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Gordon, Debra E. – Human Development, 1993
Describes four kinds of pretend play inhibition observed in children from three to nine years of age. Proposes hypotheses regarding potential causes and developmental sequelae of pretend play difficulties, in both cognitive and socioaffective realms. Discusses the implications of children's pretend play inhibition for examining relationships…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Behavior Problems, Case Studies, Child Development