Online Dictionaries, Encyclopedias, Etc.
Encyclopedia of Human Development
- Contains articles about adolescence, cognitive development, education, family, gender differences, identity, longitudinal research, personality development, prenatal development, temperament, and more.
- Published in 2006
Encyclopedia of Children and Childhood in History and Society
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Contains articles about the social and cultural history of children from antiquity to the present through articles on education, parenting, child labor, economics, images of childhood, children's literature, play, toys and games, health, physiology, law, the criminal justice system and social welfare
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Published in 2004.
International Encyclopedia of Marriage and Family
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Contains articles about topics relating to marriage and family worldwide, including adolescent parenthood, family planning, cohabitation, widowhood, domestic violence, child abuse and neglect, codependency, and commuter marriages.
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Also provides information about marriage and family relationships in countries around the world.
- Published in 2003.
- This collection covers the main areas of education from early childhood education through college.
- Curriculum topics covered include international curriculum, higher education curriculum and school curriculum, as well as instructional design, objectives and strategies.
Greenwood Dictionary of Education
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Contains brief articles on a wide variety of educational topics.
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Published in 2003.
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Provides information on the physical, psychological, behavorial, social and cultural characteristics of the adolescent period.
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Published in 2001.
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Covers issues related to human development from conception through adolescence.
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Published in 2002.
Parenthood in America: An Encyclopedia
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Contains articles on a variety of topics related to parenting, including adoption, genetic disorders, naming children and divorce.
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Published in 2000.
