Urban Spaces to (and of) Play: An Exploratory Study in the City of Salvador (BA)
With the growth of large urban centers, public spaces have become places considered unsuitable and dangerous for children and their recreational activities. This present study had investigated how children appropriate public spaces in Salvador’s city. These data was obtained through photographic rec...
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2009 |
| País: | Brasil |
| Institución: | Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie (UPM) |
| Repositorio: | Psicologia (Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie. Online) |
| Idioma: | portugués |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:ojs.editorarevistas.mackenzie.br:article/894 |
| Acceso en línea: | http://editorarevistas.mackenzie.br/index.php/ptp/article/view/894 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | children’s play urban spaces ownership meaning development. juegos de niños espacios urbanos apropiación significación desarrollo brincadeiras infantis espaços urbanos apropriação ressignificação desenvolvimento |
| Sumario: | With the growth of large urban centers, public spaces have become places considered unsuitable and dangerous for children and their recreational activities. This present study had investigated how children appropriate public spaces in Salvador’s city. These data was obtained through photographic records of play events in any places of city where was find children playing. The data’s collection happened in different days, being almost always made in time that exist more children in the street. Were registered 21 play events, 19 in boys groups and 2 in mixed groups. In the data analysis was opted about use combined of qualitative and quantitative methods. This study shows that the children’s use of street has gender and social class difference. |
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