| Children's Play in Diverse Cultures Contributor(s): Roopnarine, Jaipaul L. (Editor), Johnson, James E. (Editor), Hooper, Frank H. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0791417530 ISBN-13: 9780791417539 Publisher: State University of New York Press OUR PRICE: $90.25 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 1994 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Psychotherapy - Child & Adolescent - Education |
| Dewey: 155.418 |
| LCCN: 93012177 |
| Series: Suny Series, Children's Play in Society |
| Physical Information: 240 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book illuminates play as a universal and culture-specific activity. It provides needed information about the behavior of children in diverse cultural contexts as well as about the play of children in unassimilated cultural or subcultural contexts. It offers readers the opportunity to develop greater sensitivity to and better understanding of the important cultural differences that confront early childhood teachers and teacher educators. |