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Informationen zum Autor Cindy Dell Clark studies and teaches on children's health, play, and cultural participation. She is also an author whose most recent book is In Sickness and In Play: Children Coping with Chronic Illness. Klappentext This is a new volume from the Association for the Study of Play. This book presents a healthy interchange of ideas about play, which is one of the hallmarks of the Association's work. Zusammenfassung This is a new volume from the Association for the Study of Play. This book presents a healthy interchange of ideas about play! which is one of the hallmarks of the Association's work. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part 1 Part I: PLAY AND CULTURE Commentary: Play and Culture Part 2 The Cultural Roles of Emotions in Pretend Play Part 3 Nine a Slide Basketball in the Kingdom of Tonga: A Case Study in Negotiating Gender Roles Part 4 Is Hazing Play? Part 5 Part II: TRANSACTING PLAY Commentary: The Richness of Play Research Part 6 Keeping It Real: An Examination of the Metacommunication Processes Used within the Play of One Group of Adolescent Girls Part 7 Autistic Children's Play with Objects, Peers and Adults in a Classroom Setting Part 8 Effects of Partner Play Fighting Behavior in Giant Panda Cubs Part 9 Part III: ADULTS IN CHILDREN'S PLAY Commentary: Inquiries into the Roles of Adults in Children's Play Part 10 "It's Only Play if You Get to Choose": Children's Perspectives of Play, and Adult Interventions Part 11 The State of Recess in Pennsylvania Elementary Schools: A Continuing Tradition or a Distant Memory Part 12 The Toy Bag: An Examination of Its History and Use in Early Intervention for Infants and Toddlers with Special Needs Part 13 About the Contributors