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The Leisure Ability Model was developed by which therapeutic recreation theorists?
Answer: Peterson and Gunn
The Leisure Ability Model was developed by Carol Ann Peterson and Scout Lee Gunn.
Which legislation established the right to education for all children with disabilities, including recreation as a related service?
Answer: Education for All Handicapped Children Act (now IDEA)
The Education for All Handicapped Children Act (now IDEA) included recreation as a related service.
What is the primary philosophical difference between the Leisure Ability Model and the Health Protection/Health Promotion Model?
Answer: The Leisure Ability Model focuses on leisure as the primary outcome, while the Health Protection/Health Promotion Model focuses on health and well-being as primary outcomes with leisure as a means
The models differ in primary focus: leisure as the outcome versus health/well-being as the outcome with leisure as a means.
The therapeutic recreation process model (APIE) stands for what?
Answer: Assessment, Planning, Implementation, Evaluation
APIE stands for Assessment, Planning, Implementation, and Evaluation.
Which organization administers the national certification exam for therapeutic recreation specialists?
Answer: National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification (NCTRC)
NCTRC is the independent credentialing body that administers the national CTRS certification exam.
Therapeutic recreation services in Veterans Affairs (VA) hospitals fall under which service category?
Answer: Recreation Therapy Service (within Rehabilitation and Extended Care)
In VA hospitals, therapeutic recreation operates as Recreation Therapy Service within Rehabilitation and Extended Care.