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 |  Psychology, 5/e Lester M. Sdorow,
Arcadia University
Cheryl A. Rickabaugh,
University of Redlands
Human Development
Web LinksThese Web sites have been selected for their high quality and information value. But remember that the Internet is fluid and sites might be moved, revised, or deleted. Moreover, other excellent sites are always being added to the Internet. If any of these sites is no longer available, try searching the Internet to find other, related, high-quality sites.
American Psychological Association, Division 7
(http://www.apa.org/about/division/div7.html)
This is the website of Division 7 of the American Psychological Association. It includes information about the division and links to relevant websites. (page 95) |
| | | National Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
(http://www.nofas.org)
This is the website of a leading organization dedicated to the prevention of fetal alcohol syndrome and support for individuals and families dealing with it. The site includes links to a several sites concerned with the disorder. (page 99) |
| | | The Jean Piaget Society
(http://www.piaget.org//index.html)
This website is sponsored by an organization dedicated to Piaget's theory of cognitive development. It offers links to sites about Piaget and his work. (page 103) |
| | | Attachment: Theory and Research @ Stony Brook
(http://www.psychology.sunysb.edu/ewaters)
This website is maintained by psychologist Everett Waters and psychiatrist Judith Crowell of the State University of New York at Stony Brook. It contains links to websites dealing with attachment, particularly research on the theories of John Bowlby and Mary Ainsworth. (page 106) |
| | | The Temperament Project
(http://www.difficultchild.com/)
This website is sponsored by The Difficult Child Support Association of British Columbia. The site contains links to sites about temperament and children who are behaviorally difficult. (page 108) |
| | | The Society for the Psychology of Women
(http://www.apa.org/about/division/div35.html)
This is the website of Division 35 of the American Psychological Association. It provides information about the organization and its members. (page 111) |
| | | The Society for the Psychological Study of Men and Masculinity
(http://www.apa.org/about/division/div51.html)
This is the website of Division 51 of the American Psychological Association. It includes links to sites that provide relevant information about issues such as circumcision, fatherhood, violence, and rape. (page 111) |
| | | Adolescence: Change and Continuity
(http://www.personal.psu.edu/faculty/n/x/nxd10/adolesce.htm)
This website was created by students at Penn State University. It provides links to sites dealing with all aspects of adolescence. (page 115) |
| | | Profile of Older Americans, 2000
(http://www.aoa.gov/prof/transportation/research/profile.asp)
This website was created by the United States Administration on Aging. It presents data on older Americans at the approach of the millennium, including income, geographical distribution, and health-care status. (page 123) |
| | | The Nun Study
(http://www.mc.uky.edu/nunnet/)
This website is maintained by the Sanders-Brown Center on Aging at the University of Kentucky. It describes the results of an ongoing longitudinal study of aging and Alzheimer's disease in a sample of Catholic religious sisters. (page 125) |
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