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Peer reviewedBerg, Mary; Medrich, Elliott A. – Environment and Behavior, 1980
This study examines the ways in which neighborhoods as physical environments affect children's play and play patterns. Four urban neighborhoods were examined for terrain, access to play space, social interaction, locus of play, safety, and mobility. It was found that children's play patterns are influenced by the environment they live in. (DS)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Behavioral Science Research, Children, Environmental Influences
