Introduction to TR
TR stands for ________.
Therapeutic Recreation
What is the key idea of person-first language?
Place the person before the disability
Models explain the ______, while modalities explain the ______.
WHY (framework); WHAT (tools/activities)
Define “modality.”
Tools or activities used to meet client goals
What law guarantees students with disabilities a free and appropriate public education?
IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act)
TR is both a process and a ________
Profession
What’s the difference between disability and handicap?
Disability = impairment; Handicap = disadvantage imposed by environment/society
What is the goal of the Leisure Ability Model?
Develop an independent leisure lifestyle
Give one example of a TR modality.
Games, sports, music, arts & crafts, exercise, etc.
Which law requires public and private organizations to provide access and inclusion?
ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act)
Name 2 benefits of leisure for well-being.
Emotional, physical, or social benefits
Name one barrier besides the disability itself that can limit participation.
Financial, transportation, unwelcoming environment, poor design
Which model focuses on health stabilization, protection, and promotion?
Health Protection/Promotion Model
What’s the key point about how modalities fit into models?
The same modality can serve different models
What is meant by a “least restrictive environment”?
Adaptations are made only when needed, based on strengths/limitations
What does “flow” mean in the context of leisure?
A state where challenge and skill are balanced, leading to deep engagemen
What does "social inclusion" mean in TR?
Valuing participation of all individuals, providing support, and fostering belonging
Which model emphasizes strengths, mindfulness, and authentic leisure?
Leisure and Well-Being Model
Which model could use “board games” as a modality to build social skills?
Leisure Ability Model
What does the Ecological Model emphasize?
People and environments are interconnected; changes in one affect the other
What’s one way programmed leisure can impact communities?
Improves wellness, quality of life, and contributes to cultural/economic development
What law requires accessibility and inclusion for people with disabilities?
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
The Recovery Model is often used in what settings?
Mental health and addiction programs
Which model might include “community gardening” as a modality?
Flourishing Through Leisure Model
Why is language considered a “mirror of our attitudes”?
It reflects beliefs and stereotypes (e.g., calling people “the disabled”)