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Peer reviewedHudson, Susan D.; Thompson, Donna; Olsen, Heather – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance (JOPERD), 2005
Playgrounds traditionally have been found in both schools and parks in America. Each year, parent-teacher associations and school administrations, as well as park and recreation departments, spend millions of dollars to provide playground structures. However, since 1981, HPER professionals and the public have become increasingly aware that these…
Descriptors: Child Safety, Accident Prevention, Playgrounds, School Safety
