AuthorHughes, Fergus P., author
TitleChildren, Play, and Development / Fergus P. Hughes
ImprintLos Angeles : Sage, 2010
Edition 4th ed
Descript xxiv, 359 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

SUMMARY

Children, Play, and Development offers a comprehensive look at children's play from birth to adolescence. Stressing the developmental and psychological importance of play, the text discusses the relationship of play to the physical, social, intellectual, and emotional growth of the child.


CONTENT

Historical and Theoretical Viewpoints -- Ethological and Cultural Perspectives -- The First Two Years of Life -- The Preschool Years: From 2 to 5 -- Play in Later Childhood and Adolescence -- Gender Differences in Play -- Play in Special Populations -- Play and Intellectual Development -- The Social Benefits of Play -- The Uses of Play in Therapy


SUBJECT

  1. Play
  2. Child development

LOCATIONCALL#STATUS
Central Library @ Chamchuri 10305.231 H893C 2010 DUE 31-07-25