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Child Development

Instructor: K. Zink
Child development 134
 Health and Safety
 
This guide is intended as a research tool to help you locate background information, books, articles, and internet/web links on your research assignment.

Reference This guide is intended as a research tool to help you locate  reference books and websites on child development topics.

Child Psychology: A Handbook of Contemporary Issues
Corsini Encyclopedia of Psychological & Behavioral Sciences
DSM-IV-TR; Diagnostic & Stat. Manual of Mental Disorders
Encyclopedia of Psychology
Handbook of Child Psychology
Child Psychology: A Handbook of Contemporary Issues
Handbook of Child Psychology
 
Books: Search the library catalog for books on your subject using words or phrases such as:
  • psychology
  • child psychology
  • adolescent psychology
  • adulthood
  • psychiatry
  • social psychology
  • cognitive psychology
  • developmental psychology
  • human behavior

Or, use narrower terms such as:

  • family
  • marriage
  • women
  • motivation
  • emotion
  • memory
  • intelligence
  • temperament
  • emotions
  • personality
  • mental health
  • moral development
  • psychological disorders
Search the Library Catalog for books on your subject using words or phrases such as:child development; family; child care/child rearing; child psychiatry; child psychology; developmental psychology; children and education; children and socialization/social skills; children and language; children and cognition.
 
BF (child psychology)
  • HQ (child development and family)
  • LB, LC (children and education)
  • RC (child psychiatry)
  • RJ (child care/child rearing/ pediatrics)
  • Internet Resources:

    Kids.gov
    American Academy of Pediatrics
    Children Health and safety
    Kids Health for parents
    National Resource Center for Health and Safety in Child Care and Early Education
    Children's Safety Network
    WebMD
    MedLine for children
  • Healthfinder - US Gov't consumer health and human services info
  • HealthLink Plus reliable, recent, and authoritative information from sites selected by Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County
  • Diseases, Disorders and Related Topics -- Sponsored by the Karolinska Institute Library, Sweden's largest medical library, this is a truly amazing list of diseases; available in English or Swedish.
  • Children's Medical Library
  • Mayo Clinic Health Oasis--daily news on diseases, treatments, drugs, diet
  • OncoLink: A University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center Resource
  • Psych Central: Dr. John GROHOL's Mental Health Page
  • SAVE - Suicide Awareness \ Voices of Education
  • HealthInfoQuest pathfinders for cancer, diseases & conditions, drugs & nutritional supplements, health-related homework, etc.; funded by the National Library of Medicine
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