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| Parenting Styles and Its Correlates | ||
| Read more on parenting styles and how the different styles affect children. A list of references is included. ( http://www.athealth.com/Practitioner/ceduc/parentingstyles.html ) | ||
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| Mowing Down Only Child Myths | ||
| Compare your own thoughts regarding only children with the facts. Each of the common myths is presented along with the accompanying research facts. ( http://www.familyresource.com/parenting/86/654/ ) | ||
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| Siblings and Peer Relations | ||
| Read about techniques designed to help children learn better ways to get along with each other. ( http://www.familyresource.com/parenting/34/339/ ) | ||
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| The Effect of Poverty on Children's Psychological Development | ||
| Learn about the "Parent-Child Project," a 25-year longitudinal research effort at the University of Minnesota devoted to examining poverty as a risk factor in the development and growth of children and young adults. ( http://cehd.umn.edu/pubs/researchworks/Parent-Child.html ) | ||
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| New Longitudinal Study Finds that having a Working Mother does no Significant Harm to Chi... | ||
| Review the results of a longitudinal study, published in "Developmental Psychology," that examined the long-term effects of early parental employment—employment during the child's first 3 years of life—on the functioning of the child. ( http://www.apa.org/releases/wrkmom.html ) | ||
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| Helping Children Understand Divorce | ||
| Read a guide developed to help individuals understand the thoughts and feelings that children may have when their parents decide to divorce. This University of Missouri site also provides tips for talking with children about divorce. ( http://extension.missouri.edu/xplor/hesguide/humanrel/gh6600.htm ) | ||
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| Prevent Child Abuse America | ||
| Review research reports and surveys on child abuse in the United States. ( http://www.preventchildabuse.org/ ) | ||
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| Child Neglect | ||
| Read the "Child Neglect Fact Sheet" presented by American Humane. This site also provides links to numerous child fact sheets regarding the maltreatment of children. ( http://www.americanhumane.org/site/PageServer?pagename=nr_fact_sheets_childneglect ) | ||
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