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Transactions at play /

When players play, there is a transactional process at work, whether for children on a teeter-totter or pandas playing with peers. In this edited volume, nine experts on play show how play transactions are an important dynamic of play across cultures, agegroups, even species. A rich array of play co...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Clark, Cindy Dell
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, ©2009.
Series:Play & culture studies ; v. 9.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:When players play, there is a transactional process at work, whether for children on a teeter-totter or pandas playing with peers. In this edited volume, nine experts on play show how play transactions are an important dynamic of play across cultures, agegroups, even species. A rich array of play contexts is evident across the nine chapters, encompassing varied continents, age groups, and sorts of players. The play processes of giant pandas, of home-visiting therapists, of Polynesian women, and of autistic kids are included here. The healthy interchange of ideas about play, one of the hallmark.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 190 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780761844860
0761844864