Theory
An intervention should lead to....
Autocratic (Leader centered)
Democratic
Laissez-faire (client centered)
During a debrief you have a client say something that you would like to explore more about; what is something you can say to help them expand on their thought?
"Can you say more about that?" "Keep Talking." "Tell me more." "Give me an example if you can."
This modality uses swimming and various forms of active and passive water exercise to improve function and promote health and well-being.
What is Aquatic Therapy?
What is one form of behavioral change we might see through an intervention?
-Increase in knowledge
-Increase in skill
-Decrease in some behavior
-Increase in functional ability
-etc.
What is one example of a set of "debriefing" questions/tools?
- What? So what? Now what?
- 5-question model
- Experiential Learning Cycle
Please explain the differences between "physical activity" and "exercise"?
Physical activity: any bodily movement produced by the skeletal muscle that results in an increase in metabolic rate over resting energy expenditure.
Exercise: activity performed repeatedly over an extended period of time with a specific external objective such as the improvement of fitness, physical performance or health.
This theoretical approach from Freud divides the personality into three parts: the Id, the Superego, and the Ego.
What is a Psychoanalytic approach?
"Leadership is a process of influence to the attainment of some sort of goal." This quote emphasizes the importance of making sure a recreational therapy group does what?
Leads to positive client outcomes; meaningful change; etc.
This type of processing is is completed at the beginning of the activity and contributes to the therapeutic impact of the activity.
What is frontloading, or framing?
The "Pie of Life" activity from class was an example of which modality?
What is Values Clarification?
Emphasizing the idea that 'behavior is learned,' describe the experiment designed by Pavlov which showed "Classical Conditioning."
This therapeutic recreation model, created by Stumbo and Peterson, shows how participants can achieve an ideal Leisure Lifestyle by focusing on Functional Interventions, Leisure Education, and Recreation Participation.
What is the Leisure Ability Model?
In this stage of group development, group members are searching for control and power, which will sometimes evolve into struggles for dominance and roles.
What is the Storming stage?
While fun to watch and think about, what is an additional benefit to participants by using Magic as an intervention?
Opportunities for increased social engagement by learning and then showing others the tricks.
As a part of Positive Psychology, which theorist focuses on using a state of 'flow' to help reach optimal functioning?
Who is Csikszentmihalyi?
"_______ is a perceived state based on feelings of perceived competence, perceived control, satisfaction of needs, and depth of involvement in _____, as well as the ability to feel playful."
What is "Leisure?"
In the context of Group leadership, explain some differences between Group Goals and Group Norms.
Goals: provide direction and gauage the progress of the group as an intervention to achieve outcomes
Norms: written/unwritten expectations of member behavior; guide interactions.
What might be a contraindication that someone isn't a good fit for participation in an Animal-Assisted Therapy group?
- Severe Allergies
- Hx of animal cruelty