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Publication Date: 1976
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Play and Instrinsic Rewards; A Reply to Csikszentmihalyi
Barnett, Lynn
Journal of Humanistic Psychology, 16, 3, 83-7, Sum 76
Author states that Csikszentmihalyi's flow model seems to be contradictory in distinguishing play as an activity undertaken for the individual's enjoyment of the process itself and play as an extrinsically motivated, goal-oriented activity. (RW)
Descriptors: Child Development, Childrens Games, Individual Needs, Motivation, Play, Recreational Activities, Self Reward, Stimuli
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