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Adolescence: Change and Continuity
Visit this site for information on many of the socially constructed aspects of adolescence.
( http://www.oberlin.edu/faculty/ndarling/adolesce.htm )
African American Racial Identity Research Lab
Discover what researchers at this lab are learning about the relationships among racial identity and discrimination, school performance, psychological functioning and more.
( http://www.lsa.umich.edu/aari/ )
How Racial Identity Affects School Performance
Scroll through the past issues at the Harvard Education Letter Online to find this March/April 2003 article.
( http://www.edletter.org/past/index.shtml )
Gay Teen Resources
Learn "the basics," evaluate the information for preteens, find out how to protect sexual health, or get news from the six major regions of the world.
( http://www.gayteens.org/ )
Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays
Explore the resources offered by this support group for gay people and their friends and families.
( http://www.pflag.org/ )
Sexuality and u
This public health site from Canada describes itself as "the ultimate site devoted to sexuality education and information." Test your knowledge with the Sex-Fu Challenge, a kung-fu movie themed self-quiz. (Find it in either the Teens or Adults area.)
( http://www.sexualityandu.ca/eng/index.cfm )
Sex, Etc.
Explore the information about a variety of sex-related topics available at this web site, by and for teens.
( http://www.sxetc.org )
Scarlet Teen
See if this site lives up to its promise of "sex education for the real world."
( http://www.scarleteen.com/ )
American Social Health Association
ASHA is a widely recognized and trusted nongovernmental resource that has advocated on behalf of patients to help improve public health since 1914. At this site you'll find a wealth of information on how to avoid, treat, and cope with sexually transmitted diseases. You'll also find information on STD research, legislative advocacy, and more.
( http://www.ashastd.org/ )
Life in the Fast Lane
Explore video, teen stories, and more at this site designed to discourage teen parenting, produced by Idaho Public Television for the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare.
( http://www.teenageparent.org/ )
One Young Parent
This web site is dedicated to empowering teen parents with information and encouragement, without glamorizing teenage pregnancy. Learn more about what it takes to be a teen parent or to be supportive to one.
( http://www.oneyoungparent.com/ )
Parenting Adolescents
Explore the resources offered for parents.
( http://www.parentingadolescents.com/ )
Whole Family Teen Center
The Whole family web site offers expert advice on family issue, along with interactive realistic "family drama transcripts" and more. "Get answers to your questions and question your answers" at the teen center.
( http://www.wholefamily.com/aboutteensnow/index.html )
Parents and Teens
Read advice columns for both parent and teens at this site, offered by a life coach.
( http://www.parentsandteens.com/ )
Cool Nurse
In addition to health and sex advice, the cool nurse site offers teens a section called "Your Social Life." Visit it to learn more about friends, dating, and more.
( http://www.coolnurse.com/index.htm )
Teens Health
Go to the "Your Mind" section to check out advice on friendships and relationships. Part of the Kid's Health web site.
( http://kidshealth.org/teen/index.html )
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
This site offers a wealth of information, including juvenile crime statistics, court information, and more.
( http://ojjdp.ncjrs.org/ )
Juvenile Justice Clearinghouse
This site, housed at Florida State University, offers a variety of links to help you do further research on juvenile delinquency.
( http://www.fsu.edu/~crimdo/jjclearinghouse/jjclearinghouse.html )
The Coroner's Report
Find out why this researcher on gangs has named his web site "The Coroner's Report."
( http://www.gangwar.com/ )







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