Play Library
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| The Unhealthy State of Play |
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John Evans Deakin University |
 The Unhealthy State of Play John Evans.pdf |
| Stemming the Decline in Playground Activity |
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Prue Walsh - Play Environment Consulting |
Stemming the Decline in Playground Activity, Prue Walsh.pdf |
| Liberty on the Swings - powerpoint presentation |
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Jenene Burke University of Ballarat |
Powerpoint Presentation - Liberty on the swings |
| Play in schools; Problems and prospects |
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John Evans Deakin University |
John Evans paper to the 2001 AGM Play in Schools, Problems and Prospects |
| Changes to (primary) school recess and their effect on children’s physical activity: An Australian Perspective |
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John Evans Deakin University |
John Evans papar re recess and physical activity |
| Beyong Blue to Green: the benefits of contact with nature for mental health and well being |
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Mardie Townsend - Deakin University |
Beyond Blue to Green, Mardie Townsend.pdf |
| Play in Schools and Integrated Settings: a position statement |
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Play England |
Play in Schools and Integrated settings |
| Manual for Streets in England and Wales |
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Department of Transport |
Manual for Streets, in England and Wales.pdf |
| Global 'Age-Friendly' Cities - a Guide |
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World Health Organization |
Global Age Friendly Cities, World Health Organization.pdf |
| Ten Ways to Restrict Children’s Freedom to Play: the problem of surplus safety |
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Contemporary Issues in Early Childhood: Volume 11 Number 3 2010 |
10 ways to restrict childrens access to play.pdf |
| Crisis in the Kindergarten: Why children need to play in school |
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Alliance for Children |
Crisis in the Kindergarten Why Children Need to Play in School |
| Children With Attention Deficits Concentrate Better After Walk in the Park |
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Journal of Attention Disorders OnlineFirst, published on August 25, 2008 |
Children with Attention Deficits survive Better after a Walk in the Park |
| Children and Nature: a quasi-systematic review of the empirical evidence |
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Tim Gill for the London Sustainable Development Commission |
Children and Nature - Literature Review, Tim Gill.pdf |
| Weathering the Future: Climate Change, Children and Young People, and Decision Making |
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The Australian National University |
ARACY climate change report March 2011 FINAL full1-1.pdf |
| A Built Environment for All Ages |
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KT Equal |
A Built Environment for All Ages |