CTRS Foundational Concepts & Theory Flashcards

In TR, 'activity analysis' involves:

Answer: Breaking down an activity into its inherent physical, cognitive, social, and affective demands

Activity analysis systematically examines the inherent characteristics of an activity to match its demands with client needs and therapeutic goals.

Which TR practice model is most closely associated with physical rehabilitation settings and a medical model approach?

Answer: Health Protection/Health Promotion Model

The Health Protection/Health Promotion Model by Austin integrates medical and wellness approaches, making it widely used in clinical rehabilitation contexts.

The term 'therapeutic use of self' in TR refers to:

Answer: The intentional use of the TR specialist's personality, insights, and relationship to benefit the client

Therapeutic use of self involves the deliberate, reflective application of the practitioner's presence and relationship skills as a treatment tool.

Intrinsic motivation in leisure contexts is best described as:

Answer: Engagement pursued for internal satisfaction and enjoyment

Intrinsic motivation refers to doing an activity for its own sake, for the enjoyment and satisfaction it inherently provides, a cornerstone of leisure theory.

Which framework specifically guides TR practice for clients with intellectual disabilities by emphasizing community inclusion and natural supports?

Answer: Supports Intensity Scale framework

The Supports Intensity Scale (SIS) framework assesses support needs across life domains including recreation, guiding TR specialists in planning community-based inclusion for individuals with intellectual disabilities.

The 'leisure constraints' theory most directly informs TR when a client:

Answer: Faces intrapersonal, interpersonal, or structural barriers preventing leisure participation

Crawford and Godbey's leisure constraints model identifies intrapersonal, interpersonal, and structural barriers, guiding TR specialists to negotiate or remove obstacles to participation.