Therapeutic Recreation in Health Promotion and Rehabilitation
- ISBN-10
- 1892132311
- ISBN-13
- 9781892132314
- Category
- Psychology / Psychotherapy / General
- Pages
- 279
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002
- Publisher
- Venture Pub.
- Authors
- John Shank, Catherine Coyle
Description
This new text is the most comprehensive and detailed explanation of therapeutic recreation clinical practice yet. Clinical practice--a systematic and intentional process of facilitating change--is placed in the most current context of health promotion and disease prevention. This text provides a comprehensive, detailed explanation of TR clinical practice and is suitable for use across several courses. This book will be a valuable resource for educators, practitioners, and students.
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