“Children’s work is to play”: Beliefs and practices related to childhood among Indians.

Shashi Shukla; Nandita Chaudhary

“Children’s work is to play”: Beliefs and practices related to childhood among Indians.

Shashi Shukla, Nandita Chaudhary

Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER)

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

Original language	English
Title of host publication	International Perspectives on Children's Play
Publication status	Published - 2015

Disciplines

Education
Early Childhood Education

Access to Document

https://books.google.com.au/books?id=l4wwBgAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false

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