Playwork Theory Into Practice: Developing Playwork Practice for Working with Children

by Shelly Newstead

Book Overview

Playwork began in the adventure playgrounds, and is now a regulated profession in the UK, China, America, Japan, Australia and Europe. Introducing a wealth of empiricial evidence relevant to playwork theories from a wide range of disciplines, this book explores how practitioners can combine theory and practice to develop evidence-based practice. Each chapter takes a different playwork theory, and discusses its strengths and weaknesses from a research...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138940216
• ISBN13: 9781138940215
• Release Date: January 2030
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 192 Pages