Therapeutic Recreation Journal back issues from July 2002:
Errata
Jul 01, 2002; ... Occasionally, errors are unintentionally printed and we apologize for these mistakes. We would like to extent our apologies to Amanda McGowen, co-author of "Inclusion ...
Sense making process in defining health for people with chronic illnesses and disabilities
Jul 01, 2002; ... Although health is an important concept in therapeutic recreation (TR), the examination of health concepts in the lives of people with chronic and persistent illnesses and disabilities has received relatively little attention in the TR literature. The critical question asked in this paper is ...
Inclusive volunteering: Benefits to participants and community
Jul 01, 2002; ... Society has become increasingly interested in volunteerism. After previous research revealed a lack of volunteer opportunities for individuals with disabilities, a pilot project was developed to examine the benefits of volunteerism for this population, as well as their nondisabled peers and the ...
Perceptions of workplace equity of therapeutic recreation professionals
Jul 01, 2002; ... Previous research in the area of leisure services has found that gender inequity is a significant problem. The purpose of this study was to examine equity issues within therapeutic recreation, specifically perceptions of workplace equity and workplace attitudes and behaviors including job ...
A study of ethics education within therapeutic recreation curriculum
Jul 01, 2002; ... Professional ethics are used to guide practice and promote integrity. While ethical codes have been developed for therapeutic recreation, questions regarding how ethics education is obtained and what is included have not been answered. This study was designed to begin the exploration into the ...
Therapeutic Recreation Programming: Theory and Practice
Jul 01, 2002; ... Therapeutic Recreation Programming: Theory and Practice. C. Sylvester, J. E. Voelkl, and G. D. Ellis. State College, PA: Venture Publishing, 2001. (www.venturepublish.com) In 2000 the population shifts occurring in California resulted in a situation in which no one ethnic group was in ...