BHAN342 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Homeostasis, Adaptive Behavior, Occupational Therapist
8 Sep 2016
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The art and science of assessing, prioritizing, and managing variables to facilitate the changes needed to achieve desired physical activity outcomes. Every person has the right to participate. A service delivery, coaching, training, or empowerment conducted by qualified professionals to enhance physical activity goal achievement of individuals of all ages with movement limitations and social restrictions. Separated into different sections based on content/goal. Same objective as general pe program; adjustments are made to meet the needs/abilities of children with exceptionalities. One-on-one and small-group accommodations: adapted recreation. Use of leisure activities to enhance enjoyment, fun, and satisfaction of individuals with disabilities. Therapeutic leisurely activity to improve functioning: adapted/disability sport. Used to adapt to another type of behavior or situation. Allows an individual to substitute unconstructive or disruptive behavior to something more constructive. Changes according to a person"s age, culture, and environmental demands.
