The Play Cycle: Theory, Research and Application

ISBN-13: 9780367728007 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 150 str.

Pete King; Gordon Sturrock

Opis

The Play Cycle: Theory, Research and Application is the first book of its kind to explain the theoretical concept of the Play Cycle, supported by recent research, and how it can be used as an observational method for anybody who work with children in a play context.

Spis treści

Introduction. 1. A Review of the Play Cycle. 2.Playworker's Understanding of the Play Cycle 3. Beyond the Intrinsic 4. Transactional Analysis and the Ludic Third (TALT): A Model of Functionally Fluent Reflective Play Practice. 5. The Play Cycle Observation Method (PCOM). 6. Conclusion 7. References.

O autorze

Pete King has a PhD in Childhood Studies and is currently a Senior Lecturer at Swansea University, UK.

Gordon Sturrock, along with late Professor Else, co-founded Ludemos Associates, UK.