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Psychology of Play

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Mind at Play: The Psychology of Video Games

Book by Geoffrey R. Loftus, Elizabeth F. Loftus; Basic Books, 1983

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Video Games, Video Games--Psychological Aspects

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...farranging ideas in modern psychology and also provide an entree...out to write a book on the psychology of video games, we tried...We went to video arcades to play the games and to talk to the...contributions that research in psychology might provide for an understanding...
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Children at Play: Clinical and Developmental Approaches to Meaning and Representation

Book by Arietta Slade, Dennie Palmer Wolf; Oxford University Press, 1994

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Cognition In Children, Symbolic Play, Symbolism (Psychology) In Children

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

symbolic play and because this level...security." Developmental Psychology, 20 , 406-417. Bertko...The contributions of play materials and parental...Bretherton Ed. , Symbolic play: The development of...1987 . "The affective psychology of play." In A. W...
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Curiosity, Imagination, and Play: On the Development of Spontaneous Cognitive and Motivational Processes

Book by Dietmar Gørlitz, Joachim F. Wohlwill; Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1987

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Child Psychology--Germany (West)--Congresses, Cognition In Children--Congresses, Curiosity In Children--Congresses, Imagination In Children--Congresses, Play--Psychological Aspects--Congresses

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...Ed. 1946 . Manual of child psychology . New York: Wiley. Carmichael...Ed. 1954 . Manual of child psychology 2nd ed. . New York: Wiley...consequences of sociodramatic play and exploration training for...preschoolers". Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry , 20, 47...
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Child's Play: Myth, Mimesis and Make-Believe

Book by L. R. Goldman; Berg Publishers, 1998

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Child Psychology, Imagination In Children, Imitation In Children, Play, Symbolic Play

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...the artistic product and communicative process. Play analysts frequently allude to these devices when...been almost exclusively mined by developmental psychology. Psychology In psychology, pretence play has dominated the more general...
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Profiles of Play: Assessing and Observing Structure and Process in Play Therapy

Book by Saralea E. Chazan; Jessica Kingsley, 2002

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Child Development--Testing, Play Assessment (Child Psychology), Play Therapy

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...L. (1998) The Childrens Play Therapy Instrument (CPTI...the shark. Psychoanalytis Psychology 6, 325-42. Leslie, A...L. (1976) Developmental psychology comes of age. In L. P. Lipsett (ed.) Developmental Psychology: The Significance of Infancy...

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Journal Articles on: psychology of play

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Using Axline's Eight Principles of Play Therapy with Mexican-American Children

Journal article by Sylvia Z. Ramirez, Leila L. Flores-Torres, Peter L. Kranz, Nick L. Lund; Journal of Instructional Psychology, Vol. 32, 2005

Subjects:

Educational psychology--Research, Hispanic American children--Research, Play therapy--Research

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...comfortable and welcomed into play therapy is the preparation...physical setting of the playroom plays an especially important role...Mexican-American child in play therapy plays a significant role in the expression...Hispanic client. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, 25...Hill. Axline, V. (1947). Play therapy. Cambridge, MA...
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The Validity of the Penn Interactive Peer Play Scale with Urban, Low-Income Kindergarten Children

Journal article by Virginia R. Hampton, John W. Fantuzzo; School Psychology Review, Vol. 32, 2003

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Play--Social aspects, Preschool children--Behavior, Preschool children--Social aspects, School psychology--Research

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...paradigm shift. School Psychology Review, 28, 338...between classroom peer play and learning behaviors...Journal of Educational Psychology, 92, 458-465. Creasey...1992). The impact of play on development: A meta...Journal of Educational Psychology, 91, 105-115. Kagan...
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Metaphor, Symbolic Play, and Logical Thought in Early Childhood

Journal article by Jay A. Seitz; Genetic, Social, and General Psychology Monographs, Vol. 123, 1997

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Genetic Psychology, Psychology, Social Psychology

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...1977 ). Symbolic play and its cognitive significance. De velopmental Psychology , 13(3), 246-252...Further studies in the psychology of pic torial represesentation...gence. Developmental Psychology , 21(5), 872-877...
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Depression Symptoms in Canadian Psychology Graduate Students: Do Research Productivity, Funding, and the Academic Advisory Relationship Play a Role?

Journal article by Daniel L. Peluso, R. Nicholas Carleton, Gordon J. G Asmundson; Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science, Vol. 43, 2011

Subjects:

Behavioral sciences, Canada, Funding, Graduate students, Mental depression, Psychology, Research

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...Symptoms in Canadian Psychology Graduate Students...Advisory Relationship Play a Role? by Daniel L...Walters, Tylee, 2007), psychology graduate students appear...not only to study the psychology graduate students experiences...availability of funding will play in the graduate students...
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Children's Exploratory Play Preferences for Four Levels of Novelty in Toy Constructions

Journal article by Thora Louise Cahill-Solis, Sam L. Witryol; Genetic, Social, and General Psychology Monographs, Vol. 120, 1994

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Genetic Psychology, Psychology, Social Psychology

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

Childrens Exploratory Play Preferences for Four Levels...SAM L. WITRYOL Department of Psychology The University of Connecticut...for construction of Tinkertoy play elements was compared with...L. Witryol, Department of Psychology, University of Connecticut...

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Magazine Articles on: psychology of play

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Just Yesterday, Walking through the Park at Madison and 23rd, I Passed a Quiet Man, on a Quiet Bench beneath Those Quiet Summer Trees, Quietly Reading a Shopworn Hardback Copy of That 1964 Classic Games People Play: The Psychology of Human Relationships by Eric Berne

Magazine article; First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life, August 2009

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Authors--Works, Berne, Eric--Works, Books and reading, Games People Play: The Psychology of Human Relationships (Nonfiction work)--Appreciation, Writers--Works

Collections: Religious Studies, Psychology, Entire Library

...Hardback Copy of That 1964 Classic Games People Play: The Psychology of Human Relationships by Eric Berne. Just yesterday...hardback copy of that 1964 classic Games People Play: The Psychology of Human Relationships by Eric Berne. Nay, never...
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In Defense of Play

Magazine article by Kenneth R. Ginsburg; Mothering, January 2007

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Child development, Child psychology, Play

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

In Defense of Play by Kenneth R. Ginsburg A recent American...AAP) study points out how unstructured play is essential for childrens social, emotional...stress. The study, "The Importance of Play in Promoting Healthy Child Development...
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Play!!!

Magazine article by R. Dean Tice; Parks & Recreation, Vol. 32, March 1997

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Behavior, Play, Psychology

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

Play!!! by R. Dean Tice The Case for Frivolity...emerging views resulting from the study of play among wild species. The prevailing theme...increasing evidence that for a variety of species play is nearly as important as food and sleep...
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Give Up Or...! the Games Gaza's Children Play

Magazine article by Mohammed Omer; The Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, Vol. 25, January 2006

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Child psychology, Childrens games, Israel, Military occupations, Palestinians, Play

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...the Games Gazas Children Play by Mohammed Omer The gunfire...but adults who overhear the play-acting often find it unbearable...No playground, no place to play soccer. The gun and the war...Dr. Fadel Abu Hien, a psychology professor at Gaza Citys Al Aqsa...
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Evolutionary Psychology Is Here to Stay

Magazine article by Frank Miele; Skeptic, Vol. 12, 2005

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Buller, David J, Evolution, Psychology, Sexual behavior

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...for and against Evolutionary Psychology, Bullers criticisms, and...within the field of evolutionary psychology and indeed lies at the foundation...unlike genetic fathers, never play with them. Buller lists three...and developmental factors all play a role in explaining child...

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Newspaper Articles on: psychology of play

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The Mind Games at Work; Psychology Has a Part to Play in Supporting the Victim

Newspaper article; The Northern Star (Lismore, Australia), July 29, 2009

Subjects:

Psychology

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

The Mind Games at Work; Psychology Has a Part to Play in Supporting the Victim. Byline: Georgina Bible georgina.bible@northernstar.com.au DR BRENDAN LLOYD is a psychologist...
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Golf: A MASTER OF PSYCHOLOGY; Woods Plays Mind Games to Leave His Rivals Running Scared

Newspaper article by Paul Sinclair; Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland), April 6, 2000

Subjects:

Woods, Tiger

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Golf: A MASTER OF PSYCHOLOGY; Woods Plays Mind Games to Leave His Rivals Running Scared. by Paul Sinclair...putter because there will be fewer people hitting greens and that plays into my hands." Not that favourite Woods likes the changes...
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STRESSED UP TO THE NINES; O'Neill Plays Psychology Prof to Ease Villa Fears

Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), November 30, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...STRESSED UP TO THE NINES; ONeill Plays Psychology Prof to Ease Villa Fears...really depleted and we had to play one or two people out of position...Stuttgart and it would be great to play in it again." Villa boss...there. He has ambitions to play for his country." Agbonlahor...
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The Greatest Save of My Life; He Speaks Four Languages, Studies History and Psychology and Is the Premier League's Most Expensive Goalkeeper. but What's Really Remarkable about Chelsea's Petr Cech Is How He Came Back from the Terrifying Head Injury That Nearly Killed Him

Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), August 9, 2009

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Head injuries--Study and teaching, Professional soccer--Study and teaching, Psychology--Study and teaching, Soccer players--Injuries, Soccer players--Study and teaching

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Languages, Studies History and Psychology and Is the Premier Leagues...is a student of history and psychology, speaks English and Portuguese...announced that Cech would not play again that season but he set...football helmet. When you play in goal you expect to get kicked...
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Football: Mowbray Convinced by Albion's Psychology; FOOTBALL: COCA-COLA CHAMPIONSHIP

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), May 3, 2007

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Amino acids, Psychology

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Mowbray Convinced by Albions Psychology; FOOTBALL: COCA-COLA CHAMPIONSHIP...cope with the pressure of the play-offs, its time to sit up...sending out anyone for a war. We play football. Thats what we are...last two games to go into the play-offs, well be going into...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: psychology of play

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Shakespeare, William

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...second tetralogy of historical plays, although each can stand alone...tragedies and the "problem plays" begins in 1600 with Hamlet...Elizabeths request for another play including Falstaff, it is...animality. Stylistically the plays of this period become increasingly...social history as well as the psychology of individuals. The last two...
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American Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...playwrights. A few popular plays such as Uncle Toms Cabin and...the theater with some of the plays of Bronson Howard , James A...1931). The influences of new psychology and of Marxian social theory...with comedies, social reform plays, and historical tragedies...social drama and the symbolic play were further developed by Arthur...
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Canetti, Elias

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...and Crowds and Power (1960, tr. 1962), a study of mass psychology. He also wrote plays, autobiographical works, essays, and a study of Kafka...1979), The Torch in My Ear (1980, tr. 1982), The Play of the Eyes (1985, tr. 1986), and the unfinished and...
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Social Work

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...maladjustment, the social worker must understand individual psychology as well as the sociology of the community. Physicians, psychiatrists...poverty in a modern scientific way was made by P. G. F. Le Play, who in the 1850s made a detailed study of the budgets of...
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Motivation

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

MOTIVATION in psychology, the intention of achieving a goal, leading to goal-directed behavior...have suggested that individual mental processes, such as beliefs, play an important role in motivation, through the expectation of certain...

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