A wonderful web site for exploring the history of childhood. Includes children in antiquity, children in the middle ages, children in colonial times, texts on the social histories of childhood, children in the Victorian period, and information about many web resources on related topics. (
http://www.socsci.kun.nl/ped/whp/histeduc/links09b.html
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This global network provides extensive information about children's rights and whether their needs are being met in many countries around the world. Includes links to the Convention on the Rights of the Child, child rights publications, and links to related topics. (
http://www.crin.org
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Very up-to-date information about children's rights around the world. Provides information about UNICEF's State of the World's Children reports and many other aspects of children's well-being and rights. (
http://www.unicef.org/fhpright.htm
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The web site of the Frontenac-Kingston Council on Aging provides many links to a variety of resources related to seniors' issues, public awareness of aging, and advocacy for seniors. (
http://www1.kingston.net/~coa/resource.html
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The Division of Aging and Seniors, Health Canada, web site provides information and expertise related to federal government programs for seniors. From a multitude of links, current issues of relevance to seniors are presented and discussed from a Canadian perspective. (
http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/seniors-aines
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The Government of Quebec web site for people over 55 years of age presents information concerning programs and services such as health, housing, and seniors' rights for the senior residence of Quebec. (
http://www.comm-qc.gouv.qc.ca/guides_55anas.html
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The web site of Division 20, Adult Development and aging, of the American Psychological Association. Includes resources for students, information about publications on adult development and aging, links to organizations involving adult development and aging, and more. (
http://Aging.ufl.edu/apadiv20/apadiv20.htm
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This web site is provided for both professionals in gerontology and older adults who want scientifically researched information on the neurological, psychological, and sociological aspects of aging. (
http://www.premier.net/~gero/geropsych.html
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This web site is designed to fulfill the mission of the Canadian Association of Gerontology that is "to be the Canadian authority on individual and population aging." (
http://www.cagacg.ca
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"Health Canada Online" is the web site of the department of the federal government that is "responsible for helping the people of Canada maintain and improve their health" through health policy, disease prevention, and public awareness of health issues. (
http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca
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This online career centre of "Charity Village" is for those who want to work for nonprofit and charity organizations across Canada. (
http://www.charityvillage.com/careercentre/default.asp
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