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American Family Physician

From the website: American Family Physician is a semimonthly, peer-reviewed journal of the American Academy of Family Physicians. More...

American Journal of Psychology

From the website: AJP explores the basic science of the mind, publishing reports of original research. More...

American Psychological Association

The APA publishes research journals and books dealing with issues related to all aspects of media impact on children, and the website provides links to articles for parents. More...

Center on Media and Child Health

From the website: The Center on Media and Child Health is dedicated to understanding and responding to the effects of media on the physical, mental, and social health of children through research, production, and education. More...

Child Development

From the website: As the flagship journal of the Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD), Child Development has published articles, essays, reviews, and tutorials on various topics in the field of child development since 1930. More...

Children and Television: Fifty Years of Research

From the website: This seminal volume is a comprehensive review of the literature on children’s television, covering fifty years of academic research on children and television. More...

David Walsh, Ph.D.

Dr. Walsh is the president and founder of the National Institute on Media and the Family based in Minneapolis, MN. More...

Dimitri A. Christakis, MD MPH

Dimitri Christakis MD MPH, is a pediatrician and epidemiologist at the University of Washington School of Medicine. His current research interest is the effect of media usage on young children’s cognitive, emotional, behavioral, and social development. More...

Docs for Tots

From the website:  The mission of Docs For Tots is to develop, support, and grow a nationwide network of doctors able to respond to the requests of child advocacy organizations and others. More...

Early Childhood Education Journal

From the website: Early Childhood Education Journal is a professional publication for early childhood practitioners,... More...

Encyclopedia of Children, Adolescents, and the Media

From the website: The Encyclopedia of Children, Adolescents, and the Media presents state-of-the-art research and ready-to-use facts on the media’s interaction with children and adolescents. More...

Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute

From the website: The Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute (FPG) is a multidisciplinary institute at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. More...

John P. Murray, Ph.D.

Dr. Murray’s has conducted research on children’s social development for almost 40 years—starting in 1969 as a Research Coordinator for the Surgeon General’s Scientific Advisory Committee on Television and Social Behavior at the National Institute of Mental Health, in Washington. More...

Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics

From the website: Written for physicians, clinicians, psychologists and researchers, each bimonthly issue of the Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics is devoted entirely to the developmental and psychosocial aspects of pediatric health care. More...

Judge Baker Media Center

From the website: Established in 1994, Judge Baker’s Media Center seeks to unite media professionals, mental health practitioners and classroom educators in a single common pursuit: ensuring the health and well-being of children. More...

National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)

From the website: The National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) is dedicated to improving the well-being of all young children… More...

National Institute on Child Health and Human Development

The NICHD was initially established to investigate the broad aspects of human development as a means of understanding developmental disabilities, including mental retardation, and the events that occur during pregnancy. More...

NYU Child Study Center

From the website: The NYU Child Study Center offers science-based, research-driven psychiatric care to children and adolescents with learning, behavior and emotional disorders. More...

PEDIATRICS

From the website: PEDIATRICS is an official peer-reviewed journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics. More...

Society for Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics

From the website: The Society for Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics was founded in 1982 to improve the health care of infants, children, and adolescents by promoting research and teaching in developmental and behavioral pediatrics. More...

Stanley Greenspan, M.D.

From the website:  Dr. Greenspan is a researcher on the prevention and treatment of emotional and developmental disorders in infants and children; Chair, ICDL (1997-); a founder and president (1975-84) of ZERO TO THREE: National Center for Infants, Toddlers, and Families. More...

The Journal of Experimental Psychology: General

From the website: The Journal of Experimental Psychology: General publishes articles describing empirical work that bridges the traditional interests of two or more communities of psychology. More...

Tufts University Child & Family WebGuide

The Child & Family WebGuide describes trustworthy websites on topics of interest to parents and professionals. More...

Zero to Three: National Center for Infants, Toddlers, and Families

ZERO TO THREE is a national, nonprofit organization located in Washington, DC, dedicated solely to advancing the healthy development of babies and young children. More...

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