AERA Online Resources
for Researchers - Provides access to various
resources from the American Educational Research Association, including
abstracts from several educational research journals, publications,
and papers.
American
Psychological Association (APA) - Division 16: School Psychology
- "The ultimate goal of all Division activity is the enhancement
of the status of children, youth, and adults as learners and productive
citizens in schools, families, and communities." The site features
suggested journals, conference dates, and more.
Attention
Deficit Disorder Center - Part of the NYU Department of Psychiatry
home page, provides information about ADD diagnosis, symptomatology,
etc. Also includes the Online
Attention Deficit Disorder Screening Test (OAD)
Attention
Deficit Disorder Link Project - Tons of links to resources on ADD
and ADHD all over the world.
Bedwetting
Alarms - Bedwetting alarms and training for all ages. Bed wetting
alarms and treatment programs - from FREE self-help guides to full spectrum
one-on-one programs.
Child & Family
News - created by Tufts University, the site is geared towards journalists
writing about topics pertinent to child development. It has a large
selection of stats and topics, including story starters and other useful
info and links for those writing about current issues in the behavioral
sciences.
Drynights.com
- site dedicated to the dissemination of information about and treatment
of enuresis. Info for professionals in psychiatric, psychological, and
medical professions, parents, and kids, including on and off-line resources.
"Early Warning,
Timely Response" - guide published by the US Dept. of Justice,
dealing with violence in schools & crime prevention.
Federal Resource
Center for Special Education - Site is loaded with information about
education-related topics, especially pertinent to School and Educational
Psychologists, but also of use to others. Info on PL105-17, and their
"Education Web Resources" gives links to sites, organizations,
and definitions of many childhood disorders.
Fedstats - Provides
access to federal statistics generated by over 70 U.S. government agencies
for public use. If you want a national statistic on anything, this is
the place to look. A very valuable resource site for professionals and
a good site to recommend to your students if you teach any courses involving
statistics.
Grief
& Bereavement Resources - list compiled by Psychwatch.
Jigsaw Classroom
- Information about this learning technique, with links, tips, references,
etc.
Keys To
Safer Schools.com - This site is dedicated to the "detection
and prevention of school violence." It offers various suggested
books, training programs, and services available for purchase, as well
as free resources available for download.
Learning Disabilities
Association (LDA) - "LDA is dedicated to identifying causes
and promoting prevention of learning disabilities and to enhancing the
quality of life for all individuals with learning disabilities and their
families by encouraging effective identification and intervention, fostering
research, and protecting their rights under the law." The site
features job listings, relevant resources, a bookstore, and current
news.
LD Online - resources
for anyone dealing with LD children. Includes info about recent developments,
how to get help, organizations, etc. Also an excellent resource to recommend
to parents of LD children.
National Center for Education
Statistics - Reports and other statistical publications, readable
online, in many education-related areas. Includes the latest stats on
school violence, reports to congress on the state of education in the
U.S., trends in various school subjects, etc.
National Center
for Health Statistics - easy access to recent stats on a large variety
of behavioral health topics.
National School
Safety Center - provides resources for parents & educators regarding
school violence and safety issues.
Office
of Special Education & Rehabilitative Services - US Dept. of
Education site, includes a guide to safe schools, IDEA '97 Ammendments,
etc.
Prevention Researcher
- online articles from this journal. Interesting and current topics.
Reinforcement
Unlimited - a consultant services site, with many free links and
references for a variety of disorders, including autism, behavioral
& learning disorders, educational problems, etc.
School-Psychologist.com - a site for for prospective school psychologists, parents, and educators. Professional speakers on topics related to classroom management, school-wide discipline, and parenting.
School Psychology
Resources Online - Site provides access to various specific topic
areas in psychology, including specific conditions, disabilities, and
disorders.
School Psychology
Online - a large directory of information for school psychologists,
school counselors, teachers, parents, and other professionals!
School Violence Resource - a program is available
for APA member psychologists to bring to groups of teens, that includes
a video & related materials for an anti-violence program. Info is
also available on starting such a program. Contact the APA Campaign
Bureau at (877)274-8787, x135 to get a copy of the tape & materials.
Selective Mutism
- Website by the author of a book on the topic, contains info about
the topic, book, and related links.
Virginia
Youth Violence Project - The site's "mission is to identify
effective methods and policies for youth violence prevention, especially
in school settings." The site features links to other related websites,
advice to parents, information on prevention, and more.
Wetbuster.com
- a resource about bedwetting/enuresis for professionals, parents, and
children. This site is dedicated to helping kids and parents deal with
bedwetting. The site offers various different sections directed at specified
age groups, among other things.
WWW
School Psychology Homepage - Dedicated specifically to school psychology,
provides links to information about assessments, media resources, state
organizations, etc.
