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University of Texas, Dallas
Physical Development in Middle and Late Childhood
Additional Internet ResourcesAPS site
(http://www.psychologicalscience.org)
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| | | Children's Defense Fund (CDF)
(http://www.childrensdefense.org)
The Website for CDF, the organization headed by Marian Wright Edelman to promote child welfare (discussed in Chapter 1 of the text). |
| | | Kaiser Permanente's Website
(http://www.kaiserpermanente.org)
A good place to search for information concerning pediatric care and well-being |
| | | Dr. C. Everett Koop's Website
(http://www.drkoop.com)
Remember that he was Surgeon General during Clinton's first term; he has a wealth of understandable information on just about any topic in medicine and psychology |
| | | Medscape
(http://www.medscape.com)
Free database of medical articles, plus access to medical dictionaries, drug databases, and breaking medical news) |
| | | Middle Childhood Physical Development
(http://www.fractaldomains.com/devpsych/midchildphys.htm)
A nice site that adds additional perspectives about physical development in middle childhood to the information contained in our text. |
| | | The National Institute of Child Health
(http://www.nichd.nih.gov)
One of the many information sites of the National Institutes of Health. This one is devoted to all aspects of children's health. |
| | | Pediatric Health and Safety Information
(http://www.babysdoc.com)
Edited and reviewed by board-certified pediatricians. It offers an array of information on development revolving around health and safety issues, but also promotes products for sale. |
| | | Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD)
(http://www.srcd.org/)
The Website for SRCD, an organization whose purposes are to promote multidisciplinary research in the field of human development, to foster the exchange of information among scientists and other professionals of various disciplines, and to encourage applications of research findings. |
| | | Web MD
(http://www.webmd.com)
Offers a wide variety of information for the medical profession and for consumers. |
| | | Zero to Three
(http://www.zerotothree.com)
A site for parents and professionals. Zero to Three is a nonprofit organization that focuses on promoting the healthy development of babies and toddlers. |
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