The concept and measurement of fathers' stimulating play: A review
StGeorge, J.M., Freeman, E.
· 2016
★ 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
Reviews the literature on father-specific play styles, particularly physical and stimulating play, examining how to conceptualise and measure this form of play and its developmental effects.
