The authors have managed to make a comprehensive book about people with disabilities, the history of disability, discrimination, barriers and solution for recreational services for this population. There are special chapters for people with intellectual disability, physical disability, visual impairment, hearing loss and mental illness.
This manual is designed
to provide practitioners and students with a variety of activities
from each of four leisure education content areas and to serve
as a comprehensive resource guide in the design and implementation
of leisure education programs. Activities include mixers, leisure
awareness, social skills, leisure activity skills and leisure
resources.
This manual contains all new activities
which have been used by professionals in a wide variety of community
and clinical settings, including long-term care facilities,
pediatric units, mental health centers, recreation department,
substance abuse centers, physical medicine and rehabilitation
centers, youth facilities and others. It is a comprehensive
resource guide designed to facilitate the implementation and
improvement of leisure education services for a wide variety
of participants.
This publication outlines the program
protocol structure used by a leading hospital, including its
general purpose and description, the deficits the program addresses,
facilitation techniques and the staff responsibilities and requirements,
expected program outcomes, and the attainment scales and documents
related to the protocols.
Written by top educators and practitioners
in therapeutic recreation, this book provides an up-to-date
approach to quality assurance within therapeutic recreation
settings.
This carefully edited book fills
a gap in therapeutic recreation literature by addressing the
range of research methods useful to those in therapeutic recreation,
and theories about how and what one should learn to be effective
as a professional.
Therapeutic Recreation Leadership and Programming will help students learn the essential aspects of professional practice while developing a leadership mind-set. The book focuses on the day-to-day responsibilities of the therapeutic recreation specialist (TRS) while integrating ethical considerations into each aspect of the job. Readers will learn how to perform the daily work of a TRS while maintaining the highest ethical standards of the profession.
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A long-standing tradition of excellence is extended in the Fourth Edition of this authoritative introduction to the field of therapeutic recreation. The authors effectively combine a broad orientation to the profession with the practical information necessary for students to become successful practitioners.
This book provides a critical
learning experience for all interested in therapeutic recreation
by presenting case studies which illustrate important principles
of the field. The authors have assembled thirty-eight case
studies which allow readers to better understand the field
of practice by responding to specific situations instead
of abstract principles.
Austin's best-selling book, now
in its fourth edition, provides an in-depth look at the theories
and therapies, facilitation techniques, therapeutic recreation
process, leadership skills,clinical supervision, and health
and safety considerations that are critical in the field today.
This book explores the relationship
between substance addiction and therapeutic recreation service
in a detailed and practical manner. Faulkner provides specific
courses of action by which therapeutic recreation professionals
can deal with the addict and his or her family effectively and
professionally.
Client
Outcomes in Therapeutic Recreation Services
Effective
Management in Therapeutic Recreation Service 
Facilitation of Therapeutic Recreation Services: An Evidence-Based and Best Practice Approach to Techniques and Processes [Hardcover]
Inclusive Recreation: Programs and Services for Diverse Populations
Introduction
to Writing Goals & Objectives : A Manual for Recreation Therapy
Students & Entry-Level Proffesionals
Introduction
to Recreation Services for People With Disabilities : A Person-Centered
Approach
Leisure
Education a Manual of Activities and Resources
Leisure
Education II : More Activities and Resources
Melody
Lingers On: A Complete Music Activities Program For Older
Adults
Professional
Issues in Therapeutic Recreation
Protocols
for Recreation Therapy Programs
Quality
Management : Applications for Therapeutic Recreation
Research
in Therapeutic Recreation : Concepts and Methods
Therapeutic Recreation Leadership and Programming
Therapeutic
Recreation: An Introduction
Therapeutic
Recreation (Cram 101 Series) 
Therapeutic Recreation: A Practical Approach
Therapeutic
Recreation : Cases and Exercises
Therapeutic
Recreation Programs in the Community: An Inclusive Approach
Therapeutic
Recreation : A Practical Approach
Therapeutic
Recreation for Exceptional Children : Let Me In, I Want to Play
Therapeutic
Recreation Protocol for Treatment of Substance Addictions 
Therapeutic
Recreation in the Nursing Home