Children and play Peter K. Smith ; with a chapter by Yumi Gosso
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TextPublication details: Malden Wiley-Blackwell 2010Description: 256p. PbkISBN: 9780631235224; 9780631235224 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Child psychology | Play - Psychological aspects | Child development | Psychology, Comparative | Play behaviourDDC classification: 155.418 SMI
Contents:
An introduction to play -- A brief history of the study of play, and of play theories -- Animal play : definitions and descriptions -- Animal play : theoretical perspectives on function -- Play in different cultures / Yumi Gosso -- Physical activity play : exercise play and rough-and-tumble -- Object play -- Pretend play : description -- Pretend play : theories and functions -- Some practical issues concerning play -- Concluding comments: Play and the middle way.
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<p>Includes bibliographical references (p. [218]-246) and index.</p>
An introduction to play -- A brief history of the study of play, and of play theories -- Animal play : definitions and descriptions -- Animal play : theoretical perspectives on function -- Play in different cultures / Yumi Gosso -- Physical activity play : exercise play and rough-and-tumble -- Object play -- Pretend play : description -- Pretend play : theories and functions -- Some practical issues concerning play -- Concluding comments: Play and the middle way.
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