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ERIC Number: EJ280321
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1983
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The Role of Play in Social-Intellectual Development.
Christie, James F.; Johnsen, E.P.
Review of Educational Research, v53 n1 p93-115 Spr 1983
Studies in the role of play in child development are classified in terms of their major correlates or dependent variables: (1) creativity, (2) problem solving, (3) language development, (4) logical skills, and (5) social knowledge. Study designs are critically examined, and internal and external validity problems are noted. (Author/PN)
Descriptors: Behavior Theories, Child Development, Creativity, Early Childhood Education, Intellectual Development, Intermediate Grades, Language Acquisition, Logical Thinking, Play, Problem Solving, Psychological Characteristics, Social Development
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses
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Language: English
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