Community Recreation for People With Disabilities
Subtitle: Strategies for Inclusion
Edition: 2nd edition
Publisher: Brookes Publishing Company
Published: January 1997
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 335
ISBN-13: 9781557662590
Subjects: Child & developmental psychology; Disability: social aspects; Hobbies, Quizzes & Games; Sports & Outdoor Recreation; Sociology; Psychology; Recreation For The Mentally And Physically Challenged; Services for; People with disabilities; Recreation centers; Recreation; Allied Health Services - General; Handicapped; United States; Developmental - General
Description: Written by authors committed to ensuring the inclusion of people with disabilities in community recreation, this practical book equips readers to design, implement, and evaluate recreation programs. Complementing the helpful discussions of strategies and ideology are numerous case examples, along with a host of reproducible forms.

In this second edition, new chapters cover the benefits and constraints of family recreation, ways to enhance social inclusion, and heartening stories of successful programs. Professionals in therapeutic and community recreation and special education will find this long-popular resource as essential as ever.