The development of play
Play is an important part of our development. In playing, we learn to move, think, speak and imagine, as well as cope with other people. This second edition of The Development of Play addresses these key functions that play serves. David Cohen examines how children play with objects, with language,...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge
1993.
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Edición: | 2nd ed |
Colección: | Concepts in developmental psychology.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009797962906719 |
Sumario: | Play is an important part of our development. In playing, we learn to move, think, speak and imagine, as well as cope with other people. This second edition of The Development of Play addresses these key functions that play serves. David Cohen examines how children play with objects, with language, and most importantly, with each other and their parents. He goes on to ask why we stop playing, and looks at adult games. The Development of Play argues that psychology has accepted too uncritically the Victorian opposition of work and play, and argues that adults can learn to play |
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Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 194-203) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781134867820 9781134867837 9781280603624 9786610603626 9780203133774 |