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 |  Adolescence, 9/e John W. Santrock,
University of Texas, Dallas
Biological Development
Web Links (Referenced in Text Margins)Biological Changes
(http://www.personal.psu.edu/faculty/n/x/nxd10/biologic2.htm)
The main biological changes of puberty are described. Includes information about hormones, menstruation, and cross-cultural comparisons. |
| | | Adolescent Health
(http://www3.uchc.edu/~sam/samfinal/related-links-low.html)
The Society for Adolescent Medicine's web site with links to a wide range of information about adolescent health. |
| | | National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health
(http://www.cpc.unc.edu/addhealth/design.html)
Describes this school-based study of health-related behaviors in grades 7-12; includes information about publications and presentations based on the contemporary study. |
| | | Health Risks for Adolescents
(http://education.indiana.edu/cas/adol/risk.html)
Extensive web links to a wide range of adolescent topics from general sources for adolescent health information to specific problems such as obesity and tobacco use. |
| | | Behavior Genetics
(http://www.faseb.org/genetics/ashg/policy/pol-28.htm)
This article, written by a number of leading behavior geneticists, describes what the field of behavior genetics is like, traditional methods, and innovative methods that recently have been developed. |
| | | Twin Research
(http://www.ists.qimr.edu.au/journal.html)
Provides information about a number of journal articles that describe research using the twin study method. |
| | | Twin Research
(http://www.ists.qimr.edu.au/)
Provides information about a number of journal articles that describe research using the twin study method. |
| | | Hereditary Resources
(http://www.ornl.gov/TechResources/Human_Genome/vl.html)
Extensive links to web sites with information about heredity, including U.S. and international research programs. |
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