Contents:PART ONE: THEORETICAL FRAMEWORKS & CONCEPTUAL APPROACHES - SECTION EDITOR - SHIRLEY WYVERChapter
1: Theoretical Framework of Developmental Theories of Play - Olivia SarachoChapter
2: Affordance Theory in Outdoor Play - Jane WatersChapter
3: Technology and Outdoor Play: Concerns and Opportunities - Doris BergenChapter
4: Outdoor Play in Recess Time - Robyn M Holmes & Kristen E KohmChapter
5: Outdoor Play and Cognitive Development - Shirley WyverChapter
6: Forest School for the Early Years in England - Sara Knight
PART TWO: CRITICAL REFLECTIONS ON POLICY & REGULATION - SECTION EDITOR - ELLEN HANSEN SANDSETERChapter
7: Risk and Safety in Outdoor Play - Ellen Beate Hansen Sandseter, Helen Little, David Ball, David Eager and Mariana BrussoniChapter
8: The Evolution of Policy on Risk Management in Outdoor Play - Tim GillChapter
9: Outdoor Play Spaces In Canada: As If Children Mattered - Susan Herrington, Sara Brunelle, Mariana BrussoniChapter
10: The Rise of Outdoor Play and Education Issues in Preschools in South Korea - Kwi-Ok NahChapter
11: Outdoor Play in Latin American Early Childhood and Elementary Schools: A Review of the Literature - Pelusa Orellana & Maria Francisca ValenzuelaChapter
12: How to Revitalize American Playgrounds - Susan Solomon
PART THREE: CHILDREN'S ENGAGEMENT WITH NATURE, SUSTAINABILITY & CHILDREN'S GEOGRAPHIES - SECTION EDITOR - EVA ARLEMALM-HAGSERChapter
13: Early Childhood Education for Sustainability. The Relationship Between Young Children's Participation and Agency - Children and Nature - Eva AErlemalm-Hagser & Anette SandbergChapter
14: Considering Children's Opportunities for Exploration of Their Local Environment and Engagement with Nature - Sarah MacQuarrie, Clare NugentChapter
15: Nature Preschools in Denmark, Sweden, Germany and Norway: Characteristics and Differences - Olav LysklettChapter
16: Places for Symbolic Play in Nature Environments - Eva AEnggardChapter
17: Assessing Free Play Behavior in Urban Play Spaces - Antje LuchsChapter
18: Nature Pedagogy - An Exploration of the Storied Narratives Which Illustrate Its Application Across Spaces Inside, Outside And Beyond - Claire WardenChapter
19: An Australian Perspective: Seeking Sustainability in Early Childhood Outdoor Playspaces - Sue Elliott
PART FOUR: DIVERSE CONTEXTS & INCLUSION IN CHILDREN'S OUTDOOR PLAY ENVIRONMENTS - SECTION EDITOR - LIBBY LEE-HAMMONDChapter
20: Belonging in Nature: Spirituality, Indigenous Cultures and Biophilia - Libby Lee-HammondChapter
21: Along Paths of Movement: Sami Children and Early Childhood Student Teachers as Wayfarers - Ylva Jannok NuttiChapter
22: Gender Issues in Outdoor Play - Feyza Tantekin Erden, Zisan Guner AlpaslanChapter
23: Outdoor play and Learning in the Landscape of Children's Rights - Theresa CaseyChapter
24: Multilingual Development and Outdoor Play - Georgianna Duarte, Greta FreemanChapter
25: Thinking with Land/Working with Elders: Accessing Indigenous Knowledges in Early Childhood Education Through Outdoor Experiences - Mary Caroline RowanChapter
26: "Men and Women in Outdoor Play - The Gender Perspective" - Bernhard Koch, Kari EmilsenPART
FIVE: METHODOLOGIES FOR RESEARCHING OUTDOOR PLAY & LEARNING - SECTION EDITOR - TIM WALLERChapter
27: Participatory Research with Very Young Children - Angeliki Bitou, Tim WallerChapter
28: Developing the Pedagogic Method Narrative Journey - Philip WatersChapter
29: Take Two: Using Video as an Analysis Tool for Outdoor Play - Natalie CanningChapter
30: The Importance of Randomised Control Trials as an Evidence Base - Shirley WyverChapter
31: Indigenous Methodologies in Education Research: Case Study of Children's Play in Solomon Islands - Libby Lee-Hammond, Yeshe ColliverChapter
32: "Naturalizar Educativamente": The Chilean Quest for Introducing Outdoor Learning and Play in Early Childhood Education - Josefina PrietoChapter
33: Indigenising Outdoor Play in New Zealand - Dr Amanda Bateman, Professor Margie Hohepa, Tim Bennet
PART SIX: LINKS BETWEEN RESEARCH & PRACTICE - SECTION EDITOR - KRISTI LEKIESChapter
34: Investigating Children's Collecting Behavior Outdoors - Kristi Lekies, Thomas Beery, Jed BrensingerChapter
35: Enhancing the Outdoor Learning Spaces for Pre-Primary Classes in Western Ethiopia - Dr Valerie HugginsChapter
36: Outdoor Play and Learning in Preschools in South Africa - Judy Van Heerden, Marie BothaChapter
37: Early Childhood Teachers' (Pre- and Compulsory School Teachers) Use of the Outdoor Environment in Children's Learning About Living Beings - Kristin Norddahl, Johanna Einarsdottir and Gunnhildur OskarsdottirChapter
38: Storied Landscapes: Children's Experiences and The 'Sense' of Place - Kari JorgensenChapter
39: The Magic of Outdoor Play: A Phenomenological Hermeneutic Approach - Merete Lund FastingChapter
40: What Children Are Learning During Outdoor Play Activities? Examining the Free Play Activities - Sachiko Kitano
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