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Play -- Psychological Aspects

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Brian Sutton-Smith papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2015.bss
Abstract

The Brian Sutton-Smith papers are a compilation of seven decades of play-related research, teaching, and writing, including manuscripts, publications, original research data, reference materials, notes, correspondence, memorabilia, and photographs. The bulk of the materials are dated between 1950 and 2008.

Dates: 1878–2015; Majority of material found within 1950–2008

Fields of Play film series collection

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: Fields of Play film series collection]
Identifier: 111.1046
Abstract

The Fields of Play film series collection is a compilation of the five original programs produced by Michael Dibb for BBC in 1981-1982, along with supplementary materials assembled by staff members at The Strong between 2010 and 2012.

Dates: 1981-1982, 2010-2012

Gordon Burghardt papers

 Collection — Box 1-11
Identifier: 123.3589
Abstract The Gordon Burghardt papers include extensive research files relating to play behavior in animals, Burghardt's writings, including his 2005 book, The Genesis of Animal Play, and conferences attended by Burghardt. The collection includes articles, correspondence, conference materials, drafts, and notes. The materials consist of printed materials, photocopies, photographs, CDs, and floppy disks. The materials date from 1709 to 2023 with the bulk dating from...
Dates: 1709-2023; Majority of material found within 1970-2010

Stuart Brown papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 117.117
Abstract The Stuart Brown papers are a compilation of materials about the Charles Whitman University of Texas Tower case, professional publications and correspondence, research materials on play and human behavior, and audio-visual materials. The collection also contains publication materials, conference presentations, correspondence, and notes created or recorded by Stuart Brown throughout his career in psychiatry and the study of play. The bulk of the materials are dated between 1966-1967 and also...
Dates: 1929 - 2016; Majority of material found within 1966 - 1967; Majority of material found within 1986 - 2011