Child-Centered Play Therapy: Aggression, Empathy, and Self-Regulation
Wilson, B.J., Ray, D.
· 2014
★ NIFPlay Rating: 5
Rating Scale
10 Rigorous play-specific science
6–9 General biological science
5 Sound play research (uncontrolled)
1–4 Less rigorous / indirect
0 Indirect but high value
Examines how child-centered play therapy affects children's aggression, empathy, and self-regulation, finding benefits across these domains in a school-based sample.
