Needed: An opportunity for recreational therapists to have a voice in defining the RT process

Authors

  • Bryan P. McCormick, PhD, CTRS, FDRT, FALS
  • David R. Austin, PhD, FDRT, FALS
  • Thomas K. Skalko, PhD, FDRT

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5055/ajrt.2019.0184

Abstract

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Author Biographies

Bryan P. McCormick, PhD, CTRS, FDRT, FALS

Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

David R. Austin, PhD, FDRT, FALS

Recreation, Park, and Tourism Studies (emeritus), Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana

Thomas K. Skalko, PhD, FDRT

Recreation Sciences (emeritus), East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina

References

Cordes A, Engle M, Mandel JR: The role of transparency in association governance. Association Management Center, 2016. Available at http://connect2amc.com/uploads/pdf/Transparency_in_Association_Governance.pdf. Accessed May 24, 2019.

American Therapeutic Recreation Association: ATRA board of directors meeting minutes of 6-4-15.

O’Morrow GS: Therapeutic recreation: A helping profession. Reston, VA: Reston. 1976.

Personal communication from Dawn DeVries, 2016.

Committee on Accreditation of Recreational Therapy Education. Standards for the Accreditation of Recreational Therapy Education. Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs. Tampa, FL, 2018. Available at www.caahep.org/carte. Accessed May 24, 2019.

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Published

04/01/2019

How to Cite

McCormick, PhD, CTRS, FDRT, FALS, B. P., Austin, PhD, FDRT, FALS, D. R., & Skalko, PhD, FDRT, T. K. (2019). Needed: An opportunity for recreational therapists to have a voice in defining the RT process. American Journal of Recreation Therapy, 18(2), 7–9. https://doi.org/10.5055/ajrt.2019.0184

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Editorial