• Childhood and Youth Studies
• University-Based Centers for Childhood Studies 
• International Organizations  
• European Organizations
• Research Networks, Centers, and Programmes
• Research Commitees 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

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

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

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

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

Rutgers University,Department of Childhood Studies
http://childhood.camden.rutgers.edu/  

University of Sheffield,Centre for the Study of Childhood and Youth
http://www.cscy.group.shef.ac.uk/

UNIVERSITY-BASED CENTERS FOR CHILDHOOOD STUDIES

PATHWAYS Programme, Institute of Education, University of London
http://www.pathwaystoadulthood.org

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/

The Clearinghouse on International Developments in Child, Youth and Family Policies at COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
http://www.childpolicyintl.org/

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 for 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
http://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
http://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
http://www.tiss.edu

University of Virginia,Center for Children, Families and Law
http://www.virginia.edu/ccfl/

Yale University,School of the 21st Century
http://www.yale.edu/bushcenter/21C/

Center for Research in Young People s Texts and Cultures
http://crytc.uwinnipeg.ca

 INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

Amnesty International
http://www.amnesty.org