Empirical Support for the Effectiveness of Reality Orientation

Presentation Type

Oral and/or Visual Presentation

Presenter Major(s)

Therapeutic Recreation

Mentor Information

Teresa Beck

Department

Therapeutic Recreation

Location

Kirkhof Center 2263

Start Date

10-4-2013 12:00 AM

End Date

10-4-2013 12:00 AM

Keywords

Health

Abstract

Reality Orientation (RO) is a program to assist persons who are confused in knowing who they are, where they are, why they are there, and when it is. Its aim is to reduce confusion and inappropriate behaviors in persons with dementia. This study will examine the research in terms of empirical evidence of short term and long term outcomes of RO, format of providing RO, and its application to therapeutic recreation.

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Empirical Support for the Effectiveness of Reality Orientation

Kirkhof Center 2263

Reality Orientation (RO) is a program to assist persons who are confused in knowing who they are, where they are, why they are there, and when it is. Its aim is to reduce confusion and inappropriate behaviors in persons with dementia. This study will examine the research in terms of empirical evidence of short term and long term outcomes of RO, format of providing RO, and its application to therapeutic recreation.