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Understanding Behavioral Individuality
Explore information about temperament in infants, children, and adults at this site.
( http://www.temperament.com/ )
The Preventative Ounce
Visit the questionnaire designed to help parents identify their child's temperament, and then read the advice on how to care for children of specific temperaments.
( http://www.preventiveoz.org/ )
Centre for Research on Mothering
This research center at York University in Toronto, Canada, investigates a wide variety of issues related to mothers. Check out some of their past journals.
( http://www.yorku.ca/crm/ )
Fatherville
Find out "where real fathers write about real fatherhood."
( http://www.fatherville.com/ )
Great Ideas in Personality
Take advantage of the self-quizzes and other student resources, as well as exploring the information this site has to offer about basic emotions, attachment theory, and other topics relevant to this chapter.
( http://www.personalityresearch.org/ )
Attachment Research Center
Explore this site to learn about the latest developments in attachment research.
( http://attachment.edu.ar/ )
A Brief Overview of Adult Attachment Theory and Research
Find our how your attachment to your parents as a baby might be affecting your relationships today.
( http://www.psych.uiuc.edu/~rcfraley/attachment.htm )
Communicating with Your Infant Through Play
Learn some of the games caregivers can play with infants and toddlers to help them develop a strong sense of self and emotional regulation.
( http://cecommerce.uwex.edu/pdfs/B1708.PDF )
Depression: What Every Woman Should Know
Learn more about depression in all women, not just mothers, from this online pamphlet offered by the U.S. National Institutes of Mental Health.
( http://www.nimh.nih.gov/publicat/depwomenknows.cfm )
Self-Efficacy Information
See self-efficacy in action, read testimonial to the power of self-efficacy, and more at this web site devoted to sharing information about self-efficacy, how it develops, and how to nurture it.
( http://www.emory.edu/EDUCATION/mfp/self-efficacy.html )
Caringworks
Caringworks is part of the Wonder Wise parent education program at Kansas State University. Read stories about parents helping kids form a healthy conscience, check out program resources, and visit related links.
( http://www.ksu.edu/wwparent/courses/carework/index.htm )
National Network for Child Care
Read articles on child care, locate child-care resources, and more at this web site designed for child-care providers.
( http://www.nncc.org/ )
National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information
Get the latest statistics and research on the problems of abuse and neglect from this U.S. government web site.
( http://nccanch.acf.hhs.gov/ )
Prevent Child Abuse America
Discover how this organization is working to prevent child abuse and neglect.
( http://www.preventchildabuse.org/ )
Child Abuse
Visit the areas of this organization's web site designed "for parents" and "for kids" to find out how this group aims to help families avoid or stop abuse.
( http://www.childabuse.org/ )







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