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The SAGE Handbook of Outdoor Play and Learning: (English)

The SAGE Handbook of Outdoor Play and Learning: (English)

          
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There has been a growing academic interest in the role of outdoor spaces for play in a child's development. This text represents a coordinated and comprehensive volume of international research on this subject edited by members of the well-established European Early Childhood Education Research Association Outdoor Play and Learning SIG (OPAL). Chapters written by authors from Europe, North and South America, Australasia and Asia Pacific countries are organised into six sections:

  • Theoretical Frameworks and Conceptual Approaches for Understanding Outdoor Play & Learning
  • Critical Reflections on Policy and Regulation in Outdoor Play & Learning
  • Children's Engagement with Nature, Sustainability and Children's Geographies
  • Diverse Contexts and Inclusion in Children's Outdoor Play Environments
  • Methodologies for Researching Outdoor Play and Learning
  • Links Between Research and Practice


Table of Contents:
Introduction - Tim Waller, Eva Ärlemalm-Hagsér, Ellen Beate Hansen Sandseter, Libby Lee-Hammond, Kristi Lekies and Shirley Wyver PART ONE: THEORETICAL FRAMEWORKS & CONCEPTUAL APPROACHES - SECTION EDITOR - SHIRLEY WYVER Chapter 1: Theoretical Framework of Developmental Theories of Play - Olivia Saracho Chapter 2: Affordance Theory in Outdoor Play - Jane Waters Chapter 3: Technology and Outdoor Play: Concerns and Opportunities - Doris Bergen Chapter 4: Outdoor Play in Recess Time - Robyn M Holmes & Kristen E Kohm Chapter 5: Outdoor Play and Cognitive Development - Shirley Wyver Chapter 6: Forest School for the Early Years in England - Sara Knight PART TWO: CRITICAL REFLECTIONS ON POLICY & REGULATION - SECTION EDITOR - ELLEN HANSEN SANDSETER Chapter 7: Risk and Safety in Outdoor Play - Ellen Beate Hansen Sandseter, Helen Little, David Ball, David Eager and Mariana Brussoni Chapter 8: The Evolution of Policy on Risk Management in Outdoor Play - Tim Gill Chapter 9: Outdoor Play Spaces In Canada: As If Children Mattered - Susan Herrington, Sara Brunelle, Mariana Brussoni Chapter 10: The Rise of Outdoor Play and Education Issues in Preschools in South Korea - Kwi-Ok Nah Chapter 11: Outdoor Play in Latin American Early Childhood and Elementary Schools: A Review of the Literature - Pelusa Orellana & Maria Francisca Valenzuela Chapter 12: How to Revitalize American Playgrounds - Susan Solomon PART THREE: CHILDREN′S ENGAGEMENT WITH NATURE, SUSTAINABILITY & CHILDREN′S GEOGRAPHIES - SECTION EDITOR - EVA ARLEMALM-HAGSER Chapter 13: Early Childhood Education for Sustainability. The Relationship Between Young Children’s Participation and Agency – Children and Nature - Eva Ärlemalm-Hagsér & Anette Sandberg Chapter 14: Considering Children’s Opportunities for Exploration of Their Local Environment and Engagement with Nature - Sarah MacQuarrie, Clare Nugent Chapter 15: Nature Preschools in Denmark, Sweden, Germany and Norway: Characteristics and Differences - Olav Lysklett Chapter 16: Places for Symbolic Play in Nature Environments - Eva Änggård Chapter 17: Assessing Free Play Behavior in Urban Play Spaces - Antje Luchs Chapter 18: Nature Pedagogy – An Exploration of the Storied Narratives Which Illustrate Its Application Across Spaces Inside, Outside And Beyond - Claire Warden Chapter 19: An Australian Perspective: Seeking Sustainability in Early Childhood Outdoor Playspaces - Sue Elliott PART FOUR: DIVERSE CONTEXTS & INCLUSION IN CHILDREN′S OUTDOOR PLAY ENVIRONMENTS - SECTION EDITOR - LIBBY LEE-HAMMOND Chapter 20: Belonging in Nature: Spirituality, Indigenous Cultures and Biophilia - Libby Lee-Hammond Chapter 21: Along Paths of Movement: Sámi Children and Early Childhood Student Teachers as Wayfarers - Ylva Jannok Nutti Chapter 22: Gender Issues in Outdoor Play - Feyza Tantekin Erden, Zisan Guner Alpaslan Chapter 23: Outdoor play and Learning in the Landscape of Children’s Rights - Theresa Casey Chapter 24: Multilingual Development and Outdoor Play - Georgianna Duarte, Greta Freeman Chapter 25: Thinking with Land/Working with Elders: Accessing Indigenous Knowledges in Early Childhood Education Through Outdoor Experiences - Mary Caroline Rowan Chapter 26: "Men and Women in Outdoor Play – The Gender Perspective" - Bernhard Koch, Kari Emilsen PART FIVE: METHODOLOGIES FOR RESEARCHING OUTDOOR PLAY & LEARNING - SECTION EDITOR - TIM WALLER Chapter 27: Participatory Research with Very Young Children - Angeliki Bitou, Tim Waller Chapter 28: Developing the Pedagogic Method Narrative Journey - Philip Waters Chapter 29: Take Two: Using Video as an Analysis Tool for Outdoor Play - Natalie Canning Chapter 30: The Importance of Randomised Control Trials as an Evidence Base - Shirley Wyver Chapter 31: Indigenous Methodologies in Education Research: Case Study of Children’s Play in Solomon Islands - Libby Lee-Hammond, Yeshe Colliver Chapter 32: “Naturalizar Educativamente”: The Chilean Quest for Introducing Outdoor Learning and Play in Early Childhood Education - Josefina Prieto Chapter 33: Indigenising Outdoor Play in New Zealand - Dr Amanda Bateman, Professor Margie Hohepa, Tim Bennet PART SIX: LINKS BETWEEN RESEARCH & PRACTICE - SECTION EDITOR - KRISTI LEKIES Chapter 34: Investigating Children’s Collecting Behavior Outdoors - Kristi Lekies, Thomas Beery, Jed Brensinger Chapter 35: Enhancing the Outdoor Learning Spaces for Pre-Primary Classes in Western Ethiopia - Dr Valerie Huggins Chapter 36: Outdoor Play and Learning in Preschools in South Africa - Judy Van Heerden, Marie Botha Chapter 37: Early Childhood Teachers’ (Pre- and Compulsory School Teachers) Use of the Outdoor Environment in Children’s Learning About Living Beings - Kristín Norðdahl, Jóhanna Einarsdóttir and Gunnhildur Óskarsdóttir Chapter 38: Storied Landscapes: Children’s Experiences and The ‘Sense’ of Place - Kari Jorgensen Chapter 39: The Magic of Outdoor Play: A Phenomenological Hermeneutic Approach - Merete Lund Fasting Chapter 40: What Children Are Learning During Outdoor Play Activities? Examining the Free Play Activities - Sachiko Kitano


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781473926608
  • Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd
  • Publisher Imprint: SAGE Publications Ltd
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 706
  • Series Title: English
  • Weight: 1390 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1473926602
  • Publisher Date: 07 Aug 2017
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Spine Width: 45 mm
  • Width: 174 mm


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