Therapeutic Recreation Program Design: Principles and Procedures

by Carol Ann Peterson, Norma J. Stumbo

This book is written for those preparing for the field of therapeutic recreation and for professionals providing services to clients. The approach focuses on the design, development, and evaluation of therapeutic recreation services. Therapeutic recreation is concerned with direct delivery of services to clients with disabilities, illnesses, or special needs. This book addresses both areas (process and content) utilizing a comprehensive and integrated approach. This is the only truly comprehensive book in the field; it is considered the bible of therapeutic recreation. This exciting edition represents a total revision that new and past users alike will welcome and appreciate. For new or experienced theraputic recreation professionals.

370 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1984