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USES OF CHILDREN'S MAKE‐BELIEVE PLAY IN FAMILY THERAPY:THEORY AND CLINICAL EXAMPLES
Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 1985A theoretical framework for developing, describing and analyzing family‐therapeutic techniques involving make‐believe play is presented and illustrated by clinical examples. This theoretical framework includes specifications of the therapeutic goals served by the technique and its procedural details (the therapist's position and roles, the method of ...
Shlomo Ariel +2 more
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Young Children and Adults’ Sensitivity to Contexts for Social Conventions in Make-Believe Play
The Journal of Genetic Psychology, 2018The author focused on how young children understand the nature of social conventions relating to pretend play. Twenty 4-year-olds, fifteen 6-year-olds, and 20 adults (undergraduate students) listened to vignettes in which a new child in each vignette violated a convention used by other children while playing.
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The effect of make‐believe play on deductive reasoning
British Journal of Developmental Psychology, 1988Under certain circumstances, a deductive or ‘theoretical’ mode of reasoning is revealed among young children, as well as among illiterate adults. In four experiments we asked whether 4‐, 5‐ and 6‐year‐old children can extend their deductive abilities to syllogisms whose content runs counter to their practical world knowledge.
M. G. Dias, P. L. Harris
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When space crews play make believe
New Scientist, 2014Even astronauts sometimes pretend they are in space. Over the past week, two simulated trips came to a close. One took place on a Hawaiian volcano, while another dove deep to an underwater habitat off Florida's coast. In both cases, the crew was tasked with a vital mission: to learn more about themselves. Here, why astronauts pretend to go to space and
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Child's Play: Myth, Mimesis and Make‐Believe
American Anthropologist, 2000Child's Play: Myth, Mimesis and Make‐Believe. L. R. Goldman. New York: Berg Publishers. 1998. 302 pp.
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Learning Through Make-Believe Play
2001Two days a week, Kevin leaves his office 45 minutes early to take charge of his 2-year-old daughter, Sophie, while her mother, a university professor, teaches a late class. One balmy spring afternoon, Kevin retrieved Sophie at her child-care center and drove the 15-minute route home. Invited to look in on Sophie’s play, I met the pair at the front door
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MAKE-BELIEVE PLAY WITH AUTISTIC CHILDREN
2018Este trabalho objetiva compreender como se manifesta a brincadeira de faz de conta com crianças autistas. A metodologia utilizada é o estudo de caso. Os procedimentos metodológicos envolveram intervenções educativas em situações de brincadeira, observações e registros por meio de videogravação e apoio na análise microgenética para a interpretação de ...
Chicon, José Francisco +3 more
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What is make-believe play?: preschool teachers' perspectives
2018The purpose of this research was to explore preschool teachers' understanding of make-believe play in order to aid understanding and enhance further use of teachers as informants in research on children's play. Participants included preschool teachers (n = 10) and faculty members ( n = 3) who teach early childhood educators.
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