Further Perspectives on Researching Play from a Playwork Perspective: Process, Playfulness, Rights-based and Critical Reflection

ISBN-13: 9780367562434 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 170 str.

Pete King; Shelly Newstead

Opis

Building on the success of the first volume of Researching Play from a Playwork Perspective, this book further develops the crucial research of playwork as an emerging and unique discipline.

Spis treści

Introduction.  1. Playwork in prisons: an exploratory case study.  2. Using Playwork Perspectives and Ethnographic Research To Move Towards an Understanding of Autistic Play Culture.  3. Techniques and methodologies for undertaking research from a playwork perspective in the subject area of toys and gender.  4. Developing a playwork perspective from Dutch research experience.  5. The Power of Stories: Using Narrative Methods in Playwork Research.  6. Imagining Playwork using Sociological Perspectives from Mills, Foucault and Gordon.  7. Dancing with the devil or a means to fulfil potential? Enumeration and playwork.  Conclusion.