CLDV 01: Books

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Drawing on personal insights and research-based knowledge, this important work facilitates understanding of the psychological struggles of young African American males and offers ameliorative strategies. * The work of 30 distinguished contributors, from Marion Wright Edelman to Ellis Cose * Perspectives and solutions from disciplines as wide-ranging as clinical psychology, law, sociology, and poetry * Original, cutting-edge research by the authors

The Handbook of the Study of Play brings together in two volumes thinkers whose diverse interests at the leading edge of scholarship and practice define the current field. Because play is an activity that humans have shared across time, place, and culture and in their personal developmental timelines--and because this behavior stretches deep into the evolutionary past--no single discipline can lay claim to exclusive rights to study the subject.