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Routledge Recess: Its Role in Education and Development

Name: Routledge Recess: Its Role in Education and Development
Brand: Routledge
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Cognition & Cognitive Psychology

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Many schools view recess as a trivial break from serious academic work like reading, writing, and arithmetic. Because students often name it as their favorite part of the school day, educators sometimes question its actual value in a structured learning environment. This book, part of the Developing Mind Series by Routledge, challenges the idea that recess is merely a distraction from core subjects. Written from the perspective of academic psychology, this text explores how these breaks impact student development. Instead of seeing it as lost time, the book examines the role recess plays in the broader educational experience. It provides a deep look into why this part of the school day matters for cognitive and social growth, moving beyond the surface-level perception of play as a simple diversion. This is an essential resource for those studying the intersection of psychology and education.

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Part of the Developing Mind Series, providing academic depth to the study of child development and school environments.

Explores the psychological impact of breaks in the school day on student learning and cognitive processes.

Addresses the common debate regarding the value of recess versus traditional academic subjects like math and literacy.

Offers a professional academic perspective on why play and breaks are significant to the educational journey.

Published by Routledge and Psychology Press to ensure high-quality research for students and professionals.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0805853243
Category: Books > Subjects > Health, Family & Lifestyle > Psychology & Psychiatry > Cognition & Cognitive Psychology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 10 June 2005
Listed Since: 23 December 2006

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