Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 281 pages :) : illustrations |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-268) and indexes. |
Summary |
'Children's Play' explores the many facets of play and how it develops from infancy through late childhood. The authors discuss major revolutions in the way the children of today engage in play, including changes in organised youth sports children's humour, and electronic play. |
Contents |
The emergence of play in infancy and the toddler years -- Play in early childhood : the golden age of make-believe -- Play in late childhood : rule-governed play -- Children's humor -- Electronic play : computer, console, and video games -- Organized youth sports -- Home and outdoor play -- Schooling and play -- Restorative play in stressful environments -- Play therapy. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Child development.
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Child development. |
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Play.
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Play. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Scarlett, W. George.
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Other Form: |
Print version: 9780761929994 |
ISBN |
9781452264233 (electronic book) |
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1452264236 (electronic book) |
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9781452232393 (ebook) |
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1452232393 (ebook) |
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0761929991 (paperback) |
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9780761929994 |
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