Record Type: |
Language materials, printed
: Monograph/item
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Title/Author: |
Children and play // Peter K. Smith ; with a chapter by Yumi Gosso. |
Author: |
Smith, Peter K. |
Published: |
Chichester, West Sussex :Wiley-Blackwell, : 2010., |
Description: |
ix, 256 p. :ill. ;24 cm. |
[NT 15003449]: |
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. |
Subject: |
Play and Playthings - psychology. - |
ISBN: |
9780631235217 (hardcover) : |