Subject Guide with Search Tips for Child Development
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Books and Media
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Suggested Subject
Headings
Child Development
Child Psychology
Child Rearing
Selected Call Numbers
HV741
HQ755
The
developing person through childhood and adolescence / Kathleen Stassen Berger
RJ131 .B385 2000,
The Edison
gene : ADHD and the gift of the hunter child / Thom Hartmann
RJ506 .H9 H3837 2003,
The educated
parent : recent trends in raising children / Joseph D. Sclafani
HQ755.8 .S36 2004
The first
R : how children learn race and racism / Debra Van Ausdale and Joe R.
Feagin
HQ784 .S56 V36 2001,
The human
animal [videorecording] : a natural history of the human species / by Desmond Morris ; a BBC
production in association with the Discovery Channel ; series producer, Mike
Beynon
QP251 .M67 2003,
What we
know about childcare / Alison Clarke-Stewart,
HQ778.63 .C583 2005,
Why
gender matters : what parents and teachers need to know about the emerging
science of sex differences / Leonard Sax
HQ1075 .S28 2005,
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Internet
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addition to those listed below, find more sites on the Palomar
From the Palomar
- The Future of Children: disseminates timely information on major issues related to children’s
well being. http://futureofchildren.org
- National Association for the Education of Young
Children http://www.naeyc.org
- National Child Care Information Center http://www.nccic.org
- Administration on Children, Youth and Families: responsible for federal programs promoting economic
and social well-being of families, children, individuals, and communities. http://www.acf.dhhs.gov
- Child Development Institute: contains a wealth of information of topics such as
child development, child psychology, and learning disabilities. http://www.cdipage.com
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