- The
Arc's Search Engine: Buscador sobre retraso mental.
- NEE
Directorio: Buscador sobre necesidades Educativas Especiales.
- Directorio
de necesidades educativas especiales elaborado por el Centro
Público de Educación Especial "Primitivo López",
Cartagena (Murcia, España)
- EDU-RED:
Dedicada a la educación con informaciones en linea en español
sobre todas las materias.
Psicomotricidad:
- Página
de Psicomotricidad de la Univ. de Barcelona
Bases de datos:
- ERIC
Varios:
- APA
Division 20 Site of APA's Division for Adult Development
and Aging contain many resources.
- ADOL:
Adolescence Directory On-Line Offers a number of links to sites
related to adolescence. The Mental Health Issues link offers 18
topics including suicide, sexual abuse, adolescent development,
eating disorders, grieving, and many others.
- Adolescence:
Change & Continuity Students at Pennsylvania University
created this extremely thorough Web site with dozens of links and
references.
- Adolescent
Development Resources Adolescent Development Resources. Four
categories of links are provided: (i) Physical (35 links including
AIDS, eating disorders,drugs, suicide); (ii) Cognitive (7 links); (iii)Social
(40 links including family, identity, peers); and (iv)Student
Resources (19 links including career information, electronic
journals).
- American Academy of Child and
Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) Information and resources
concerning psychological problems that arise among children.
- Anxiety
Disorders Education Program Maintained by the National
Institute of Mental Health (a U.S. government agency), this
site offers basic information about anxiety disorders
.
- Attachment Research Center This
site provides information about Bowlby's theory of attachment, the
controversies associated with his theory, preverbal communication,
attachment, aggression, and psychotherapy.
- Attention Deficit
Disorder Ontario Offers information, a newsletter, and links to
other sites.
- Autism Site
provides information about autism, its causes, how it is diagnosed,
and what can be done to help those who have it.
- Autism Society of America
Offers support and information packages.
- Birth Psychology In
the pages of the Association for Pre- & Perinatal Psychology and
Health (APPPAH) "you'll be able to explore the many mental and
emotional dimensions of pregnancy and birth in everything from
scholarly articles to personal stories and late-breaking headlines.".
- Canada's
Children Canada's Children: A Fact Sheet of Social Indicators -
includes statistics on a number of topics including poverty,
homelessness, child abuse, daycare, school achievement, teenage
parenthood and others.
- Center for the Study of Autism Center
for the Study of Autism. A U.S. organization that offers links to a
number of topics related to autism including related disorders,
issues, interventions, and other sites.
- Child & Family Canada Self-described
as "a unique Canadian public education website", this page
offers links to more than a dozen topics including adolescents,
child care, and child development.
- Child and
Adolescent Mental Health Site provides information about
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, autism, bipolar disorder,
depression, violence, eating disorders, and many other topics
relatind to child and adolescent mental health.
- Child and Family News Although
this site is intended to supply ideas and information for
journalists, students may be interested in reading about some
of the issues about child and family news that Tufts
University believes are notable. It may be useful for choosing a
topic for a paper.
- Child-Neuro
Home Page The main purpose of this site is to coordinate the
available internet resources concerning issues in Child Neurology,
both for professionals and patients.
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- Children, Youth and Family
Consortium Research Links A list of research on children and
adolescents compiled from a variety of sources put together by
the University of Minnesota's Children, Youth, and Family
Consortium. This includes reports on prevention, youth in
single-parent families, resiliency and risk, adolescent
nonmarital childbearing and welfare, and child nutrition,
among other topics.
- Classic Theories of Child
Development Site provides tutorials on Freud's,
Mahler's, and Erikson's theories of development. It also
provides a description of the stage of development an infant
at a particular age.
- Cognitive
Development and Intelligence Site provides information
about Piaget's and Vygotsky's theories, and about various
theories of intelligence.
- Conduct
Disorder Links Links to information about conduct
disorder including descriptions, treatment, and research.
- Developmental
Psychology A leading journal in developmental
psychology.
- Embryology Site
describes the development of an embryo from fertilization to birth.
- Emotional Intelligence Site
"The information on this independent site covers everything
from the academic and corporate definitions of emotional
intelligence to articles on parenting, relationships and emotional
and sexual abuse."
- Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Site
provides information and links to a vast number of resources about
fetal alcohol sydrome.
- Fetal Development
Overview Site provides an outline of the events that occur in
fetal development. It includes images and an animation of a
developing fetus.
- Fragile X Syndrome This site
contains information concerning the Fragile X syndrome
including what it is, its causes, its characteristics, and the
educational implications for those who have it.
Geropsychology
Central This site provides links to resources concerning
gerontology, dementia, Parkinson's disease, strokes, and assessments.
- Gilligan's
In a Different Voice A detailed but clear description of
Gilligan's theory of moral development, based on her book "In a
Different Voice".
- Human
Relations Publications University of Missouri has written a
number of Web pages dedicated to topics in human relations. The ones
on child development (e.g., Baby Basics: Social and Physical
Development and How Preschoolers Develop: Body, Mind and Personality)
are aimed at parents, but have some useful information for students.
- Humanistic Psychology:
From Maslow to the 21st Century This site discusses the founding
of humanistic psychology, Carl Rogers, methods of inquiry,
humanistic psychotherapies, and humanistic psychology today.
- Infancy A
thorough discussion of infancy by Bornstein and Bornstein of
the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development.
Development from before birth to approximately age 2 is covered
here, including physical, perceptual, cognitive, language, and
social and emotional development.
- Infant
and Child Development Sites A McGraw-Hill Webpage including a
number of websites relating to various aspects of psychology. For
the topic of "Infant and Child Development Sites", there
are 6 sites listed. There is also a site related to suicide
prevention.
- Infants,
Babies, Children, Childbirth Pages are intended primarily for
parents-to-be, but provide information about early physical and
psychological development as well.
- Journal of Family
Psychology Journal concerned with research related to family
issues.
- Journal of the AACAP Journal
of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Includes
abstracts from the journal (topics include suicide and violence
prevention, juvenile delinquency, grandparents, parents, children at
risk for depression).
- Kohlberg's
Stages of Moral Development This site provides a brief overview
of Kohlberg's six stages of moral development and points out some
problems associated with his theory.
- Learning
Disabilities Site discusses the different types of learning
disabilities, how they are caused, and how they are identified and
diagnosed.
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- Learning Disabilities On-Line Site
provides information and links to a number of resources about all
different kinds of learning disabilities.
- Learning to
Learn Modules are provided about the following topics:
consciousness, metacognition, learning styles, memory, language,
reading, writing, problem solving, creativity, and the biology of
learning.
- Murray Research Center "The
Henry A. Murray Research Center of Radcliffe College is a center for
research on the changing lives of American women.
- Nonverbal Learning Disorders
on the Web Site provides information and resources about
nonverbal learning disorders.
- Nurturing
Language Development Aimed at parents, this site describes the
characteristics of typical language development for children
at various ages from infancy to preschool. Includes 7 references.
- Panic/Anxiety
Disorders A series of links providing information about anxiety
and panic .
- Pediatric Psychiatry
Pamphlets A series of "pamphlets" about child and
adolescent psychiatric disorders written by a pediatric psychiatrist
"meant to address the specific culture of western Nova
Scotia".
- Principles
of Heredity A brief explanation of genetics and heredity.
Includes self-tests to determine amount of material recalled.
- Social Development
Theory Brief summary of Vygotsky's theory including 3 references.
Includes a link to Genetic
Epistemology (which gives a brief summary of Piaget's theory,
links to other theorists exploring intelligences, & several
references).
- The End of Life:
Exploring Death in America Site provides links and
readings concerning death.
- The Future of Children
Site provides links to journal articles concerning issues relevant
to children.
- The Jean Piaget Society
Interdisciplinary group dedicated to exploring the developmental
construction of human knowledge.
- The LD Online Home Page
An interactive guide to learning disabilities for parents, teachers
and children.
- The Maslow Nidus This
site provides links to articles written by Maslow.
- The
Methods of Developmental Psychology Briefly discusses
observational, experimental, cross-sectional & longitudinal
designs.
- The Other Side of Attention
Deficit Disorder Site provides information about the postive and
alternative views of ADD.
- The
Philosophy of Intelligence: An Outline of Theories The
Philosophy of Intelligence: An Outline of Theories. Discusses
theories of intelligence by Binet, Terman, Spearman, Thurstone, and
Wechsler. Also discusses the nature/nurture controversy.
- The Visible EmbryoThis site
offers a visual and written description of abnormal and normal
development of a human embryo from conception to birth.
- Tourette
Syndrome Site acts as a "guide to the diagnosis
and treatment of tourette syndrome.".
- University
Students with Autism and Asperger's Syndrome A site
devoted to university students who have autism or Asperger's
syndrome which describes the characteristics of the disorders and
includes links and references.
- Verbal and
Intellectual Development A brief overview of language and
cognition (including Piaget's theory). Includes self-tests.
- temperament.com "This
Page is about behavioral individuality in infants, children and
adults.
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