Use the following resources as a starting point in your therapeutic recreation research:
Available in the HPER Library:
BOOKS
Anderson, L., & Kress, C.B. Inclusion: Including People with Disabilities in
Parks and Recreation Opportunities.
State College, PA: Venture Publishing, Inc.,
2003. GV183.5.A534 2003
Austin, D.R. Glossary of Recreation Therapy and Occupational Therapy.
State
College, PA: Venture Publishing, Inc., 2001. RM736.7.A97 2001
Austin, D.R. Therapeutic Recreation Processes and Techniques (5th ed.).
Champaign, IL: Sagamore Publishing, 2004. RM736.7.A96 2004
Austin, D.R. & Crawford, M. E. Therapeutic Recreation: An Introduction (3rd
ed.).
Boston: Allyn and Bacon, 2001. RM736.7.T48 2001
Austin, D.R., Dattilo, J., & McCormick, B.P. Conceptual Foundations for
Therapeutic Recreation.
State College, PA: Venture Publishing, Inc., 2002.
RM736.7.C67 2002
Bullock, C.C., & Mahon, M.J. Introduction to Recreational Services for People
with Disabilities:
a Person-Centered Approach. (2nd ed.). Champaign, IL: Sagamore Publishing, 2001.
GV183.5.B85 2000.
Burlingame, J., & Blaschko, T.M. Assessment Tools for Recreational Therapy (2nd
ed.).
Ravensdale, WA: Idyll Arbor, Inc., 1997. RM736.7.B87 1997 v.1
Carter, M. J., Van Andel, G.E., & Robb, G.M. Therapeutic Recreation: a Practical
Approach (3rd ed.).
Prospect Heights, Ill.: Waveland Press, Inc., 2003.
RM736.7.C37 2003
Coyle, C.P. Kinney, W.B. Riley, B., Shank, J.W. Benefits of Therapeutic
Recreation: A Consensus View.
Philadelphia: Temple University Therapeutic
Recreation Program, 1991. RM736.7.B46 1991b
Dattilo, J. Facilitation Techniques in Therapeutic Recreation.
State College, PA: Venture Publishing, Inc., 2000. RM736.7.D385 2000
Dattilo, J. Inclusive Leisure Services: Responding to the Rights of People with
Disabilities (2nd ed.).
State College, PA: Venture Publishing, Inc., 2002.
GV183.5.D37 2002
Kinney, T., & Witman, J. Guidelines for Competency Assessment and Curriculum
Planning in Therapeutic Recreation.
Hattiesburg, MS: American Therapeutic
Recreation Association, 1997. RC489.R4 G84 1997
Malkin, M.J. & Howe, C.Z. Research in Therapeutic Recreation: Concepts
and Methods.
State College, PA: Venture Publishing, 1997. RM736.7.R47 1993
Mobily, K.E. & MacNeil, R.D. Therapeutic Recreation and the Nature of
Disabilities.
State College, PA: Venture Publishing, Inc., 2002.
RM736.7.M62 2002
OMorrow, G.S. & Carter, M.J. Effective Management in Therapeutic Recreation
Service.
State College, PA: Venture Publishing, Inc., 1997.
RM736.7.O453 1997
Peterson, C.A. & Stumbo, N.J. Therapeutic Recreation Program Design: Principles
and Procedures (3rd ed.).
Boston: Allyn and Bacon, 2000.
RM736.7.G86 2000
Shank, J., & Coyle, C. Therapeutic Recreation in Health Promotion and
Rehabilitation.
State College, PA: Venture Publishing, Inc., 2002.
RC489.R4 S53 2002
Smith, R.W., Austin, D.R., Kennedy, D.W. Inclusive and Special Recreation:
Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities (4th ed.). Boston: McGraw-Hill,
2001. GV183.5.S55 2001
Stumbo, N.J. Professional Issues in Therapeutic Recreation.
Champaign, IL: Sagamore Publishing, 2001. RM736.7.P75 2001
Stumbo, N.J. Client Assessment in Therapeutic Recreation Services.
State
College, PA: Venture Publishing, Inc., 2002. RM736.7.S84 2002
Stumbo, N.J. Client Outcomes in Therapeutic Recreation Services.
State College,
PA: Venture Publishing, Inc., 2003. RM736.7.C554 2003
Sylvester, C., Voelkl, J.E., & Ellis, G.D. Therapeutic Recreation Programming:
Theory and Practice.
State College, PA: Venture Publishing, Inc., 2001.
RM736.7.S947 2001
Wilhite, B.C. & Keller, M.J. Therapeutic Recreation: Cases and Exercises (2nd
ed.).
State College, PA: Venture Publishing, Inc., 2000. RM736.7.W54 2000
Databases
Accessible via the IU Libraries Web
site; click on Find Information.
Also, see reference resources on the
HPER Library Web
site.
IUCAT
Academic Search (EBSCO)
Dissertation Abstracts
Education Full-Text
ERIC (EBSCO)
PsycARTICLES
PsycINFO
SPORT Discus
DVDs
The following DVDs are available in the HPER Library (ask at the circulation desk):
Case Studies
Clinical Supervision
Computer Applications in Therapeutic Recreation
Documentation and Behavioral Observation
Effective Listening
Feedback in Learning and Performance Situations
Individual Program Planning
Interactions with People Who Have Disabilities
Nonverbal Communications
Professional Ethics
Professionalism in Therapeutic Recreation
Quality of Life
Safe Transportation
Therapeutic Communication
Transfer Techniques
TR History: The Formative Years
TR History: The Modern Era
TR Models: Health Protection Health Promotion
TR Models: The Leisure Ability Model
Journals
The following journals are available in the HPER Library:
Therapeutic Recreation Journal
Journal of Physical Education, Recreation and Dance
Journal of Leisureability
Journal of Leisure Research
Palaestra
SCHOLE: A Journal of Leisure Studies and Recreation Education
The Annual in Therapeutic Recreation
Professional Associations
American Therapeutic Recreation Association (ATRA)
National Therapeutic Recreation Society (NTRS)
National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification (NCTRC)
TR Web sites
Therapeutic Recreation
National Center on Accessibility
Graduate programs in Therapeutic Recreation
Indiana University
Clemson University
University of Utah
Penn State University
Oklahoma State University