Play Across Childhood: International Perspectives on Diverse Contexts of Play

Author:   Pete King ,  Shelly Newstead
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2021
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Pages:   244
Publication Date:   03 December 2022
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Author:   Pete King ,  Shelly Newstead
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Imprint:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2021
Weight:   0.349kg
ISBN:  

9783030724634


ISBN 10:   3030724638
Pages:   244
Publication Date:   03 December 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Introduction; Pete King and Shelly Newstead.Play and Pre-School; Kathoe Brody.Pre-School Play in South Africa; Taryn Krause.Play in Head Start Programs: The Underutilized Resource; Janette C. Weitzel.Play in UK Primary Schools; Karen McInnes.Play and Education from a Swedish Perspective; Susanne Axelsson.Play Across Australian Schooling; Brendon Hyndman.The Process of Play in a Playwork Context; Shelly Newstead and Pete King.Dangers in the Invisible Playground? Young People and Online Play; Pam Jarvis.Play in The United States of America: Intergenerational Play; LaDonna Atkins and Anita Glee Bertram. Conclusion; Pete King and Shelly Newstead.

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Pete King is Senior Lecturer at Swansea University, UK. He has published widely on play and playwork, both nationally and internationally, including Researching Play from a Playwork Perspective and The Play Cycle – Theory, Research and Application. He is currently researching the effects of the COVID-19 in the United Kingdom on playwork.                                                 Shelly Newstead is Adjunct Research Fellow at Griffith University, Australia.  She has worked in the playwork field for over 30 years as a practitioner, trainer, author, editor, publisher and researcher. She is the Managing Editor of International Journal of Playwork Practice and the President of the International Council for Children’s Play (ICCP).

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