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Therapeutic Thematic Arts Programming for Older Adults
Linda Levine Madori Phd Lcat Ctrs
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Description for Therapeutic Thematic Arts Programming for Older Adults
Hardcover. Using a thematic approach to activity programming, this book teaches activity staff and recreation therapy students how to maximize cognition and brain functioning to improve the day-to-day performance of both well elders and those facing illness or disability. It features the Therapeutic Thematic Arts Programming method. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJX; MQTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 590.
Using a thematic approach to activity programming, this illuminating book teaches activity staff and recreation therapy students how to maximize cognition and brain functioning to improve the day-to-day performance of both well elders and those facing illness or disability. The author's Therapeutic Thematic Arts Programming method transforms activity planning from an episodic approach (isolated activities) to a continuum of related events using varying expressive forms: the visual arts, language, music and drama. Readers learn how to use these expressive arts in a dynamic, integrated way that will renew the hearts, minds and spirits of older people whose declining physical or ... Read more
Using a thematic approach to activity programming, this illuminating book teaches activity staff and recreation therapy students how to maximize cognition and brain functioning to improve the day-to-day performance of both well elders and those facing illness or disability. The author's Therapeutic Thematic Arts Programming method transforms activity planning from an episodic approach (isolated activities) to a continuum of related events using varying expressive forms: the visual arts, language, music and drama. Readers learn how to use these expressive arts in a dynamic, integrated way that will renew the hearts, minds and spirits of older people whose declining physical or ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Health Professions Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
200
Place of Publication
Baltimore, United States
ISBN
9781932529036
SKU
V9781932529036
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
About Linda Levine Madori Phd Lcat Ctrs
Linda Levine Madori holds a doctoral degree in recreation therapy, is a licensed art therapist and recreation therapist, and is Assistant Professor of Therapeutic Recreation and Leisure Studies at St. Thomas Aquinas College. She was previously Director of Recreation Therapy at Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center, New York.
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