“Play by play”: A dataset of handball and basketball game situations in a standardized spaceZenodo by Bruno Cabado, Bertha Guijarro-Berdiñas, Emilio J. Padrón

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Strategies for inclusive playgrounds: a case study from Japan by Jia Wang, Yasuyuki Hirai, Yunkyu Lee

“…Additionally, based on the journey map’s statistical results, the updated plan was also assessed to determine whether it meets participants’ preferences across four key areas: physical play, mental play, social play, and access. Results show that the renewal strategy effectively meets the 12 inclusivity points and largely aligns with the preferences identified in the journey map analysis. …”
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Beyond the Hit: The Hidden Costs of Repetitive Head Trauma by Sikandar Khan, Lora Talley

“…While impact-reducing techniques have shown some efficacy in decreasing brain injury incidence, proper tackling techniques, such as “heads-up play,” also play a vital role in minimizing risk. Further research and increased awareness are needed to ensure athletes are fully informed of the potential cognitive risks associated with participation in high-impact sports.…”
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Children's experiences of play in digital spaces: A scoping review. by Fiona M Loudoun, Bryan Boyle, Maria Larsson-Lund

“…The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child has substantiated play for play's sake, thus focusing on the doing or being of play rather than any potentially desired outcomes. …”
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EVALUATION OF AN INDUCTIVE STRATEGY OF TEACHING MUSIC AND PROGRAMMING TO PRIMARY SCHOOL STUDENTS by Marius Bănuț, Ion Albulescu

“…The context of the development of certain transferable computational thinking skills supported learning objectives in the sphere of programming and music composing, and the good results of the students show a concrete performance, and this performance, if considered in proportion to the effort put in, which was a play, a play of music making, i.e. a low effort, can be translated into a good performance and this can be attributed to the inductive teaching strategy. …”
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Exploring the effect of play on heart rate variability as a measure of positive emotional states in pigs by Karolína Steinerová, Annika Krause, Sarah E. Parker, Yolande M. Seddon

“…HRV was measured during a play session in three consecutive periods: (i) baseline (before play bout, no play occurring), (ii) play bout (play expression), and (iii) after-play (immediately after play bout). …”
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The Role of German Diaspora in Russian-German Relations by P. I. Kasatkin, V. S. Kurske, I. A. Valiev

“…German Diaspora played and plays significant role in Russian-German relations. …”
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