Week 6 Flashcards
1
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Leisure as means
A
Therapeutic use of play and leisure occupations and activities to achieve specific goals
2
Q
Use of Leisure in Therapy
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Leisure used :
- as a way to focus on developing component skills (38%)
- to promote future participation (35%),
- as a motivator to increase interest/participation in therapy (32%),
- to develop ways to adapt leisure activity to client’s current skill level (11%)
- writing goals related to leisure interest (9%)
3
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Leisure as Ends
A
Engagement in leisure supported by:
- Alternative strategy (Adapting leisure activity)
- Using assistive devices (Adapting leisure activity)
- Modifying the environment
- Social support
- Exploring alternative activities which satisfy meaning for individual
4
Q
Social Participation
A
- Activities associated with organised patterns of behaviour that are characteristic of an individual interacting with others within a given social system
- Includes, involvement in family, peer groups, community and society
5
Q
Impact of Disability on Participation
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- People with disability are 5x more likely to express dissatisfaction with life due to social isolation and lack of a full social life
- 64% adults with a disability – not able to get around town, attend cultural and sporting events or socialise with friends as much as they would like
6
Q
Context of Social Participation Hinder or Facilitate
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- Physical– accessibility & usability
- Cultural - Individual and societal values and beliefs reflected in attitudes and how people are accepted
- Social – expectations & support
- Personal – safety and security, freedom and independence, identity and connectedness
- Temporal – time available & time required to engage in society, history of participation/ future expectations, familiarity & comfort of environment
- Institutional - policies
- Socioeconomic – resources, services
- Virtual – accessibility & usability