Imagination and Play in the Electronic Age / / Jerome L. Singer, Dorothy G. Singer.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 (Canada)
• VerfasserIn: Singer, Dorothy G.,; Singer, Jerome L.,
• Place / Publishing House: Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2009]; ©2005
• Year of Publication: 2009
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (222 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Acknowledgments --; Contents --; Prologue --; 1. Our Conscious Imagination --; 2. Play: Its Beginnings and Stages --; 3. Television and Imagination --; 4. Violent Themes in Play, TV Content, and Video Games --; 5. Adrift in Cyberspace: Children and Computer Play --; 6. A Role for Play in Early Learning --; Epilogue --; References --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780674043695; 9783110756067; 9783110442205
• DOI: 10.4159/9780674043695
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Jerome L. Singer, Dorothy G. Singer.

Television, video games, and computers are easily accessible to twenty-first-century children, but what impact do they have on creativity and imagination? In this book, two wise and long-admired observers of children's make-believe look at the cognitive and moral potential--and concern--created by electronic media.