Play and playfulness for public health and wellbeing. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Alison Tonkin, Julia Whitaker.
• Editors: Tonkin, Alison, 1962-; Whitaker, Julia
• Contents: List of illustrations Foreword Acknowledgements List of contributors Introduction Julia Whitaker and Alison Tonkin 1 Improving the public’s health through playful endeavours Julia Whitaker and Alison Tonkin 2 Playing for a healthy brain Alison Tonkin 3 The science of public health Alison Tonkin and Lisa Whiting 4 The art of public health and the wisdom of play: Participation in the creative arts as a route to health and wellbeing Eric Fleming and Julia Whitaker 5 Playing together: The art and the science of relationships Julia Whitaker and Alison Tonkin 6 Play, attachment and the empathy–equity connection Julia Whitaker 7 Finding playfulness in the everyday: An antidote to the ‘saturation’ of modern family life Julia Whitaker 8 The playful pursuit of child public health Jenni Etchells and Alison Tonkin 9 Play, disability and public health Claire Weldon and Alison Tonkin 10 A playful working life and beyond Christina Freeman and Alison Tonkin 11 Playing in a digital world Alison Tonkin 12 A place for play: Creating playful environments for health and wellbeing Julia Whitaker and Alison Tonkin 13 Playful policy Rachel Bayliss and Alison Tonkin 14 Playful endings: Making meaning at the end of life Julia Whitaker and Alison Tonkin Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 618.92891653; Play therapy; Public health; Medical policy; Well-being
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351010436; 9781351010443; 9781351010429; 9781351010450
• Related ISBNs: 9781138541665; 9781138541689
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