The role of play in human development
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Published: |
Oxford University Press,
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Publisher Address: | New York |
Publication Dates: | 2009. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | ix, 278 p.: ill. ; 25 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780195367324 (cloth) 0195367324 |
Index Number: | B844 |
CLC: |
B844 G898-05 |
Call Number: | G898-05/P386 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Play: what is it? -- Theories of play -- Play and behavioral plasticity -- Play in culture -- Functions of play -- Social play -- Children's use of objects in exploration, in play, and as tools -- Locomotor play -- Pretend play -- The role of games -- The role of play in education. |