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Play Facilitation

Play Facilitation is an academic construct within the field of play development that denotes the systematic process through which social, environmental, or instructional supports are deliberately structured to promote, sustain, and enhance children's engagement in developmentally beneficial play activities.

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2017–2026

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Play: A general facilitator of associative fluency.

Jeffrey L. Dansky, Irwin Silverman · Developmental Psychology · 1975 · 185 citations

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Fostering pretend play skills and creativity in elementary school girls: A group play intervention.

Jessica D. Hoffmann, Sandra W. Russ · Psychology of Aesthetics Creativity and the Arts · 2016 · 115 citations

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Review of Interventions to Increase Functional and Symbolic Play in Children with Autism

Russell Lang, Mark F. O’Reilly, Mandy Rispoli et al. · Education and training in developmental disabilities · 2009 · 67 citations

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Descriptive observations of adults' facilitation of literacy in young children's play

Kathy Roskos, Susan B. Neuman · Early Childhood Research Quarterly · 1993 · 60 citations

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Enhancing play skills, engagement and social skills in a play task in ASD children by using robot-based interventions. A pilot study

Cristina Pop, Sebastian Pintea, Bram Vanderborght et al. · Interaction Studies Social Behaviour and Communication in Biological and Artificial Systems · 2014 · 56 citations

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Authors

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  1. SW
    Sandra W. Russ

    Case Western Reserve University, United States

    2 publications · 133 citations

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  2. JQ
    Julia Quitmann

    University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Germany

    1 publications · 18 citations

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  3. AM
    Ann M. Marshall

    University of Kansas, United States

    1 publications · 27 citations

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  4. DD
    Daniel David

    Babeș-Bolyai University, Romania

    1 publications · 56 citations

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  5. GL
    Garry L. Landreth

    University of North Texas, United States

    1 publications · 16 citations

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Institutions

44

  1. Columbia University

    New York, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    70 citations

  2. Case Western Reserve University

    Cleveland, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    151 citations

  3. Otterbein University

    Westerville, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    18 citations

  4. John Carroll University

    University Heights, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    60 citations

  5. Catholic University of the Maule

    Talca, Chile

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    35 citations

  6. Neighborhood Health

    Alexandria, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    31 citations

  7. UConn Health

    Farmington, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    35 citations

  8. California State University, Sacramento

    Sacramento, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    50 citations

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Venues

  1. Young children

    2 publications · 62 citations

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  2. Early Childhood Research Quarterly

    ECRQ · 2 publications · 71 citations

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  3. Work Study

    1 publications · 24 citations

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  4. Paediatric Care

    1 publications · 21 citations

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  5. Perceptual and Motor Skills

    1 publications · 11 citations

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