Breaktime and the School: Understanding and Changing Playground Behaviour

by P. Blatchford

Breaktime in the school is a period when pupils learn social skills they will need in the world outside. But it can also be an occasion for aggression, harassment and bullying. Breaktime and the School gives an accessible account of the latest research into children's play and behaviour. The contributors show how an understanding of the area can inform practical action in designing an environment which encourages positive behaviour, in effective management...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415100992
• ISBN13: 9780415100991
• Release Date: October 1994
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 214 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"