The Cambridge handbook of play : developmental and disciplinary perspectives / edited by Peter K. Smith, Goldsmiths College, University of London, Jaipaul L. Roopnarine, Syracuse University.

Play takes up much of the time budget of young children, and many animals, but its importance in development remains contested. This comprehensive collection brings together multidisciplinary and developmental perspectives on the forms and functions of play in animals, children in different societie...

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