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Author Pellegrini, Anthony D.

Title The role of play in human development / Anthony D. Pellegrini.

Publication Info. New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  155.418 P386R    Check Shelf
Description ix, 278 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Getting here from there: an introduction to my study of play -- 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 -- Conclusion: what's it all mean?
Subject Play -- Psychological aspects.
Play -- Social aspects.
Symbolic play.
Child psychology.
ISBN 9780195367324
0195367324
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