Book review: Handbook of Play, Therapeutic Play, and Play Therapy

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Creative Arts Educ Ther (2022) 8(1):42–45 DOI: 10.15212/CAET/2022/8/7

Book review: Handbook of Play, Therapeutic Play, and Play Therapy

Abstract

This paper reviews the title: Jennings, S., & Holmwood, C. (Eds). Routledge International Handbook of Play, Therapeutic Play and Play Therapy. Taylor & Francis. https://bookshelf.vitalsource.com/books/9781000228656. This International Handbook is a new, unique, timely examination of play, therapeutic play, play in therapy, and play therapy with chapters from 16 countries. The contributors to the 35 chapters are drawn from therapists, counsellors, and play specialists with vastly different ideas, backgrounds, and beliefs that share a common valuing of play in its different forms.

Keywords: Play, therapy, therapeutic play, play in therapy, arts

摘要

本文为Jennings, S和 Holmwood, C.主编的《国际游戏、治疗性游戏和游戏治疗手册》的书评。该国际手册由泰勒-弗朗西斯出版社出版 (https://bookshelf.vitalsource.com/books/9781000228656) 这本国际手册对游戏、治疗性游戏、治疗中的游戏和游戏治疗进行了全新、独特、及时的详细探讨, 包含来自16个国家的章节。该书35个章节的撰稿人来自治疗师、咨询师和游戏专家, 他们有着截然不同的想法、背景和信仰, 他们对不同形式的游戏有着共同的价值观。

关键词： 游戏, 治疗, 治疗性游戏, 治疗中的游戏, 艺术