 |  Children, 7/e John W. Santrock,
University of Texas, Dallas
Socioemotional Development in Middle and Late Childhood
Web Links (Referenced in Text Margins)Emotional Intelligence
(http://trochim.human.cornell.edu/gallery/young/emotion.htm)
An excellent web site on emotional intelligence, including information about why it is important and methods for studying emotions. |
| | | Kohlberg's Theory of Moral Development
(http://www.dushkin.com/connectext/psy/ch03/kohlberg.mhtml)
Provides a biographical sketch of Kohlberg, basic ideas in his theory, examples of stage responses, and links to related sites. |
| | | Kohlberg's Moral Dilemmas
(http://www.haverford.edu/psych/ddavis/p109g/kohlberg.dilemmas.html)
Read four of Kohlberg's moral dilemmas and the probing questions that follow the dilemmas. |
| | | Kohlberg's Moral Stages
(http://home.earthlink.net/~plantarian/kohlberg.html)
An overview of Kohlberg's six stages and implications for theology. |
| | | Gender Stereotyping
(http://eric.indiana.edu/www/indexdb.html)
An in-depth exploration of gender stereotyping in children's literature with links to a wide range of gender web sites. |
| | | Gender and Communication
(http://www.georgetown.edu/faculty/tannend)
Deborah Tannen's web site. Includes an extensive list of readings on gender and communication that she has personally selected. |
| | | Androgyny
(http://www.chaparraltree.com/raq/)
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| | | Gender and Culture
(http://globetrotter.berkeley.edu/GlobalGender/)
Read about gender issues in many different countries. |
| | | School-Family Linkages
(http://www.ncrel.org/sdrs/areas/issues/envrnmnt/famncomm/pa100.htm)
Examine the importance of supporting ways for parents and families to become more involved in schools. |
| | | Stepfamilies
(http://www.saafamilies.org/)
The web site of the Stepfamily Association of America. Read a featured article about stepfamilies as well as reviews of books on stepfamilies. |
| | | Stepfamily Support
(http://www.stepfamily.net/support.shtml)
Information about stepfamily resources and support groups in a number of states is provided. |
| | | Peer Conflicts
(http://www.ed.gov/databases/ERIC_Digests/ed372874.html)
An ERIC Digest paper on peer conflicts in the classroom, including ideas about the structure of peer conflicts. |
| | | Aggressive Boys, Friendships, and Adjustment
(http://www.ojjdp.ncjrs.org/)
A prevention program designed to reduce externalizing problems and prevent delinquency. Includes the impact of the program on friends' behavioral characteristics. |
| | | Friendships
(http://ericps.crc.uiuc.edu/eece/pubs/digests/1992/hartup92.html)
A leading expert on children's friendships, William Hartup, examines the factors involved in making and keeping friends, as well as friendships in school settings. |
| | | National Education Research Centers
(http://www.ed.gov/offices/OERI/ResCtr.html)
These university-based education research centers address specific topics such as student learning and achievement, cultural diversity, at-risk students, gifted and talented adolescents, and postsecondary improvement. |
| | | Pathways to School Improvement
(http://www.ncrel.org/sdrs/)
Explore innovative educational ideas about goals and standards, instruction, learning, parent involvement, school-to-work transitions, and other topics. |
| | | APA's Education Directors
(http://www.apa.org/ed/homepage.html)
Provides teaching resources for K-12 education and information about educational reform and many educational psychology topics. |
| | | Phi Delta Kappan
(http://www.pdkintl.org/kappan/kappan.htm)
Provides the full text of the current issues of this widely read educational journal and the issues of the last several years. Articles cover a wide range of topics with special focus on policy issues and educational reform, many of which touch the lives of adolescents. |
| | | Constructivist Teaching and Learning
(http://www.artsined.com/teachingarts/Pedag/Constructivist.html)
Explore a wide range of ideas about constructivist teaching and learning, including a number of classroom examples. |
| | | Elementary Education
(http://ericeece.org/)
The ERIC Clearinghouse on Elementary and Early Childhood Education includes information and links to other sites about children's education in elementary schools. |
| | | Pathways to School Improvement
(http://eric-web.tc.columbia.edu/digests/dig98.html)
Lots of contemporary ideas about educational reform strategies; examines issues in assessment, instruction, parent and family involvement, technology, and other topics. |
| | | Multicultural Education
(http://eric-web.tc.columbia.edu)
The ERIC Clearinghouse on Urban Education web site includes information and various supporting links to other sites related to multicultural education. |
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