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Play in the digital world : beyond the binary logic (2022)


Mertala, P., & Salomaa, S. (2022). Play in the digital world : beyond the binary logic. In J. Waters-Davies (Ed.), Introduction to Play (pp. 121-132). Sage Publications.


JYU authors or editors


Publication details

All authors or editorsMertala, Pekka; Salomaa, Saara

Parent publicationIntroduction to Play

Parent publication editorsWaters-Davies, Jane

ISBN978-1-5297-4357-9

eISBN978-1-5297-8456-5

Publication year2022

Pages range121-132

Number of pages in the book272

PublisherSage Publications

Place of PublicationLondon

Publication countryUnited Kingdom

Publication languageEnglish

Publication open accessNot open

Publication channel open access


Abstract

This chapter helps you to:
- Understand the various affordances the digital media culture offers for children’s
playful practices
- Critically reflect conceptions and discussions about children and digital media
- Understand the concept of media educational consciousness in early childhood
education and care (ECEC)


Keywordschildren (age groups)playing (children's games)role playingmedia culturemedia usedigital gamesearly childhood education and caremedia educationmedia literacy


Contributing organizations


Ministry reportingYes

Reporting Year2022

JUFO rating3


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