EJ258319 PS511079
Title: Pretend Play in Childhood: An Integrative Review.
Author(s) Fein, Greta G.
Source: Child Development, v52 n4 p1095-118 Dec 1981
Publication Date: December 1981
Language: English
Document Type: Information Analysis (070); Journal articles (080)
Journal Announcement: CIJJUN1982
Aimed to provide an extensive and integrative review of empirical
studies of pretend play in children. Attempts were made to sort out
what is known from what is supposed but unconfirmed, and to identify
the theoretical implications of the former and the relevance of the
latter. (Author/RH)
Descriptors: *Child Development; *Children; *Individual Differences;
Literature Reviews; *Pretend Play; Research Needs; Theories
Identifiers: *Situational Variables
