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Young children's perspectives of time: New directions for co‐constructing understandings of quality in ECEC

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Children's relationship with time in preschools is an under‐researched area. Young children rarely know how to measure time using a clock, but their experiences of time may contribute to understanding children's well‐being and debates about quality in preschools.
Kristín Dýrfjörð   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conceptualising quality early childhood education: Learning from young children in Brazil and South Africa through creative and play‐based methods

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Early childhood has increasingly been acknowledged as a vital time for all children. Inclusive and quality education is part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with the further specification that all children have access to quality pre‐primary education.
Laura H. V. Wright   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adult Play and Playfulness: A Qualitative Exploration of its Meanings and Importance

open access: yesJournal of Play in Adulthood, 2023
Understanding how individuals flourish is critical to understanding adaptation to daily life stressors or the stress of major global and historical life events such as the COVID-19 pandemic.
Christopher Clifford   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The PPSQ: assessing parental, child, and partner’s playfulness in the preschool and early school years

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
IntroductionDevelopmental research has traditionally focused on parenting behaviors such as nurturance and care, due to a focus on mothers’ behaviors.
Jean-François Bureau   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

PENGARUH ADULT PLAYFULNESS TERHADAP PERILAKU INOVATIF DI JABODETABEK [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Sumber daya manusia merupakan unsur yang akan terlibat dalam kegiatan perusahaan. Perusahaan pastinya memiliki goals yang akan dicapai yang didukung oleh sumber daya manusia atau yang disebut karyawan.
Wijanarko, Adrian   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Exploring the Connection between Adult Playfulness and Emotional Intelligence

open access: yesJournal of Play in Adulthood, 2022
This study explored the connection between adult playfulness and emotional intelligence. Participants were 325 (39 men, 286 women) primarily European American, (59%), undergraduate students attending a private, four year, liberal arts university in the ...
Robyn Holmes, Tori Hart
doaj   +2 more sources

Adult Playfulness: Finnish Teachers Evaluating Their Own Playfulness

open access: yes, 2022
Teachers need playfulness when designing teaching and learning processes. Acknowledging their playfulness as a pedagogical competence is important. Playfulness as a personality trait and as a quality of activities is studied in children but less often in
Marjaana Kangas   +2 more
core   +1 more source

An Analysis of the Hebrew Translation of the OLIW-S to Assess Adult Playfulness Psychometric Properties, Factorial Validity, and Measurement Invariance With the German Version

open access: yesPsychological Test Adaptation and Development, 2023
: Adult playfulness is an individual difference variable that receives increasing interest. A multifacetted model of playfulness distinguishes between Other-directed, Lighthearted, Intellectual, and Whimsical playfulness.
Dori Rubinstein   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The virtuousness of adult playfulness: the relation of playfulness with strengths of character [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background: It was hypothetisized that playfulness in adults (i.e., the predisposition to play) is robustly associated with the “good character.” Playfulness in adults can be tested via a global cognitive evaluation and an instrument for distinguishing ...
Ruch, Willibald   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Adult playful individuals have more long- and short-term relationships

open access: yesEvolutionary Human Sciences, 2021
Number of romantic/sexual relationships is suggested as a proxy of potential reproductive success. Cross-culturally, both sexes desire playful long-term mates and playfulness predicts relationship quality.
Yago Luksevicius de Moraes   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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