Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association CPRP Exam - Topic 7 Question 1 Discussion

Actual exam question for Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association's CPRP exam

Question #: 1
Topic #: 7

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An individual has been using the bus to get to work, but weekend service has been eliminated. He works every other Saturday. He and the practitioner research possible options including riding with co-workers. This strategy is an example of

Aresource coordination.

Bpeer support.

Cjob coaching.

Dresource modification.

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Suggested Answer: A

Community integration involves connecting individuals with resources to maintain participation in valued roles, such as employment. The CPRP Exam Blueprint (Domain III: Community Integration) emphasizes coordinating resources to overcome barriers to community participation (Task III.C.1: 'Coordinate access to community resources to support integration'). Option A (resource coordination) aligns with this, as the practitioner and individual collaboratively research alternative transportation options (e.g., riding with co-workers) to address the barrier of eliminated bus service, ensuring the individual can continue working.

Option B (peer support) is incorrect, as the strategy involves practical resource exploration, not emotional or experiential support from peers. Option C (job coaching) focuses on workplace skill-building, not transportation solutions. Option D (resource modification) implies altering existing resources (e.g., changing bus schedules), which is not described, as the strategy involves finding new options. The PRA Study Guide underscores resource coordination as a key practice for maintaining community roles, supporting Option A.

CPRP Exam Blueprint (2014), Domain III: Community Integration, Task III.C.1.

PRA Study Guide (2024), Section on Resource Coordination.

CPRP Exam Preparation & Primer Online 2024, Module on Community Integration.

by Natalie at Oct 04, 2025, 07:05 PM

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Kristofer

10 hours ago

I see it as peer support. Friends helping each other out.

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Marta

6 days ago

But isn't it also about modifying resources?

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Antione

11 days ago

Definitely resource coordination. They need to find a way to get to work.

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Alita

16 days ago

Riding with co-workers shows teamwork.

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Salley

21 days ago

I feel it's more about peer support.

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Tayna

26 days ago

Not sure if this counts as resource modification though.

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Tess

1 month ago

Wait, are they really eliminating weekend bus service? That's wild!

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Emmanuel

1 month ago

I think it's more about peer support.

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Herman

1 month ago

That's definitely resource coordination!

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Freida

2 months ago

I wonder if resource modification could fit since they're changing how they get to work. But I lean more towards resource coordination.

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Tarra

2 months ago

I'm not really sure, but I remember something about peer support being related to helping each other out. Could that apply here?

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Cletus

2 months ago

I think this might be about resource coordination since they're looking for options to get to work. It sounds like they're coordinating their resources.

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Kristofer

2 months ago

I think it's resource coordination.

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Omer

2 months ago

Haha, this question is a real bus-ter! I'm going with D) resource modification.

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Lorrine

3 months ago

This feels similar to a practice question we did on job coaching, but I don't think that's the right answer here.

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Floyd

3 months ago

I agree, riding with co-workers is a smart move.

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Graciela

3 months ago

D) resource modification has got to be the answer. Changing how he gets to work is modifying the available resources.

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Dustin

3 months ago

Hmm, I'm not sure. Could it be A) resource coordination? Arranging rides with co-workers seems like a way to coordinate resources.

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Kip

4 months ago

B) peer support sounds like the right answer here. Riding with co-workers is a form of peer support.

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Antonio

4 months ago

I think the answer is D) resource modification. Coordinating rides with co-workers seems like a way to modify the available resources.

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Meaghan

4 months ago

Hmm, job coaching doesn't seem relevant here. I think it's either resource coordination or peer support, but I'm not 100% sure which one. I'll have to think it through carefully.

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Vanna

4 months ago

I feel pretty confident this is resource modification. He's adapting his transportation situation to the new bus schedule, which seems to fit that description best.

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Malcolm

4 months ago

I'm a little confused on this one. Is resource coordination about finding new resources, or just coordinating existing ones? I'm not sure if that's the right answer here.

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Portia

4 months ago

Okay, let's think this through. He's coordinating with his co-workers to get a ride, so I'm leaning towards peer support. That seems like the best fit based on the information provided.

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Carissa

5 months ago

Hmm, this one seems tricky. I think it might be resource modification, since he's trying to find a new way to get to work after the bus schedule changed.

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Rosalia

2 months ago

I see your point, but I think it's more about resource coordination.

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