Play for Sick Children
Jessica Kingsley Publishers (Verlag)
978-1-84310-654-8 (ISBN)
The book explores the history of play in hospital, outlines the basic techniques and practical approaches used in working with sick children and young people, and identifies and discusses key theoretical and practical elements of the ever-changing role of the play specialist.
This all-encompassing resource will be of great value to the ever growing and dedicated community of professionals who provide play, information and emotional support for sick children and their families.
Catherine Hubbuck is a hospital play specialist based in Bristol, most recently working in the Play Department at the Bristol Royal Hospital for Children. She has worked in both acute inpatient settings and extensively with children as outpatients. Catherine lives with her husband and three children.
Acknowledgements. Introduction. Chapter 1. Socio-Historical Perspectives on Children and the Experience of Being in Hospital. Chapter 2. What Play Specialists Do - and What they Don't. Chapter 3. The Effects of Being in Hospital on Children and Young People. Chapter 4. More Than Just Playing - The Importance of Normalizing Play. Chapter 5. Emotional Support and the 'Art' of Distraction. Chapter 6. Imparting Information. Chapter 7. In conclusion… References. Index.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 15.7.2009 |
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| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 156 x 234 mm |
| Gewicht | 420 g |
| Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Pädiatrie |
| Medizin / Pharmazie ► Physiotherapie / Ergotherapie ► Ergotherapie | |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-84310-654-X / 184310654X |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-84310-654-8 / 9781843106548 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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