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ERIC Number: EJ234795
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1980-Sep
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The Strategic Use of Parallel Play: A Sequential Analysis.
Bakeman, Roger; Brownlee, John R.
Child Development, v51 n3 p873-78 Sep 1980
Concludes that the movement from parallel play to group play may be more a matter of minutes that months. For the 41 children observed, who ranged in age from 32 to 42 months, parallel play often functioned in the stream of activities as a bridge to group play. (Author/RH)
Descriptors: Group Membership, Peer Relationship, Play, Social Development, Young Children
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Parallel Play; Sequential Analysis