Child Development
This guide is intended to help you identify and locate scholarly and non-scholarly resources (books, articles, etc.) on the subject of child development. On this guide you'll also find information on library services, research tips, and career information
Child Development Statistics
The following web resources have been compiled by a librarian and may be useful in your research but don't forget to always evaluate any websites you use!
The Shapiro Library subscribes numerous statistical databases. The following is a list of some of the best for doing research on the subject of child development:
- Statista This link opens in a new windowStatista is one of the leading statistics companies on the internet. With a team of over 200 statisticians, database experts, analysts, and editors, Statista provides users with an innovative and intuitive tool for researching quantitative data, statistics and related information.
- Statistical Insight - ProQuest This link opens in a new windowThe Statistical Insight Collection spans millions of full-text reports and more than 1 million published tables on thousands of different topics. It provides fast and easy access to statistical information produced by U.S. federal agencies, states, private organizations, and major intergovernmental organizations. It also offers broad perspectives and insight on long-term national trends and implications paired with the ability to narrow results.
- SAGE Data This link opens in a new windowProvides access to more than 18.9 billion data points from more than 70 source organizations.
- Statistical Abstract of the U.S. - ProQuest This link opens in a new windowComprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States.
Find More with a Google Search
It's true that you can find some high-quality, trustworthy websites to use in your research. If you're going to use websites, make sure to evaluate your sources thoroughly. Check out our Google Like a Librarian guide for search tips or ask the library (ask@snhu.libanswers.com) if you need more help.