Recess : its role in education and development /
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Mahwah, N.J. :
L. Erlbaum Associates,
2005.
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Series: | Developing mind series
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Table of Contents:
- The debate over recess: a sad tale of the disjuncture between educational policy and scientific research
- A brief history of the place of play and recess in American schools
- The school playground as a venue for children's social development
- The two worlds of the playground: gender segregation at recess
- Gender differences in preference for outdoor recess
- Children's play and rough-and-tumble play on the playground
- Children's games on the playground at recess
- The role of recess in children's cognitive performance in classrooms
- Summing up: what are the implications of recess for children in school?