In Celebration of Play An Integrated Approach to Play and Child Development

First published in 1980, these essays, from papers given at the International Playgrounds Association's 7th World Congress, focus on the social significance of play. Contributions from researchers and play leaders from several countries, look at such topics as the importance of play, development through play, leadership training and special groups.

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Paul F. Wilkinson

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First published in 1980, these essays, from papers given at the International Playgrounds Association’s 7th World Congress, focus on the social significance of play. Contributions from researchers and play leaders from several countries, look at such topics as the importance of play, development through play, leadership training and special groups.

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• Assisted by: Paul F. Wilkinson (Editor), Paul F Wilkinson (Editor), Wilkinson Paul F. (Editor)
• Authors: Paul F. Wilkinson
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Content: Book
• Product form: Hardback
• Publication date: 31.12.2017
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Applied psychology; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Psychology: general, reference works
• EAN: 9781138058132
• ISBN: 978-1-138-05813-2
• Pages: 324
• Series: Psychology Library Editions: Child Development; Psychology Library Editions: Child Development
• Subjects: PSYCHOLOGY / General, PSYCHOLOGY / Developmental / Child, unlimited, WO, follow, Child & developmental psychology, Child, developmental and lifespan psychology, Social learning theory, early years education, child development research, Metropolitan Toronto, leisure education, playthings, developmental play in educational settings, recreational psychology, play environments, inclusive play spaces, adventure playgrounds, Assimilation Play, Play Leader, Toy Libraries, Play Leader Training, Developmental Goals, Free Time Pursuits, Day Care Environment, Aural Language, Play Environment, International Playground Association, Moray House College, Primary Design Criteria, Recreation Agencies, Social Participation Variable