There has been a growing academic interest in the role of outdoor spaces for play in a child′s development. This text represents a coordinated and comprehensi

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This Handbook explores the multidisciplinary field of childhood studies through a uniquely global lens. It focuses on enquiries and investigations into the ever

There has been a growing academic interest in the role of outdoor spaces for play in a child′s development. This text represents a coordinated and comprehensi

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