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 Websites presented in alphabetical order Developmental Psychology: Special Section: Children, Adolescents, and the Internet 
 Series of articles on psychology topics related to youth and the Internet. Some of the subjects include the effects on academic performance of home Internet use by low-income children, discussion of self-injury on online message boards, and communication of sexual topics in chat rooms. From Developmental Psychology, a journal published by the American Psychological Association (APA). http://www.apa.org/journals/dev/special-internet.html Topics: Families, Internet, Social Science Last updated Jun 8, 2006 How to Keep Safe in Chat Rooms
This site provides information on the dangers of using unmoderated Internet chat rooms, and aims to "stimulate parents and caregivers to take greater interest in what their children are doing on the net and help them ensure that we all use the net safely." Includes an online chat simulation game, parents' guide, links to good chat room examples, and recommendations for keeping safe in online chat rooms. From Childnet International. http://www.chatdanger.com Topics: Families, Internet, Internet Guides & Search Tools, People, People, Senior Health Last updated Mar 18, 2003 |
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