Originally published in 1986, in this compendium of recent research on children's play, acknowledged experts review the latest methodologies and ideas, examine salient problems, and reveal the application of current knowledge in several areas of professional practice at the time. Exciting new results embracing a wide area of investigation - the development and measurement of play in young children, the training of symbolic play, play and learning with computers, language play, play and handicapped children, play therapy, ...
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Originally published in 1986, in this compendium of recent research on children's play, acknowledged experts review the latest methodologies and ideas, examine salient problems, and reveal the application of current knowledge in several areas of professional practice at the time. Exciting new results embracing a wide area of investigation - the development and measurement of play in young children, the training of symbolic play, play and learning with computers, language play, play and handicapped children, play therapy, and outdoor play - will still be of considerable interest to teachers, nursery and day care personnel, social workers and students of psychology and education.
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Very good. No dust jacket. Ex-library. 152 p. Special aspects of education, Vol 6. Audience: College/higher education; Professional and scholarly. LCCN 85024864 Type of material Book Main title Children's play: research developments and practical applications / edited by Peter K. Smith. Published/Created New York: Gordon and Breach Science Publishers, c1986. Description viii, 152 p.; 24 cm. ISBN 0677213905 0677200005 (pbk. ) LC classification HQ782. C45 1986 Related titles Early child development and care. Related names Smith, Peter K. Subjects Play. Child development. Notes Previously published as vol. 19 nos. 1 and 2 of Early child development and care. Includes bibliographies and indexes. Series Special aspects of education 0731-8413; v. 6 Dewey class no. 155.4/18
