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Focusing on five categories of play (solitary object exploration, play-fighting, locomotor play, social object/social pretend play, and parent-child play), Power (psychology, U. of Houston) reviews relevant evidence from animal literature, empirical literature on children's play in Western industrialized cultures, and research on children's play in non-Western cultures. Throughout the book he considers the developmental course of children's play, gender differences in play behavior, and the impact of children's play partners. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
