02495nam 2200589Ia 450 991077846980332120230721022919.01-282-29760-097866122976011-84642-963-3(CKB)1000000000800032(EBL)465802(OCoLC)460638893(SSID)ssj0000222603(PQKBManifestationID)11215769(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000222603(PQKBWorkID)10170738(PQKB)10155032(MiAaPQ)EBC465802(Au-PeEL)EBL465802(CaPaEBR)ebr10331401(CaONFJC)MIL229760(EXLCZ)99100000000080003220090116d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPlay for sick children[electronic resource] play specialists in hospitals and beyond /Catherine HubbuckLondon ;Philadelphia Jessica Kingsley20091 online resource (274 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-84310-654-X Includes bibliographical references and index.FRONT COVER; Play for Sick Children:Play Specialists in Hospitals and Beyond; Contents; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; 1 Socio-Historical Perspectives on Children and theExperience of Being in Hospital; 2 What Play Specialists Do - and What They Don't; 3 The Effects of Being in Hospital on Children and YoungPeople; 4 More than Just Playing: The Importance ofNormalizing Play; 5 Emotional Support and the 'Art' of Distraction; 6 Imparting Information; 7 InConclusion; REFERENCES; SUBJECT INDEX; AUTHOR INDEXPlay for Sick Children offers a unique insight into the crucial work of the play specialist. It examines the repercussions of being ill and receiving treatment experienced by children and their families, and highlights the importance of receiving quality play opportunities to counter these negative effects.Play therapySick childrenPlay therapy.Sick children.618.92/891653618.9289165377.74bclHubbuck Catherine1547682MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910778469803321Play for sick children3804181UNINA