Play for Sick Children Kari Dyregrov creating a theoretical background for

creating a theoretical background for SAVI (System for Analyzing Verbal Interaction)

and he explains clearly and concisely the issues experienced by refugees

Living with a chronic illness can have a significant psychological impact on a child and his or her family

- Marie Knox (School of Humanities and Human Services

Play for Sick Children Kari Dyregrov creating a theoretical background forPlay for Sick Children offers a unique insight into the crucial work of the play specialist. It examines the repercussions of being ill and receiving treatment experienced by children and their families, and highlights the importance of receiving quality play opportunities to counter these negative effects. The author proposes that play should be a high priority for those working in hospitals and other healthcare settings, and challenges other