved leisure satisfaction and leisure functioning
Describe the characteristics and qualities of the four common core values associated with the provision of TR services
Right to leisure gives you percieved freedom and competence
Autonomy- the right to govern oneself
Optimal health- right to strive for and experience mental health
Quality of life- one’s assessment in their position of life
Self-Determination is defined as the ability of the client to regulate behavior of clients
False
What are the professional competencies of TRs professionals. Competencies are the minimum skills, knowledge, abilities, and protocol practices of TRW professionals.
work in interdisiplinary teams
partner with communities in health care discussions
coummunicate with clients in a shared and fully open manner
provide patient centered programs/care
Describe how the role of the TR specialist changes and the role of the client changes between the 3 Leisure Ability Model areas (functional intervention/therapy - leisure education - recreation participation)
Functional intervention - Specialist: Intervention is controlled by specialist (Highest level of control) Client: improve functional ability, treatment as necessary antecedent to leisure involvement (Least amount of freedom)
Leisure education - Specialist: Instructor/advisor, responsibility is shared (Less control) Client: Acquire leisure knowledge and skills, acquisition of leisure-based knowledge and skills (More freedom and self determination)
Recreation participation - Specialist: Leader/facilitator/supervisor, provides opportunity for participation (Lowest level of control) Client: Engage in organized participation, acquire leisure ability by participating voluntarily (Greatest freedom)
What are the five domains of client behavior/functioning in which TR activities are structured to address?
emotional
cognitive
social
physical
spirituality