Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-284).
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Contents
Theories of play and the origins of imagination -- Observing imaginative play: approaches to recording, rating, and categorizing -- The measurement of imaginative predisposition -- Toys and imaginative play / Mary Ann Pulaski -- Imaginative play and the control of aggressive behavior / Ephraim Biblow -- Increasing the imaginative play of urban disadvantaged kindergarten children through systematic training / Joan T. Freyberg -- Modeling effects upon fantasy / Sybil Gottlieb -- Some theoretical implications -- Some practical implications of make-believe play -- Examples of observational play instructions and imaginative play predisposition interview.