The role of play in human development / Anthony D. Pellegrini.

Author/creator Pellegrini, Anthony D.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Descriptionix, 278 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subjects

Contents Play: what is it? -- Theories of play -- Play and behavioral plasticity -- Play in culture -- Functions of play -- Social play -- Children's use of objects in exploration, in play, and as tools -- Locomotor play -- Pretend play -- The role of games -- The role of play in education.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 232-270) and index.
LCCN 2008051545
ISBN9780195367324
ISBN0195367324

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks BF717 .P45 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold