Leisure Flashcards
What does the NPI Interest Checklist assess?
It describes the interest of an individual by:
* Degree of intensity
* Types of interests according to categories
* Ability to express personal preference
* Ability to distinguish between the type and intensity of the client’s interest
NPI stands for Non-Pharmacological Interventions
What are the categories included in the NPI Interest Checklist?
- Crafts
- Physical activities
- Social games
- Cultural / Educational
- Activities of Daily Living (ADL)
ADL refers to daily self-care activities
What is the purpose of Part I of the NPI Interest Checklist?
To assess different degrees of interest across 80 items, categorized as:
* Strong
* Moderate
* No interest
This part helps to gauge the intensity of interests
What type of information is gathered in qualitative assessments?
Non-numerical data (words, images, sounds) to explore subjective experiences and attitudes.
Qualitative methods often include observations and interviews
What are the possible reasons for a lack of interest as identified in the lecture?
- No satisfaction
- Limited abilities
- No support
- Limited knowledge
- Limited finances
- Limited time
- No opportunities or facilities
These barriers can affect an individual’s engagement in activities
What are the levels of activities in Nash’s Pyramid of Leisure?
- 4 - Creative Participation
- 3 - Active Participation
- 2 - Emotional Participation
- 1 - Amusement and Entertainment
- 0 - Injury or Detriment to Self
- -0 - Acts performed Against Society
Each level represents a different type of engagement in leisure activities
True or False: Creative Participation involves copying existing works.
False
Creative Participation involves inventing or creating original works
What is the focus of Tactical Activity Planning (TAP)?
It focuses on:
* Fact finding
* Assessment
* Option search
* Strategy
TAP is a structured approach to help clients engage in meaningful activities
What are the three performance areas assessed in the Canadian Occupational Performance Measure (COPM)?
- Self-care
- Productivity
- Leisure time
COPM helps identify and evaluate a client’s performance in these areas
Fill in the blank: The COPM is an outcome-based assessment that assesses a client’s activity participation in terms of _______.
[self-care, productivity, leisure time]
What is the first step in the COPM process?
Problem Definition
This step involves identifying issues in occupational performance through client interviews
What does the assessment phase of TAP involve?
Determining the client’s disposition towards activities, including motivation and profiling each activity
This phase is crucial for understanding how clients relate to their activities
What is the purpose of Maslow’s Hierarchy in relation to leisure activities?
To categorize activities into physiological, safety, love and belonging, self-esteem, and self-actualization needs.
This hierarchy helps evaluate if activities satisfy the individual’s needs
What does Part IV of the NPI Interest Checklist summarize?
It summarizes information to identify problems and assets, interview quantitative & qualitative information, and apply theory to treatment planning.
This part is essential for developing an effective treatment plan
What type of data does quantitative assessment focus on?
Numerical data analyzed using statistical methods.
Quantitative methods provide measurable outcomes for assessments
What is a key challenge when using the COPM with children?
The child’s viewpoint as a reliable informant on their own occupational performance and problems.
This can complicate the assessment process as children may have difficulty articulating their needs
What should be done after completing the NPI Interest Checklist?
An interview should follow to gather qualitative and quantitative information.
This helps to deepen the understanding of the client’s interests and motivations
What is the child’s viewpoint in occupational therapy?
The child’s viewpoint is considered a reliable informant on their own occupational performance and problems
Children as young as 5 or 6 can articulate their difficulties and what they wish to work on.
What is one challenge in involving children in therapy?
Involving children in defining the purpose of therapy is more challenging
This relates to their developmental stage and understanding.
Who else can be included as informants in the COPM assessment process?
Other key stakeholders such as parents and teachers can be included
Their perspectives can provide additional insights into the child’s performance.
What must be modified when using the COPM with children?
The interviewing approach, language of assessment, or scoring systems may need modification
This is to accommodate the child’s developmental level and ability to understand abstract concepts.
What does the assessment of activity participation rely on?
It is based on the Model of Occupational Performance
This model helps in understanding the client’s occupational performance.
What are the three areas of Occupational Performance identified in the COPM?
The three areas are:
* Self-care
* Productivity
* Leisure
The client identifies problems in these areas.
What does the client need to indicate in the COPM?
The client needs to indicate their performance and satisfaction
This helps in measuring the effectiveness of the intervention.
