Playing and being well: A review of recent research into children’s play, social policy and practice, with a focus on Wales

Russell, Wendy K ORCID: 0000-0002-5028-6428, Barclay, Mike ORCID: 0000-0002-7940-5494 and Tawil, Ben ORCID: 0000-0001-6823-5293 (2024) Playing and being well: A review of recent research into children’s play, social policy and practice, with a focus on Wales. Technical Report. Play Wales, Cardiff, Wales.

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Abstract

Commissioned by Play Wales, this extensive litertature review considers contemporary research into childhood studies, relevant policy studies, the relationship between playing and being well, children's play patterns and examples of interventions to support children's play. It argues for a relational capabilty approach to policy making and advocacy for children's play.

Item Type: Monograph (Technical Report)
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Subjects: G Geography. Anthropology. Recreation > GF Human geography. Human ecology. Anthropogeography
H Social Sciences > H Social Sciences (General)
H Social Sciences > HM Sociology
J Political Science > JA Political science (General)
Q Science > QP Physiology
Divisions: Schools and Research Institutes > School of Creative Arts
Research Priority Areas: Health, Life Sciences, Sport and Wellbeing
Depositing User: Wendy Russell
Date Deposited: 22 Jul 2024 14:48
Last Modified: 17 Sep 2024 10:51
URI: https://eprints.glos.ac.uk/id/eprint/14227

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