The role of playgrounds in the development of children’s fundamental movement skills: A scoping review by Charlotte Skau Pawlowski, Cathrine Damsbo Madsen, Mette Toftager, Thea Toft Amholt, Jasper Schipperijn

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To Investigate the Service Radius of Children's Playgrounds in the Case Study of Aydın City, Turkey by Yasin AŞIK, Barış KARA

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SmartX Box: Virtualized Hyper-Converged Resources for Building an Affordable Playground by Aris Cahyadi Risdianto, Muhammad Usman, JongWon Kim

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Child-friendly school: female students’ strategies for equality in accessibility of school playground by J.F. Bobby Saragih, T. Yoyok Wahyu Subroto

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Smokefree signage at children’s playgrounds: Field observations and comparison with Google Street View by George Thomson, Nick Wilson

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Playgrounds are for children: Investigating developmentally-specific “Green Space” and child mental health by Jessica Acolin, Anjum Hajat, Paula S. Nurius, Liliana J. Lengua

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Smoking in children's playgrounds: Can we do more to protect our children? by José Precioso, Regina Ferreira Alves, Catarina Samorinha

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STUDY OF SANITARY HELMINTHOLOGICAL STATE OF SAND AND SOILS FROM KINDERGARTENS AND YARD PLAYGROUNDS by U. V. Bagaeva, G. S. Kachmazov, А. T. Byazyrova, F. F. Kokaeva, V. R. Chel'dieva

“…Objective of research: The purpose of this study was to investigate the degree of contamination of sand and soil samples infected with geohelminthes on the territory of preschools and playgrounds in Vladikavkaz. Materials and methods: Sanitary-parasitological examination of sand and soil from playgrounds of 20 kindergartens and 10 playgrounds located in courtyards of multi-story buildings in Vladikavkaz was conducted. 100 and 50 samples were taken from these sites, respectively. …”
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Relevance of Soil Heavy Metal XRF Screening for Quality and Landscaping of Public Playgrounds by Oana Răcușan Ghircoiaș, Claudiu Tănăselia, Mircea Chintoanu, Ioana Crișan, Adela Hoble, Răzvan Ștefan, Marcel Dîrja

“…Soil samples from six public children’s playgrounds of different typologies from Cluj-Napoca, Romania, were analyzed. …”
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Review of the Book “Digital Labor: The Internet as Playground and Factory”, Edited by Trebor Scholz by Sebastian Sevignani

“…This article is a review of the collected volume Digital Labor: The Internet as Playground and Factory, edited by Trebor Scholz (2013) and published by Routledge, New York. …”
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Effects of Playground Availability on Participation of Children in Physical Activity: The Role of Socioeconomic Status by Maryam Abdoshahi, Saeed Ghorbani

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Survey of smokefree signage at playgrounds: the potential value of comparisons with dog control signage by Nick Wilson, George Thomson

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Children’s digital playgrounds as data assemblages: Problematics of privacy, personalization, and promotional culture by Karen Louise Smith, Leslie Regan Shade

“…Children’s digital playgrounds have evolved from commercialized digital spaces such as websites and games to include an array of convergent digital media consisting of social media platforms, mobile apps, and the internet of toys. …”
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Play, parody, intertextuality and interaction: Postmodern Flemish picture books as semiotic playgrounds by Sara Van Meerbergen

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Oxide single-crystal surfaces: a playground for self-assembled oxide nanostructures by Romain BACHELET

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The Untidy Playground: An Irish Congolese Case Study in Sonic Encounters with the Sacred Stranger by Helen Phelan

“…Using a three-fold model of context, content and intent, the paper concludes that musical experiences such as those created by Elikya erode any easy divisions between the religious and the secular or the liturgical and the non-liturgical and provide sonic opportunities to encounter the sacred stranger in the untidy playground of creative chaos.…”
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Image-based angio-adaptation modelling: a playground to study cerebrovascular development by Rui D. M. Travasso, Rui D. M. Travasso, Vanessa Coelho-Santos, Vanessa Coelho-Santos

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The ecological perspective and motor and cognitive development of children: the playground “Primo Sport 0246” by Patrizia Tortella, Guido Fumagalli

“…In this study we investigated the role of different methods of teaching/learning motor skills in 5-year-old children (structured activity and free play), in development of cognitive processes and motor competence. 7 children follow a structured program to learn balance motor skills at the “Primo Sport 0246” playground in northern Italy for 10 times, once a week, one hour each time. 25 children played free play in the park, for the same duration and time. …”
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An assessment of redeveloped public spaces in a city: Critical evaluation of parks and playgrounds by S. Sultana, A.M. Khan, A. Rahman

“…Recently, a number of parks and playgrounds in Dhaka South City Corporation area have been redeveloped under a government project. …”
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Design and development of a children's playground using a modular design strategy by Puah, Wei Lin

“…The playground is an important feature of a child’s growing years. …”
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