Find out about the latest research in the field of child development. SRCD is committed to disseminating research findings that appear in their journal Child Development. This Web page, designed for the public, provides updated summaries of published articles. (
http://www.srcd.org/public.html
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Explore this Harvard University Web site to find articles about child development and behavior as well as links to relevant research projects. (
http://www.researchmatters.harvard.edu/topic.php?topic_id=17
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Issues in child development by Harvard University researcher Elizabeth Spelke, Ph.D., advances the theoretical work begun by Noam Chomsky regarding language acquisition, "deep grammar," with her theory of "core knowledge" that all infants appear to be endowed with at birth. (
http://www.wjh.harvard.edu/~lds/spelke.html
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Read the research abstracts from the latest issue of Developmental Psychology. This site also provides articles on the following research topics: (1) biological influences on human development; (2) environmental influences on human development; and, (3) patterns of development. (
http://www.childdevelopmentinfo.com
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Learn more about "Genie," the child who was discovered at the age of 13 in a state of severe sensory and social deprivation. (
http://kccesl.tripod.com/genie.html
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