Search Results - "Playgrounds"

An Instructional Playground for the Handicapped Using Tires as Inexpensive Playground Equipment: Activity and Construction Manual.

Authors: New York State Education Dept., Albany. Special Education Instructional Materials Center.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 57

Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Equipment, Exceptional Child Education, Guides, Handicapped Children, Playgrounds, Prevocational Education, Special Education, Student Participation, Teaching Guides

Inclusive urban planning for and with children: planning green playgrounds in Barcelona and Utrecht.

Authors: Jeanroy, Clara Rodela, Romina Basnou, Corina et al.

Source: European Planning Studies. Dec2025, Vol. 33 Issue 12, p2164-2183. 20p.

Subject Terms: *URBAN planning, *GREEN infrastructure, *STAKEHOLDER analysis, PLAYGROUNDS, SOCIAL justice, CITIES & towns, PLAY environments

Geographic Terms: SPAIN, UTRECHT (Netherlands), BARCELONA (Spain)

Places, spaces and encounters with nature–socio-material discourses in Swedish preschools

Authors: Manni, Annika Annerbäck, J. Löfgren, H. et al.

Source: International Journal of Early Years Education. 33(3):545-563

Subject Terms: playgrounds, Preschool teachers, socio-material discourses

File Description: electronic

Access URL: https://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-221055
https://doi.org/10.1080/09669760.2024.2307361

Risky Play: What Happens When Kids Are Not Risky?

Authors: Martyna Figueiredo

Source: BU Journal of Graduate Studies in Education. 2025 17(1):38-41.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 4

Descriptors: Play, Risk, Barriers, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Playgrounds, Parent Influence, Child Development, Problem Solving, Skill Development

Space to Grow: A Decade of Transforming Chicago Schoolyards and Communities

Authors: Healthy Schools Campaign (HSC) Ilana Marder-Eppstein

Source: Healthy Schools Campaign. 2025.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 38

Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Environment, Space Utilization, Playgrounds, Conservation (Environment), Health Promotion, Disadvantaged, Community Involvement, Outdoor Education, Climate, Water, Neighborhoods, Play, Gardening, Public Schools

Geographic Terms: Illinois (Chicago)

The Impact of Academically and Socially Focused Peer Relations on Children's Engagement and Academic Progress in Primary School

Authors: Ed Baines Matthew Somerville Ricardo Böheim et al.

Source: Frontline Learning Research. 2025 13(2):27-50.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 24

Descriptors: Peer Relationship, Learner Engagement, Classroom Environment, Elementary School Students, Attention, Social Influences, Playgrounds, Play, Group Dynamics, Group Activities, Class Activities, Student Behavior, Predictor Variables, Peer Acceptance, Foreign Countries, Grade 3, Grade 4, Student Attitudes, Science Achievement

Geographic Terms: United Kingdom (London)

Making and maintaining friendships in the school playground; the role of the fixed play equipment.

Authors: Hughes, Catherine Ann¹ (AUTHOR) drcatherineannhughes@gmail.com

Source: Pastoral Care in Education. Sep2025, Vol. 43 Issue 3, p475-495. 21p.

Subject Terms: *FRIENDSHIP, *PLAYGROUNDS, *SCHOOL environment, *OUTDOOR games, *CHILD development, *PEER relations, *SOCIAL integration

Geographic Terms: ETHIOPIA

Affordances of digital interactive playgrounds for children’s outdoor play: co-designing with children.

Authors: Khalilollahi, Avin Kasraian, Dena Kemperman, Astrid D. A. M. et al.

Source: CoDesign. Jul2025, p1-27. 27p. 3 Illustrations.

Subject Terms: *PLAYGROUNDS, *PARTICIPATORY design, *SOCIAL interaction, *PLAY environments, *FACILITIES, *PHYSICAL activity

Gamemasters of the Playground: Exploring Children's Leadership Roles when Programming Hybrid Digital-Physical Outdoor Playground Equipment

Authors: Bergqvist, Andreas Back, Jon

Source: Transactions of the Digital Games Research Association (ToDiGRA). 6(3):147-170

Subject Terms: Gamemaster, leadership roles, children, outdoor play, playing out, re-programmable, physical-digital playgrounds, IoT, playful IoT

File Description: electronic

Access URL: https://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-542501
https://doi.org/10.26503/todigra.v6i3.2179

Implementing interactive wall concept in school corridor as a playground for international elementary school children in Malang City.

Authors: Pramono, Andi Hasibuan, Pangeran Rasyach Artha

Source: AIP Conference Proceedings. 2025, Vol. 3179 Issue 1, p1-9. 9p.

Subject Terms: *PLAYGROUNDS, *INTERNATIONAL schools, *PROTOTYPES, *DESIGN thinking, *SCHOOL children, *GAMES, *CITIES & towns

Geographic Terms: MALANG (Indonesia)

Cognitive Echo: Enhancing Think-Aloud Protocols with LLM-Based Simulated Students

Authors: Longwei Zheng Anna He Changyong Qi et al.

Source: British Journal of Educational Technology. 2025 56(5):2019-2042.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 24

Descriptors: Protocol Analysis, Learning Experience, Computational Linguistics, Computer Software, Learning Processes, Interference (Learning), Artificial Intelligence, Generalization, Learning Strategies, Computer Simulation, Authentic Learning, Playgrounds, Transfer of Training

How Can Schools Increase Children and Adolescents' Physical Activity? A Systematic Review of Playground Features

Authors: Manuel Ávila-García Luis Miguel Medel-Carbonell Ana Ruiz-Alarcón et al.

Source: Journal of School Health. 2025 95(9):765-775.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 11

Descriptors: Playground Activities, Playgrounds, Equipment, Gender Differences, Physical Activity Level, Early Childhood Education, Preschool Children, Elementary School Students, Secondary School Students, Correlation, Age Differences

Strain tuning of oxygen vacancy channels in SrCoO2.5 thin films.

Authors: Mishra, Rajan Choudhary, Shivam Chowdhury, Sourav et al.

Source: Journal of Applied Physics; 1/28/2025, Vol. 137 Issue 4, p1-6, 6p

Subject Terms: OXYGEN vacancy, THIN films, ION transport (Biology), PLAYGROUNDS, ENGINEERING

Husserl's three-part model for intentionality: an examination of players, play acts, and playgrounds.

Authors: Kretchmar, R. Scott¹ (AUTHOR) rsk1@psu.edu

Source: Journal of the Philosophy of Sport. Jul2023, Vol. 50 Issue 2, p229-246. 18p.

Subject Terms: *PLAYGROUNDS, *CONSCIOUSNESS, *INTENTIONALITY (Philosophy), *SPECIES, *PHENOMENOLOGY

Schoolyard Level Inventory for Describing the Environment: Linking High-Resolution Spatiotemporal Data to the Physical Environment to Understand Children's Physical Activity Behaviors

Authors: Amber L. Pearson Karin A. Pfeiffer Ashton Shortridge et al.

Source: Journal of School Health. 2025 95(6):410-422.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 13

Descriptors: Playgrounds, Educational Facilities Design, Geographic Information Systems, Elementary School Students, Grade 1, Grade 2, Recess Breaks, Physical Activity Level, Physical Environment

Geographic Terms: Michigan

Children's Decisions about How to Negotiate a Virtual Reality Stepping Stones Task

Authors: David C. Schwebel Ole Johan Sando Ellen Beate Hansen Sandseter et al.

Source: Infant and Child Development. 2025 34(3).

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 9

Descriptors: Children, Decision Making, Computer Simulation, Task Analysis, Navigation, Physical Environment, Individual Differences, Personality, Gender Differences, Child Development, Injuries, Playgrounds, Sensory Experience

Participatory Digital Mapping, Dynamic Data, and Children's Emergent Science Argumentation about Local Socio-Ecological Systems

Authors: Kathryn Lanouette Sarah Van Wart Tapan S. Parikh

Source: Journal of Science Education and Technology. 2025 34(2):215-235.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 21

Sponsoring Agency: National Science Foundation (NSF)

Descriptors: Science Education, Grade 5, Concept Mapping, Electronic Learning, Technology Uses in Education, Elementary School Students, Playgrounds, Soil Science, Ecology, Elementary School Science, Persuasive Discourse, Modeling (Psychology), Data Collection, Learning Activities, Spatial Ability

Effects of Differential Reinforcement and Time-Out on the Unsafe Playground Behavior of Young Children

Authors: Elizabeth Linton Gabriela Gomes Jeanne M. Donaldson

Source: Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis. 2025 58(2):363-376.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 14

Descriptors: Reinforcement, Young Children, Playgrounds, Child Behavior, Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Modification

Bonkers conkers.

Source: Economist. 10/18/2025, Vol. 457 Issue 9470, p52-52. 2/3p.

Subject Terms: CHILDREN'S plays, PLAYGROUNDS

Smiley spielt auf in Tulln.

Source: Medianet. 10/10/2025, Vol. 25 Issue 2445, p44-44. 1/2p.

Subject Terms: PLAYGROUNDS, PLAYGROUND design & construction