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Record Nr.

UNINA9910791553003321

Titolo

Playwork [[electronic resource] ] : theory and practice / / edited by Fraser Brown

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Philadelphia, Pa., : Open University Press, 2002

ISBN

0-335-24708-3

0-07-713264-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (227 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

BrownFraser <1951->

Disciplina

790/.01

Soggetti

Play

Child development

Recreation centers

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. The roots of play and playwork -- pt. 2. Theories of playwork -- pt. 3. Putting theory into practice : the reflective practitioner.

Sommario/riassunto

This book brings together theoretical perspectives and practical advice to improve playwork practice. There are chapters on the role of adventure playgrounds; the challenge of starting a playwork section in a local authority; and the value of networking.