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Play as Therapy
- Subtitle:
- Assessment and therapeutic interventions
- Author:
- Stagnitti, Karen & Cooper, Rodney (editors)
- Price:
- $45.00
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Product Description
Published UK, 2009
Play as Therapy provides background theory and practical applications of original research on play assessment and interventions used in therapy. The book offers a solid foundation for identifying and assessing play dysfunction, understanding play in different cultural contexts and considerations when intervening with play. The practical approach is underpinned by theory, research and case vignettes to explain how to utilise play as therapy with challenging children.
CHAPTER HIGHLIGHTS
Play as Child-Chosen Activity
Play as Transition: The Impact of Child Maltreatment
Children and Playfulness
Children and Pretend Play
Play Assessment: A Psychometric Overview
Pretend Play Assessment
Play in the Hospital Environment
Cultural Considerations
Challenging Bodies: Enabling Physically Disabled Children to Participate in Play
Karen Stagnitti and Rodney Cooper are Australian-based clinicians.
Paperback. 240 pages
Play as Therapy provides background theory and practical applications of original research on play assessment and interventions used in therapy. The book offers a solid foundation for identifying and assessing play dysfunction, understanding play in different cultural contexts and considerations when intervening with play. The practical approach is underpinned by theory, research and case vignettes to explain how to utilise play as therapy with challenging children.
CHAPTER HIGHLIGHTS
Play as Child-Chosen Activity
Play as Transition: The Impact of Child Maltreatment
Children and Playfulness
Children and Pretend Play
Play Assessment: A Psychometric Overview
Pretend Play Assessment
Play in the Hospital Environment
Cultural Considerations
Challenging Bodies: Enabling Physically Disabled Children to Participate in Play
Karen Stagnitti and Rodney Cooper are Australian-based clinicians.
Paperback. 240 pages

