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Understanding Children´s Sandplay: Lowenfeld´S World Technique
Margaret Lowenfeld
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Description for Understanding Children´s Sandplay: Lowenfeld´S World Technique
Paperback. Num Pages: 292 pages. BIC Classification: JMC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 138 x 219 x 18. Weight in Grams: 412.
Lowenfeld realised that 'Play' was the medium through which children worked out their emotional conflicts. She recognised that it was a cognitive process which could be analysed (in a non-Freudian way) to understand and deal with behaviour problems and also perhaps help them to develop. She developed the then new concept of non-verbal communication, and methods and tools for using "Play" as therapy and as a therapeutic and analytical tool. This work follows on from her classic book Play in Childhood was published in 1935.
Lowenfeld realised that 'Play' was the medium through which children worked out their emotional conflicts. She recognised that it was a cognitive process which could be analysed (in a non-Freudian way) to understand and deal with behaviour problems and also perhaps help them to develop. She developed the then new concept of non-verbal communication, and methods and tools for using "Play" as therapy and as a therapeutic and analytical tool. This work follows on from her classic book Play in Childhood was published in 1935.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
292
Place of Publication
Liverpool, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781845190828
SKU
V9781845190828
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Ref
99-50
About Margaret Lowenfeld
A short biography of Margaret Lowenfeld, and the pioneering work of the Institute of Child Psychology and the Margaret Lowenfeld Trust, are detailed on the Press website.
Reviews for Understanding Children´s Sandplay: Lowenfeld´S World Technique
"Throughout her long and innovative life, Margaret Lowenfeld emphasised the development of new forms of communication with children, especially devoting herself to the diagnosis of troubled children.By understanding and using the tools she developed, we can experience, and so partake of, her insights." - Margaret Mead, world renowned anthropologist and author of Coming of Age in Samoa "Margaret Lowenfeld left ... Read more