Sports
What does NFL stand for?
National Football League
What is an example of Recreation?
Sports, Music, Games, Travel, Reading, Arts and Crafts, and Dance
What are the 5 domains of Recreation Therapy?
physical, social, cognitive, emotional, and spiritual
Definition of Leisure
Leisure is the end goal of Recreation Therapy, professionals assist people in various states of health to bring joy and meaning to clients lives
Can you describe any activities that represent play in rec therapy without naming the activities?
You are on track if you’re describing an activity you enjoy!
Who wears number 97 on the oilers?
Connor McDavid
What is the concept of Recreation?
Activities people engage in during their free time, that people enjoy, and that people recognize as having socially redeeming values
What is the physical domain in therapeutic recreation?
Improving physical function and promote overall health and wellness
What is authentic leisure?
purposeful selection of leisure that reflects essential aspects of self
What is play in therapeutic recreation?
It’s how activities are organized that improve and maximize clients’ health.
In which sport would you find the term "Birdie"?
Golf
Why is Recreation essential?
Recreation helps manage stress, boosts physical activity and ultimately contributes towards improving the overall quality of life
What is the social domain in recreation therapy?
Promote social aspects in family bonds, increases cultural sensitivity, and supports individuals
What are some barriers to Leisure?
Social barriers, Accessibility, Finances, Lack of knowledge
Is recreation therapy just focusing on playing?
No, it is an intervention way to help clients reduce depression and anxiety.
What is Canada's national sports?
Ice Hockey and Lacrosse
What is the difference between leisure and recreation?
Leisure is about the time and opportunity for relaxation and enjoyment, while recreation focuses on active, structured pursuits that can enhance well-being and social connections.
What is the emotional domain in recreational therapy?
The emotional domain includes the ability to experience and understand emotions, both positive and negative.
Four categories of leisure activities
Physical, Relaxation, Creative, Social
Does every activity work with all clients?
No, to bring a positive recreational therapy experience, RecT or RecTA need to perform activity that's fit with clients’ needs and capabilities.
Who quoted "Float like a Butterfly, Sting like a Bee"?
Muhammed Ali
Why do we need to know about Recreation?
Knowledge of recreation, fitness, and leisure supports student capacities in social interaction, orientation and mobility, independent living, and self-determination.
What is the cognitive domain of recreational therapy?
The cognitive domain is relative to mental processes related to thinking and learning.
What are the four physical health benefits of leisure?
-Increased life expectancy
-Improved heart health
-Prevents disease
-Reduces obesity
Is this game you are playing also count as an intervention of play in recreation therapy?
Yes, it is! Any activities that improve your health or reduce stress are part of play intervention.