Description |
vi, 189 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Contents |
Imaginative play and adaptive development / Jerome L. Singer -- Plays, toys, and language / Anthony D. Pellegrini and Ithel Jones -- Educational toys, creative toys / Birgitta Almqvist -- The war play debate / Peter K. Smith -- War toys and aggressive play scenes / Gisela Wegener-Spöhring -- Sex differences in toy play and use of video games / Jeffrey H. Goldstein -- Does play prepare the future? / Brian Sutton-Smith -- Play as healing / Dorothy G. Singer. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [166]-178) and indexes. |
Subject |
Play.
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Toys -- Social aspects.
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Child development.
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Added Author |
Goldstein, Jeffrey H.
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ISBN |
0521450624 U.S. hardcover |
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0521455642 U.S. paperback |
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