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Child Development This guide is intended to help you research topics in child development. If you need additional help, please ask a librarian. Books Use the online catalog to locate books on your topic. Search by subject under Child development, Child psychology, Child behavior, Child psychiatry, and Infant psychology. Databases Use these databases to find journal and magazine articles on topics in child development. PsycArticles - full text of many psychology journals.   PsycInfo - you can also see what journals are covered in PsycInfo.

Journals and Magazines

Listed below are some of the child development journals and magazines that the library owns. We have access to more online. Consult JournalFinder to find out if the library has access to the journal and issue you need. If not, you may be able to obtain the article from NC State or Meredith or through interlibrary loan.

• Adolescence
• Child Development
• Developmental Psychology
• Exceptional Children
• Family Relations
• Journal of Abnormal Psychology
• Journal of Educational Psychology
• Journal of Experimental Psychology: General
• Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory & Cognition
• Journal of Family Psychology
• Journal of Marriage and the Family
• Mental Retardation

Web Sites

• American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
   
• American Psychological Association
   
• Child Stats - statistics and reports on children and families, including: population and family characteristics, economic security, health, behavior and social environment, and education.
   
• Encyclopedia of Psychology
   
• PsychCrawler - a search engine for psychology subjects
   
• PsychWeb