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LUDOTHERAPIE [1 record]

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Record 1 2008-11-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Special Education
  • Social Services and Social Work
DEF

The systematic use of a theoretical model to establish an interpersonal process wherein trained play therapists use the therapeutic powers of play to help clients prevent or resolve psychosocial difficulties and achieve optimal growth and development.

Key term(s)
  • recreational therapy
  • diversional therapy

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éducation spéciale
  • Services sociaux et travail social
DEF

Approche non directive selon laquelle l'enfant s'adonne à des activités qui l'amènent à s'exprimer.

OBS

thérapie par le jeu : équivalent adopté par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des services sociaux.

Key term(s)
  • thérapeutique par le jeu

Spanish

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