Play in childhood
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Bibliographic Information
Play in childhood
Sussex Academic Press, 2008
- pbk
Available at 1 libraries
Note
Originally published: Victor Gollancz, 1935, London : Mac Keith Press ; New York : Distributed by Cambridge University Press, 1991
Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-239) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This book is essential reading for all those involved in the Psychology of the Child.
Table of Contents
- Foreword (by John Davis)
- Preface
- Introduction
- Bibliography to Introduction
- Historical Theories of Play
- The Observation of Play
- Play as Bodily Activity
- Play as Repetition of Experience
- Play as the Demonstration of Phantasy
- Play as Realisation of Environment
- Play as Preparation for Life
- Group Games
- The Comic Element in Play
- Children who Cannot Play
- Conclusion.
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