This guide is intended as a research tool to help you locate background information, books, articles, and internet/web links on a variety of child development topics.
Background Information Sources
Available in the library's reference area:
| Handbook of Developmental Psychology |
REF BF713 .H364 2003 |
| Child Psychology: A Handbook of Contemporary Issues |
REF BF721 .C5155 1999 |
| Handbook of Child Psychology (4 volumes) |
REF BF721 .H242 1998 |
| Early Childhood Assessment |
REF BF722.3 .L53 2003 |
| Parenting and Children's Internalization of Values |
REF BF723 .M54 P37 1997 |
| Handbook of Contemporary Families |
REF HQ536 .H3185 2004 |
| Resources for early childhood : a handbook |
REF HQ767.9 .N8 1994 |
| Child Development |
REF HQ772 .C436 2002 |
| The First R : How Children Learn Race and Racism |
REF HQ784 .S56 V36 2001 |
| Clinical Assessment of Child and Adolescent Behavior |
REF RJ499 .C585 2001 |
| Handbook of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (3 volumes) |
REF RJ499.3 .H356 1997 |
Books
Search the library catalog for books on your subject using words or word combinations below, or visit the library’s 2nd floor and browse the BF700-724 (Developmental Psychology), HQ500-800 (Family), LB1060-1600 (Early Education), RC321-574 (Medicine: Neurosciences), and RJ (Pediatric Medicine) call number ranges.
- child development
- child psychology
- child psychiatry
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- learning
- socialization
- cognition
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- developmental psychology
- early childhood
- nursery schools
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- parenting
- child care
- social skills
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Newspaper, Magazine, and Academic Journal Articles
- PsycNET: PsycNET has abstracts from 1800+ journals; PsychArticles has select full-text.
- InfoTrac: full suite of Gale databases
- Expanded Academic ASAP: full-text journal, magazine, and newspaper articles.
- LexisNexis: large database of current and archived newspaper articles.
Internet Resources
Several internet resources have been selected below. Additional links are available from Web Resources page; follow link for Health Care.