LINKS

Childhood and Youth Studies
University-Based Centers for Childhood Studies
International Organizations
European Organizations
Research Nertworks, Centers, and Programmes
Research Committees and Societies
Children and Media
Reference Materials
Journals

CHILDHOOD AND YOUTH STUDIES

Brunel University, MSc, PhD Cross Cultural Studies of Children. Child Development and Youth
www.brunel.ac.uk/about/acad/sssl/ssslcourse/postgraduate/msccrosscultanth

The University of Liverpool, MA, Children, Policy, Practice and Law
www.liv.ac.uk/sspsw/degrees/p-g/ma-children.htm

The University of Liverpool, MPhil, PhD, Childhood and Youth
www.liv.ac.uk/sspsw/degrees/p-g/mphil-phd.htm

University of Edinburgh, MA/diploma, Childhood Studies
www.sociology.ed.ac.uk/pg/index.html

Brock University, Canada, BA, BEd, MA, Child and Youth Studies
www.brocku.ca/webcal/current/graduate/CHYS.html

University of Wales, Newport, MA Childhood Studies
www.newport.ac.uk/edu/pt/macs.htm

The Open University, BA, Childhood and Youth Studies
www3.open.ac.uk/courses/bin/p12.dll?Q01B23_12_19

University of Wales, Swansea, BA, MA, Early Childhood Studies
www.swan.ac.uk/childhood

Carleton University, Canada. Child Studies
www.carleton.ca/cuuc/programs/childstudies.html

The University of Tennesseee, BA, MA, PhD, Child and Family Studies
http://cfs.utk.edu/ug/default.html

Rutgers University, BA Undergraduate Minor in Childhood Studies
http://children.camden.rutgers.edu/RU-CSMinor.htm

Plymouth State University, BA, Childhood Studies, Early Childhood Studies
www.plymouth.edu/psc/educate/undergrad.html

University of Auckland, New Zealand, Diploma, Youth Studies
www.ace.ac.nz/facs/social/youth/index.asp

Victoria University, BA, Youth Studies
www.vu.edu.au

The University of Melbourne, MA, Master of Youth Health and Education Management
https://psc.unimelb.edu.au

Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, BA, Youth Studies
www.rmit.edu.au/browse;ID=BP191

Australian Catholic University, MA, Diploma, Certificate, Youth Studies
http://inet.acu.edu.au/handbook/2005/Course/arts/myth.htm

College of Human Sciences, US, BA, MA, PhD, Family and Child Sciences
www.chs.fsu.edu/fcs/masters.php

Leeds Metropolitan University, BA, MA, Childhood Studies
http://prospectus.lmu.ac.uk/main/detail.htm?&p=32&course_id=2763&attend ance=1

Leeds Metropolitan University, BA Community and Youth
www.leedsmet.ac.uk/as/sss/youth.htm

Hampshire College, Childhood Studies
www.hampshire.edu/cms/index.php?id=2429

University College Chichester, BA Childhood, Youth and Society
http://www.chiuni.ac.uk/services/courses/Prospectusdetail.cfm?ID=32

UNIVERSITY-BASED CENTERS FOR CHILDHOOOD STUDIES

Brandeis University	The Family and Child Policy Center http://www.heller.brandeis.edu/welcome/research_family_child_center.asp
Brunel University	Centre for Child-Focused Anthropological Research http://www.brunel.ac.uk/about/acad/sssl/ssslresearch/centres/cfar/
University of Cape Town	The Children's Institute http://ci.org.za
University of Cambridge	Center for Family Research http://www.sps.cam.ac.uk/CFR/
University of Colombo, Sri Lanka	The National Education Research and Evaluation Centre (NEREC) http://www.cmb.ac.lk/academic/edu/nerec/index.htm
University of Copenhagen	Center for Youth and Media Studies http://www.media.ku.dk
Case Western Reserve University	Schubert Center for Child Development http://www.case.edu/artsci/schubert/
Columbia University	Center for Children and Families http://ccf.tc.columbia.edu/
Columbia University	Institute for Child and Family Policy http://www.columbia.edu/cu/childpolicy/
Columbia University	National Center for Children in Poverty http://www.nccp.org
University of Gent	Children's Rights Center http://www.centrumkinderrechten.org
Georgetown University	Center fro Child and Human Development http://gucchd.georgetown.edu//
Georgetown University	National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health http://www.ncemch.org
University of Glasgow	Youth, Education and Employment Research Unit http://www.gla.ac.uk/Acad/Sociology/YEERU/
Harvard University	Harvard's Children's Initiative http://www.provost.harvard.edu/childrensinitiative/
Harvard University	Harvard Family Research Project http://www.gse.harvard.edu/hfrp/index.html
Johns Hopkins University	Welfare, Children, and Families http://www.jhu.edu/%7Ewelfare/
Indiana University at Bloomington	Center for Adolescent Studies http://www.indiana.edu/%7Ecafs/index.html
Leeds University	The Centre for Research on Family, Kinship and Childhood http://www.leeds.ac.uk/family/famhome3.htm
Mahidol University, Bangkok	National Institute for Child and Family Development http://www.cf.mahidol.ac.th/
University of Michigan	Child Development Supplement to the Panel Study of Income Dynamics, Institute of Social Research http://www.isr.umich.edu/src/child-development/home.html
Norwegian University of Science and Technology	The Norwegian Center for Child Research (NOSEB) www.sv.ntnu.no/noseb/english
Princeton University	Center for Research on Child Well Being http://crcw.princeton.edu/
Stanford University	Stanford Center on Adolescence http://www.stanford.edu/group/adolescent.ctr/
Trinity College Dublin	Children's Research Centre http://www.tcd.ie/childrensresearchcentre/index.php?id=121&action=list
University of California at Berkeley	Center for Child and Youth Policy http://ccyp.berkeley.edu/
University of California at Santa Cruz	Center for Research on Education, Diversity & Excellence http://crede.berkeley.edu/
University of Chicago	Chapin Hall Center for Children http://www.about.chapinhall.org/
University of Florida	Center for Children's Literature and Culture http://www.clas.ufl.edu/cclc/
University of Iowa	National Resource Center for Family Centered Practice http://www.uiowa.edu/%7Enrcfcp/
University of London	Programme on International Rights of the Child http://www.laws.qmw.ac.uk/pirch/pirc.html
University of Maryland	Collaborative Center for Child Well-being www.cccw.umd.edu
University of Nebraska - Lincoln	The Center on Children, Families and the Law http://ccfl.unl.edu/
University of New Hampshire at Durham	Family Research Laboratory www.unh.edu/frl
University of Northern Iowa	National Coalition for Campus Children's Centers http://www.campuschildren.org/
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	Frank Porter Graham Child Development Center http://www.fpg.unc.edu/
University of Otago, New Zealand	Children's Issues Centre http://www.otago.ac.nz/cic/
Penn State University	Children, Youth and Families Consortium http://www.cyfc.psu.edu/
University of Pennsylvania	National Center on Fathers and Families http://www.ncoff.gse.upenn.edu/
Queen's University	Institute of Child Care Research http://www.qub.ac.uk/ss/cccr/
Rutgers University	Center for Children and Childhood Studies http://children.camden.rutgers.edu/index.html
University of Sheffield	Center for the Study of Childhood and Youth www.shef.ac.uk/cscy
University of South Carolina	The Center for Child and Family Studies http://www.sc.edu/ccfs/center.html
Tata Institute of Social Sciences	Unit for Child and Youth Research www.tiss.edu
University of Virginia	Center for Children, Families and Law http://www.virginia.edu/ccfl/
Yale University	School of the 21 st Century http://www.yale.edu/bushcenter/21C/

INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

Amnesty International
http://www.amnesty.org

Anti-Slavery International
http://www.antislavery.org

Australia Clearinghouse for Youth Studies
www.acys.utas.edu.au/ysa/index.html

Child Rights Information Network (CRIN)
http://www.crin.org

Children Now
http://www.childrennow.org

Children's Defense Fund
http://www.childrennow.org

Children's House in Cyberspace
http://childhouse.uio.no/

Childwatch International
http://www.childwatch.uio.no

Defence of Children International
http://child-abuse.com/childhouse/childrens_rights/dci_what.html

Human Rights Internet
http://www.hri.ca/index.aspx

International Childhood and Youth Research Network (ICYRNet)
http://www.icyrnet.net/

International Children's Center
http://www.child-abuse.com/childhouse/childwatch/key/cie/

International Child Development Initiatives (ICDI)
www.icdi.nl

Radda Barnen
http://www.rb.se/eng/

Unicef
http://www.unicef.org

International Center for Child and Youth Studies
www.iccys.nl

H-Childhood: History of Childhood and Youth

Electronic Network
http://www.h-net.org/~child/

EUROPEAN ORGANIZATIONS

EURONET: The European Children's Network
http://www.europeanchildrensnetwork.org/

European Center
http://www.euro.centre.org

European Network of Ombudsmen for Children
http://www.ombudsnet.org

Save the Children UK
http://www.savethechildren.org.uk

The Norwegian Centre for Child Research (NOSEB)
(Norwegian University of Science and Technology)
www.sv.ntnu.no/noseb/english

RESEARCH NETWORKS, CENTERS, AND PROGRAMMES

Asia

Center for Child Development, Hong Kong
http://www.hkbu.edu.hk/~ccd/

Child Research Net
http://www.childresearch.net

Europe

Institute of Labour and Family Research, Bratislava Slovakia
http://www.sspr.gov.sk/

The Catalan Interdisciplinary Research Network on Children's Rights and Children's Quality of Life, Girona Spain
http://www.udg.es/irqv/xciii/angles.htm

Childhood and Youth Programme, European Centre for Social Welfare Policy and Research, Vienna Austria
http://www.euro.centre.org/research_area.php?ra_id=2&ra_name=Childhood%2 C+Youth+%26+Families

UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre, Florence Italy
http://www.unicef-icdc.org

Foundation of the Child and the Family, Greece
http://www.childfamily.gr

International Center for Child and Youth Studies
www.iccys.nl

Latin America and the Caribbean

Center for Research on Childhood (CIESPI), Brazil
www.ciespi.org.br

Research Program on Infancy and Childhood, Mexico
www.uam.mx/cdi

North Africa and the Middle East

Centre for Children and Youth, JDC Brookdale Institute, Israel
http://brookdale-en1.pionet.com/default.asp?catid=%7B62D0C20A-A12B-408B-84DC-837 4D35C8F9D%7D

Child Research Unit, Center for Development in Primary Health Care, Al Quds University, Palestine
http://www.alquds.edu/

Information and Research Centre, King Hussain Foundation, Amman Jordan
http://www.alquds.edu/

The Institute of Post Graduate Childhood Studies, Ain Shams University
http://www.asunet.shams.eun.eg/

North America

Canadian Institute of Child Health, Ottawa Canada
http://www.cich.ca/

Children's Environments Research Group, The City University of New York
www.cerg1.org

Institute for Family and Neighborhood Life, Clemson University, South Carolina\
http://virtual.clemson.edu/groups/ifnl/

The Consultative Group on Early Childhood Care and Development, Canada
http://www.ecdgroup.com/

Family Life Development Centre, Cornell University, New York
http://www.human.cornell.edu/che/fldc/index.cfm

Institute for Child Rights and Development, Center for Global Studies, University of Victoria
http://web.uvic.ca/iicrd/

Child and Family, Canada
http://www.cfc-efc.ca/

Offord Center for Child Studies
http://www.offordcentre.com/

Child Trends
Research, data collection, and data analysis on children, youth and families
http://www.childtrends.org/

Johns Hopkins University
www.jhu.edu/~welfare

The Pacific Region

Centre for Children and Young People, Southern Cross University
http://www.ccyp.scu.edu.au/

RESEARCH COMMITTEES AND SOCIETIES

International Sociological Association: Research Committee
www.ucm.es/info/isa

Society for Research in Child Development
http://www.srcd.org/index.html

International Sociological Association: Research Committee on Sociology of Childhood, RC53
http://www.ucm.es/info/isa/rc53.htm

Children, Youth and Family Consortium
www.cyfc.umn.edu/about

CHILDREN AND MEDIA

MAGIC: Media Activities and Good Ideas by, with and for Children
http://www.unicef.org/magic/

REFERENCE MATERIALS

Children’s House
http://child-abuse.com/childhouse/

Materials for the Study of Childhood
http://www.princeton.edu/~children/

JOURNALS

Childhoods Today, An online Journal for Childhood Studies
http://www.childhoodstoday.org/

Children, Youth and Environments
http://cye.colorado.edu/

Child Abuse and Neglect
http://www.ispcan.org/publications-ChildAbuseandNeglectInt%2 7lJournal.htm

Child: Care, health and Development
http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/journal.asp?ref=0305-1862&site=1

Child Development
http://www.srcd.org/cd.html

Child Development Abstracts & Bibliography
http://www.srcd.org/cdab.html

Child Maltreatment
http://www.sagepub.co.uk/journalsProdDesc.nav?prodId=Journal200758

Child Welfare Review
http://www.childwelfare.com/kids/news.htm

Childhood
http://www.sagepub.co.uk/journalsProdDesc.nav?prodId=Journal200979

Childhood Education
http://www.udel.edu/bateman/acei/cehp.htm

Children & Society
http://www.interscience.wiley.com/jpages/0951-0605/

Children's Health Care
http://www.leaonline.com/cookieabsent.html

Early Child Development and Care
http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/titles/03004430.asp

Family Matters
http://www.aifs.gov.au/institute/pubs/fammats.html

The Future of Children
http://www.futureofchildren.org/

H-Childhood, History of Childhood & Youth
http://www.h-net.org/~child/

Journal of Adolescence
http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/journaldescription.cws_home/622849/description#d escription

Journal of Adolescence and Adult Literacy
http://www.reading.org/publications/journals/jaal/index.html

Journal of Adolescent Research
http://www.sagepub.com/journalsProdDesc.nav?prodId=Journal200883

Journal of Child & Family Studies
http://www.wkap.nl/journalhome.htm/1062-1024

Journal of Child Sexual Abuse
https://www.haworthpress.com/store/resolve.asp?d=/JCSA/

KidCulture
http://www.kidculture.com.cy/

Journal of Early Adolescence
http://www.sagepub.com/journal.aspx?pid=125

Journal of Research in Childhood Education
http://www.udel.edu/bateman/acei/jrcehp.htm

Online Journal of Urban Youth Culture
http://www.juyc.org/current/0302/taylor.html