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Recess : its role in education and development
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Recess : its role in education and development

Author: Anthony D Pellegrini
Publisher: Mahwah, N.J. : L. Erlbaum Associates, 2005.
Series: Developing mind series
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Anthony D Pellegrini
ISBN: 0805853243 9780805853247 0805855440 9780805855449
OCLC Number: 57186166
Description: xii, 202 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: The debate over recess: a sad tale of the disjuncture between educational policy and scientific research -- A brief history of the place of play and recess in American schools -- The school playground as a venue for children's social development -- The two worlds of the playground: gender segregation at recess -- Gender differences in preference for outdoor recess -- Children's play and rough-and-tumble play on the playground -- Children's games on the playground at recess -- The role of recess in children's cognitive performance in classrooms -- Summing up: what are the implications of recess for children in school?
Series Title: Developing mind series
Responsibility: Anthony D. Pellegrini.
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