Measurement of community participation and use of leisure by service users with intellectual disabilities: the Guernsey community participation and leisure assessment (GCPLA)

By: Baker, Peter A.
Series: Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities 13 (3) 2000: 169-185.Publisher: 2000Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume Subject(s): COMMUNITY INTEGRATION | COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT | ASSESSMENT | LEISURE | UNITED KINGDOM | SERVICE USERSSummary: The Guernsey Community Participation and Leisure Assesment (GCPLA) is described in the present paper. The GCPLA is a comprehensive assessment of community participation and the use of leisure. A study comparing use of their community by service users and a staff control group showed that the service users had a smaller range of activities, were less busy and were more likely to access their communities in the presence of staff or carers, rather than alone or with friends. [AJ].
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The Guernsey Community Participation and Leisure Assesment (GCPLA) is described in the present paper. The GCPLA is a comprehensive assessment of community participation and the use of leisure. A study comparing use of their community by service users and a staff control group showed that the service users had a smaller range of activities, were less busy and were more likely to access their communities in the presence of staff or carers, rather than alone or with friends. [AJ].

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