Playgrounds helping to heal traumatized children

David B. Jones, EdD, CTRS

doi:10.5055/jem.2011.0062

Authors

David B. Jones, EdD, CTRS

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5055/jem.2011.0062

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Author Biography

David B. Jones, EdD, CTRS

Department of Recreation and Leisure Studies, University of Southern Maine, Portland, Maine. E-mail: dbjones@usm.maine.edu.

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