Search Results - "Play"

Effects of improved creative play interventions on social communication, behavioral, and cognitive function in children with autism spectrum disorder: a randomized controlled trial.

Authors: Zhang M Zhao M Zhang Y et al.

Source: Frontiers in public health [Front Public Health] 2026 Apr 10; Vol. 14, pp. 1768848. Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 Apr 10 (Print Publication: 2026).

Publication Type: Journal Article; Randomized Controlled Trial

Journal Info: Publisher: Frontiers Editorial Office Country of Publication: Switzerland NLM ID: 101616579 Publication Model: eCollection Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 2296-2565 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 22962565 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Front Public Health Subsets: MEDLINE

Practices and Parental Perspectives on Children's Play in Portugal: A Cross-Sectional Survey.

Authors: Martins Carvalho M Nico JF Rebelo A et al.

Source: Acta medica portuguesa [Acta Med Port] 2026 Jun 01; Vol. 39 (6-7), pp. 387-393. Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 Jun 01.

Publication Type: Journal Article

Journal Info: Publisher: Centro Editor Livreiro da Ordem dos Médicos Country of Publication: Portugal NLM ID: 7906803 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1646-0758 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 0870399X NLM ISO Abbreviation: Acta Med Port Subsets: MEDLINE

Growth Trajectories of Joint Attention and Play as Predictors for Language in Young Children at Elevated Likelihood for Autism.

Authors: Moerman F Van de Vyver H Warreyn P et al.

Corporate Authors: Moerman F Van de Vyver H Warreyn P et al.

Source: Journal of autism and developmental disorders [J Autism Dev Disord] 2026 May; Vol. 56 (5), pp. 1747-1762. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Dec 18.

Publication Type: Journal Article

Journal Info: Publisher: Springer Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 7904301 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1573-3432 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 01623257 NLM ISO Abbreviation: J Autism Dev Disord Subsets: MEDLINE

Validating the RISE Communication Play Protocol as a Diagnostic Tool for Autism in Early Childhood: A Pilot Study.

Authors: Dai YG Tagavi DM Stone WL et al.

Source: Journal of autism and developmental disorders [J Autism Dev Disord] 2026 Jun; Vol. 56 (6), pp. 2380-2390. Date of Electronic Publication: 2025 Jan 23.

Publication Type: Journal Article; Validation Study

Journal Info: Publisher: Springer Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 7904301 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1573-3432 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 01623257 NLM ISO Abbreviation: J Autism Dev Disord Subsets: MEDLINE

'Just Play' (JP) - creative arts therapies-based dyadic intervention for children with intellectual disability and their mothers: Study protocol for a mixed-methods randomized controlled trial.

Authors: Abramov R Stern A Feniger-Schaal R et al.

Source: PloS one [PLoS One] 2026 May 21; Vol. 21 (5), pp. e0349576. Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 May 21 (Print Publication: 2026).

Publication Type: Journal Article; Clinical Trial Protocol

Journal Info: Publisher: Public Library of Science Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 101285081 Publication Model: eCollection Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1932-6203 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 19326203 NLM ISO Abbreviation: PLoS One Subsets: MEDLINE

Narcissistic Self-Regulation and Norm Framing in Everyday Playground Encounters: Appraisal Processes in a Community-Based Experimental Study of Young Parents.

Authors: Besser A Zeigler-Hill V

Source: International journal of environmental research and public health [Int J Environ Res Public Health] 2026 Apr 29; Vol. 23 (5). Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 Apr 29.

Publication Type: Journal Article

Journal Info: Publisher: MDPI Country of Publication: Switzerland NLM ID: 101238455 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1660-4601 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 16604601 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Int J Environ Res Public Health Subsets: MEDLINE

Beyond pleasure: exploring the role of sex toys in female sexual functioning and wellbeing-From enhancement to functional necessity.

Authors: Stokłosa M Florczyk I Wiȩckiewicz G et al.

Source: Frontiers in public health [Front Public Health] 2026 Apr 23; Vol. 14, pp. 1771881. Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 Apr 23 (Print Publication: 2026).

Publication Type: Journal Article

Journal Info: Publisher: Frontiers Editorial Office Country of Publication: Switzerland NLM ID: 101616579 Publication Model: eCollection Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 2296-2565 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 22962565 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Front Public Health Subsets: MEDLINE

Analysis of play in children aged 2 to 4 with developmental language disorder.

Transliterated Title: Análise do brincar de crianças de 2 a 4 anos com transtorno do desenvolvimento da linguagem.

Authors: Viana JF Benfica TR Siquara GM et al.

Source: CoDAS [Codas] 2026 Apr 10; Vol. 38 (2), pp. e20240098. Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 Apr 10 (Print Publication: 2026).

Publication Type: Journal Article

Journal Info: Publisher: Sociedade Brasileira de Fonoaudiologia Country of Publication: Brazil NLM ID: 101623246 Publication Model: eCollection Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 2317-1782 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 23171782 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Codas Subsets: MEDLINE

Marion Milner's foundational influence on Bion's conception of reverie and Winnicott's conception of play.

Authors: Reis B; IPTAR, New York, USA.

Source: The International journal of psycho-analysis [Int J Psychoanal] 2026 Apr; Vol. 107 (2), pp. 168-183. Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 Jun 05.

Publication Type: Journal Article; Historical Article

Journal Info: Publisher: Taylor & Francis Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 2985179R Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1745-8315 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 00207578 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Int J Psychoanal Subsets: MEDLINE

A Randomized Controlled Trial on Comparative Evaluation of the Efficacy of Cognitive Behavioral Play Therapy and Tell-show-do Technique in the Behavior Modification of Uncooperative Children during Restorative Procedure Using Airotor.

Authors: Azher U Srinath SK Nayak MS

Source: Annals of African medicine [Ann Afr Med] 2026 Jan 01; Vol. 25 (1), pp. 110-115. Date of Electronic Publication: 2025 Jun 11.

Publication Type: Journal Article; Randomized Controlled Trial; Comparative Study

Journal Info: Publisher: Medknow Publications Country of Publication: India NLM ID: 101231417 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 0975-5764 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 09755764 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Ann Afr Med Subsets: MEDLINE

Playmasters at Work: Trauma Processing and the Shared Language of Play in Child Analysis.

Authors: Claouhos CE; The Boston Psychoanalytic Society and Institute, Newton, MA, USA.

Source: Journal of trauma & dissociation : the official journal of the International Society for the Study of Dissociation (ISSD) [J Trauma Dissociation] 2026 Jan-Feb; Vol. 27 (1), pp. 63-75. Date of Electronic Publication: 2025 Nov 19.

Publication Type: Journal Article; Case Reports

Journal Info: Publisher: Routledge Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 100898209 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1529-9740 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 15299732 NLM ISO Abbreviation: J Trauma Dissociation Subsets: MEDLINE

Outcomes of adherence to play therapy in children with cerebral palsy: a clinical trial.

Authors: Lakshmi S Mahadevan R Linus L et al.

Source: La Clinica terapeutica [Clin Ter] 2026 Mar-Apr; Vol. 177 (2), pp. 376-383.

Publication Type: Clinical Trial; Journal Article

Journal Info: Publisher: Societa Editrice Universo Country of Publication: Italy NLM ID: 0372604 Publication Model: Print Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1972-6007 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 00099074 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Clin Ter Subsets: MEDLINE

Play in fowl and flies: The renaissance continues.

Authors: Burghardt GM; Departments of Psychology and Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Tennessee, 1404 Circle Drive, Knoxville, TN, 37996-0900, USA. gburghar@utk.edu.

Source: Learning & behavior [Learn Behav] 2026 Mar; Vol. 54 (1), pp. 3-4. Date of Electronic Publication: 2025 May 01.

Publication Type: Journal Article

Journal Info: Publisher: Springer Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 101155056 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1543-4508 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 15434494 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Learn Behav Subsets: MEDLINE

Representation of Nouns and Verbs During Play Between Caregivers and Children With Language Impairment.

Authors: Grissom A Finke EH McCarthy JH et al.

Source: Journal of speech, language, and hearing research : JSLHR [J Speech Lang Hear Res] 2026 Feb 12; Vol. 69 (2), pp. 706-724. Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 Jan 07.

Publication Type: Journal Article

Journal Info: Publisher: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 9705610 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1558-9102 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 10924388 NLM ISO Abbreviation: J Speech Lang Hear Res Subsets: MEDLINE; In Process

Examining outdoor play associations in Canadian early learning and child care centres: Cross-sectional insights from the Measuring Early Childhood Outside survey.

Authors: Ramsden R Forer B Hussaina H et al.

Source: PloS one [PLoS One] 2026 Feb 11; Vol. 21 (2), pp. e0331166. Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 Feb 11 (Print Publication: 2026).

Publication Type: Journal Article

Journal Info: Publisher: Public Library of Science Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 101285081 Publication Model: eCollection Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1932-6203 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 19326203 NLM ISO Abbreviation: PLoS One Subsets: MEDLINE

Lessons learnt about implementing LEGO based therapy (Play Brick Therapy) based on fidelity data and experience from a large school-based randomised controlled trial.

Authors: Biggs K Gomez de la Cuesta G Kingsley E et al.

Source: PloS one [PLoS One] 2026 Feb 04; Vol. 21 (2), pp. e0336952. Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 Feb 04 (Print Publication: 2026).

Publication Type: Journal Article; Randomized Controlled Trial

Journal Info: Publisher: Public Library of Science Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 101285081 Publication Model: eCollection Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1932-6203 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 19326203 NLM ISO Abbreviation: PLoS One Subsets: MEDLINE

The Association Between 7-To-10-year-old Children's Leisure-time Physical Activities and Their Motor Behavior in a Virtual Playground Environment.

Authors: Storli L Lorås H

Source: Perceptual and motor skills [Percept Mot Skills] 2026 Feb; Vol. 133 (1), pp. 57-85. Date of Electronic Publication: 2025 May 30.

Publication Type: Journal Article

Journal Info: Publisher: SAGE Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 0401131 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1558-688X (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 00315125 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Percept Mot Skills Subsets: MEDLINE

Toy exploration in gifted word learner dogs and typical dogs.

Authors: Sommese A Miklósi Á Nostri S et al.

Source: Animal cognition [Anim Cogn] 2026 Jan 29; Vol. 29 (1), pp. 24. Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 Jan 29.

Publication Type: Journal Article

Journal Info: Publisher: Springer Country of Publication: Germany NLM ID: 9814573 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1435-9456 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 14359448 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Anim Cogn Subsets: MEDLINE

Statewide Assessment of Public Park Accessibility and Usability and Playground Safety.

Authors: Obrusnikova I Firkin CJ Pennington R et al.

Source: International journal of environmental research and public health [Int J Environ Res Public Health] 2026 Jan 22; Vol. 23 (1). Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 Jan 22.

Publication Type: Journal Article

Journal Info: Publisher: MDPI Country of Publication: Switzerland NLM ID: 101238455 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1660-4601 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 16604601 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Int J Environ Res Public Health Subsets: MEDLINE

Some Vicissitudes of playing related to containment and disruption.

Authors: Cooper SH

Source: The Psychoanalytic quarterly [Psychoanal Q] 2026; Vol. 95 (1), pp. 59-79. Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 Jan 27.

Publication Type: Journal Article

Journal Info: Publisher: Taylor & Francis Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 0226661 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 2167-4086 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 00332828 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Psychoanal Q Subsets: MEDLINE