Additional Weblinks

Below are additional weblinks relevant to this chapter's topics:

International Aspects of Child Abuse
Read about various aspects of child abuse around the world.

• http://ispcan.org/

Parents' and Adolescents' Expectations
Explore changes in family needs and functions, parent-adolescent communication, parent-adolescent conflict, and other topics in parent-adolescent relationships.

• http://www.personal.psu.edu/faculty/n/x/nxd10/teenfamily.htm

Prevention of Parent-Adolescent Problems
Examine three prevention programs for improving parent-adolescent relationships.

• http://www.hec.ohio-state.edu/famlife/bulletin/volume.2/bull21b.htm

Working Mothers
Examines the challenge of balancing work and family. Links to on-line services and resources for working mothers.

• http://www.familytrack.com/

Divorce Resources
An excellent website with extensive information about many aspects of development in divorced families. Topics include helping children adjust to divorce, responses to frequently asked questions about divorce, and guidelines for divorced parents.

• http://parent.net/parents/resources/archives/divorce.shtml

Family Diversity
Explore such topics as "Portraits of multiracial families">nd other exhibits on family diversity.

• http://www.familydiv.org/

Online Resources for Fathers

• http://www.fatherhoodproject.org/#Links

Children, Youth, and Families Education and Research Network
Provides practical, research-based information in many areas of child and adolescent development. Includes links to extensive resources on adolescence.

• http://www.cyfernet.mes.umn.edu

Parenting
Links to sites about different dimensions of parenting, including positive parenting, single parenting, support services for parents, the National Parent Information Network, and others.

• http://feminist.com/parent.htm