With 23 chapters and over 32 authors, this book provides an impetus for students and professionals alike in learning about professional issues in therapeutic recreation. Divided into three sections; education, practice and research; the authors introduce several content areas by providing a general overview followed by a more in-depth discussion of specific issues and ending by offering some practical applications in the field. Some of the content areas addressed are: standardization, technology, treatment protocols, managed care services, ethical and financial issues, and the historical and future perspectives in research.
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About the Author:
Norma J. Stumbo is a Professor in the Recreation and Park Administration Program at Illinois State University in Normal. she has served on several national and state boards and has written and presented extensively in the field. She received her Ph.D. from the University of Illinois.
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