Professional Acronyms
Evolution of TR
Historical Figures
Textbook Definitions
Being a Helper
100
Founded in 1984 this professional organization emphasis TR in health care settings
What is ATRA American Therapeutic Recreation Association
100
These stages of human development have been applied to the evolution of TR
What are Prenatal/Birth to Infancy/Childhood/Adolescence/Young Adulthood
100
Lead the formation of the Play Ground Movement in America
Who are Joseph Lee and Luther Gulick
100
An emotional condition that flow from a feeling of well being and self-satisfaction. It is characterized by feelings of mastery, achievement, exhilaration, personal worth, and pleasure and it reinforces positive self-image.
What is Recreation- Gray & Greben
100
This ethical consideration assures the individuals ability to express his or her freedom to make choices.
What is Autonomy
200
This organization coordinates and administers voluntary credentialing for TR professionals
What is NCTRC National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification
200
These three areas of health care reform helped TR to be established as an accepted and necessary public service
What are mental, physical, and social health care reform
200
During the prenatal period this author, teacher and reformer visited public and private facilities documenting conditions and was instrumental in influencing treatment reform.
Who is Dorothea Dix
200
Is a [profession that applies] a holistic process that purposefully uses recreation and experiential interventions to bring about change, either social, emotional, intellectual, physical, or spiritual in an effort to maintain and improve health status, functional capacities, and quality of life
What is Therapeutic Recreation
200
This ethical consideration requires that helpers give the client sufficient information to participate with knowledge in the decisions required to initiate interventions
What is informed consent
300
Passed in 1990 this law provides persons equal access to programs, services, and facilities.
What is ADA Americans with Disabilities Act
300
During this stage in TR's evolution characteristics of a profession began to emerge.
What is Birth and Infancy 1935-1965
300
This mother of modern nursing found community recreation services in hospital settings increased healing rates
Who is Florence Nightingale
300
The integration of body, mind, spirit as an approach to health care
What is holistic health
300
Venturing beyond this level of communication, which allows for sharing of personal ideas and judgements, can be problematic in helper/client relationships
What is level 3
400
Defines health as a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.
What is the WHO World Health Organization
400
Introduced in Boston this movement legitimized the use of leisure as a tool for social and personal reform.
What is The Playground Movement
400
During birth to infancy this figure raised awareness of therapeutic recreation as a professional service in community and institutional settings and is credited with combining the terms "therapeutic" and "recreation",
Who is Beatrice Hill
400
The potential ability to perform specific functions in each of the human domains
What is functional capacity
400
The why of attending skills it to achieve what goal
What is connecting
500
One of several health regulatory agencies that establishes and monitors standards of health care for hospitals and community agencies
What is JCAHO Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare organizations
500
This idea rests on a humane treatment of patients and clients and believes that if a the mental health client or patient or treated like a child rather than an animal there is a better chance of recovery.
What is "moral treatment"
500
Is the father of Experiential Education and although he did not invent it the last name of the creator of the system for cataloging library books is shared by him.
Who is John Dewey
500
the degree to which a person believes they have control over their life and can influence the outcomes of their life
What is locus of control
500
A primary goal of a helper is to create proper psycho-social conditions that permit and encourage personal growth and autonomy. This is defined as what?
What is empowerment