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ERIC Number: EJ417650
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-1881
Playground Games and Playtime: The Children's View.
Blatchford, Peter; And Others
Educational Research, v32 n3 p163-74 Win 1990
Interviews with 174 11-year olds in London schools determined that playtime was very popular, but concerns were expressed about bad weather, not knowing what to do, and disruptive behavior. Unacceptable playground behavior was taken too much for granted. Football seemed to dominate other activities. (SK)
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Childhood Attitudes, Children, Childrens Games, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries, Playground Activities
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Great Britain