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Children 7/e Book Cover
Children, 7/e
John W. Santrock, University of Texas, Dallas

Socioemotional Development in Infancy

Web Links (Referenced in Text Margins)

Exploring Emotion
(http://emotion.salk.edu/)

This web site explores a number of emotion topics such as what emotion is, theories of emotion, identifying emotional expressions, cognition and emotion, gender and emotion, and other related topics.
International Society for Research on Emotions
(http://facpub.stjohns.edu/~booner/ISRE/ISRE.html)

Includes a newsletter, The Affect Scientist, on line with up-to-date discussions of research on emotions and links to other sites with information about emotions.
Infant Crying
(http://babyparenting.about.com/cs/infantcrying)

Explore many aspects of infant crying. Including strategies for resonding to a crying infant.
Learning from Infants' Cries
(http://www.brown.edu/Administration/George_Street_Journal/v20/v20n05/research_notes.html)

An interview with leading infant researcher Barry Lester reveals how a baby's cries can be a window to the brain.
Exploring Infant Crying
(http://www.humsci.auburn.edu/parent/crying/)

Read about different aspects of infant crying, including crying as communicating and constant crying.
Infant Temperament
(http://www.parenting-ed.org/handout3/General%20Parenting%20Information/infant%20temperame... )

Self Development in Infancy
(http://www.sesameworkshop.org/oops/0,1451,hemlock,00.html)

Read about developmental milestones involving a sense of self during infancy.
Seeking Independence
(http://www.askdrsears.com/)

Learn about parenting strategies for dealing with the toddler's push for independence.
Are the Two's So Terrible?
(http://babyparenting.about.com/library/weekly/aa021802a.htm)

Attachment Theory and Research
(http://www.psy.sunysb.edu/ewaters/mainmenu.htm)

Read about leading attachment researcher Everett Water's views on attachment, examine attachment biographies, measures, and artifacts in the John Bowlby and Mary Ainsworth tradition.
Mary Ainsworth
(http://www.psy.pdx.edu/PsiCafe/KeyTheorists/Ainsworth.htm)

Read a biography of Mary Ainsworth (1913-1999) and see photographs of leading attachment researchers.
Recent Attachment Research
(http://mgt2.umassp.edu/moon/AAL.html)

Responsive Care and Attachment
(http://www.canadian-health-network.ca/html/newnotable/oct1_2001e.html)

Family Resources
(http://www.bccf.bc.ca/)

Read about parenting children, work and family, marital relationships, and family violence prevention. Also included are Family Connections Magazine and links to related sites.
Maternal Resources
(http://babyparenting.miningco.com/msubmom.htm?pid=2803&cob=home)

Links to many web sites with resources for mothers, including exercise after the baby, moms online, women.com, and working mothers.
The Fatherhood Project
(http://www.fatherhoodproject.org/)

This national research and education project examines ways to support men's involvement in child rearing. Links to information about fathers are provided, including At-Home Dad, Center on Fathers, Families, and Public Policy, National Center on Fathers and Families, The National Fatherhood Initiative, and many others.
National Child Care Information Center
(http://www.nccic.org/)

Information for providing quality child care is provided; includes extensive links to related sites, including CareGuide, The Center for Career Development in Early Care and Education, Child Care Early Childhood Education Linkage System, National Association for Family Child Care, and many others.
NICHD Study of Early Child Care
(http://www.nichd.nih.gov/publications/pubs/early_child_care.htm)

An extensive description of the NICHD Study of Early Child Care, the most comprehensive child care study conducted to date to determine how variations in child care are related to children's development. Includes recent research findings from the study.