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Anthropometrics: child body size data
CPSC Child Anthropometrics (U. Michigan)	itl.nist.gov \| Download csv \| Data Revisiting CPSC’s child anthropometry
Anthrokids courtesy of Don Chaffin	US child strength product design 1975 (12MB pdf)
DTI child & adult strength Nottingham Occupational Ergonomics	Strength report \| Follow up I, II and III ©2003 Berr (formerly DTI.uk.gov)
Anthropometrics: Nations	Belgian children \| Background Flemish children: size & growth About Flemish Growth Charts (26K pdf) 16K Flemish children aged 2 to 20 years Child development design \| pdf Steenbekkers 1993 Range of dim., Netherlands children 2-13 years Also anthro. Netherlands infants to 1.5 years More projects \| Search Thanks to Prof. Molenbroek
CDC Centers for Disease Control	CDC child growth charts \| pdf Children’s dimensions by age \| pdf Calculate child growth percentiles
Children & BMI Body Mass Index	Children & Body Mass Index (BMI) Child BMI tools \| BMI Calculators Children’s BMI \| School measurement Why BMI accuracy matters (Wash State) Child BMI & heart disease \| Download pdf
Child reach and access	ADA Access board guidelines
NHANES	Child and adolescent obesity \| Facts
CybErg	CybErg 2005 papers Guidelines for computer use (Straker et al) CybErg 2002 papers Anthro school data (Froufe, Ferreira & Rebello) CybErg 1999 papers Cultural aspects in education (Alves & Fialho)
Other anthropometrics	Anthropometrics for adults and disabled
Child product design ergonomics
Child injury databases	Nat’l Injury Surveillance database (NEISS) Search NEISS \| Coding manual Finger injuries & paper shredders Sample product evaluation from NEISS data Home & leisure accident statistics database ROSPA, the Royal Soc. Prevention Accidents
CPSC Consumer Product Safety Commission	cpsc.gov \| FOIA \| Search Playgrounds \| Toys by age \| Child-proofing CPSC Voluntary Guidelines \| Portable Pools
ROSPA Royal Soc. Prevention Accidents	www.rospa.com
Consumer Reports	www.consumerreports.org Consumer Reports on babies & kids Subscriber site with free child content
National Safe Kids Campaign	www.safekids.org
NYPIRG	Toy safety \| Playground safety
ErgoSolutions	Children vs. adults \| Children & computers Children & adult handwriting Cindy Burt, OTR
More child product standards	European standards: Toy Safety Overview \| National standards (Europe) Children, ergonomics & standards \| pdf (Lueder, 2010)
Ergonomics for children research	Why so little ergonomics data on infants & toddlers?
Ergonomics for children	About the 2008 book (Table of contents)
Designing ergonomic child places
ErgoExpo workshop handouts	Child ergonomics \| Slides (Lueder & Burt)
DTI Dept. Trade & Industry ©2003 Crown	ROSPA \| Home \| Sleepwear \| Warning Drowning \| Drown \| Burns \| Poison \| Mouthing Home \| Kitchen \| Bath \| Garden \| Pond
Delft University \| Search	Belgian children Flemish children: size & growth About Flemish Growth Charts (26K pdf) 16,096 Flemish children aged 2 to 20 years Home appliances \| 171 MB pdf Freudenthal 1999 More Delft projects & publications Thanks to Prof. Johan Molenbroek
Colorado State Consumer connections	Child safety at home Child spaces \| Poison prevention
Univ. No. Iowa on Playground Safety	www.uni.edu/playground
Buildings & facilities for children	Texas Standard: Usable child places
ADA Guidelines: Buildings & facilities	Access Board: Buildings for children
City of New York	Preventing window falls \| Window guards
Cities for children	Design of child-friendly cities Cities for children \| Neighborhoods for children (book)
Int’l Assoc. People Environment	Children and public spaces (articles)
Ergonomics for schoolchildren
Children & Educational Environments	Ergonomics for Children and Educational Env (ECEE) a Technical Committee of the IEA
Handwriting and schoolchildren	Handwriting in children from childsupport.in
Backpacks and schoolchildren	Backpack exercise \| slideshow \| paper \| handouts An educational exercise for children, faculty & parents Courtesy of V. Rice, C. DeVilbiss & C. Bazley
DesignShare: Learning environments	www.designshare.com
Hanover German School German Federation of Labor	bag-haltungundbewegung.de Children & motion \| Active school furniture
CABE: UK Commission Built Environment	cabe.org.uk \| Cabe.org.uk
CU Child Ergo (Dr. Alan Hedge, Cornell)	ergo.human.cornell.edu \| Research
CybErg Cyber Conference	child ergonomics (CybErg 2002)
Classroom acoustics / noise	ADA & hearing-impaired children ASA classroom acoustics \| List-serve New design standard disabled children World Health Org Guidelines \| Follow-up Classroom Acoustics Coalition \| book Classroom Acoustics (Siebein & Ermann) pdf Designshare (Maxwell & Evans) Classroom acoustics \| Acoustics initiative
Healthy Schools	healthyschools.org Kids: How children can participate
National ClearingHouse of Educational Facilities (NCEF)	edfacilities.org \| Search Research \| School design \| Furniture
Montessori schooling	Montessori schools: Maria Montessori book
Utah State Education	Keyboard practices (Nadine Bunnell)
Journal: The Future of Children	futureofchildren.org
NPR Audio National Public Radio	KidsCount \| Child museums Backpacks \| Trucks \| Seatbelts Computers \| Cameras \| Dirt is Good Urban & child health \| Children & toxins
US Dept. of Education (Search)	ed.gov \| Early childhood learning \| Site
BBC’s Int’l News: Education	news.bbc.co.uk on education
Child Backpain (U. Surrey UK)	eihms.surrey.ac.uk \| download (90K pdf)
Searching for kids	Search tools for KIDS Yahoo Kids \| Ask Jeeves Kids \| Google Kids
Ergonomics & laws for schoolchildren
International standards for preschools	S. Kamerman’s US Senate testimony, 2001
California Assembly Bill AB 2532	Schoolchild textbook weight \| htm Concurrent resolution (Dymally) \| History
New Jersey: Ergonomics in Education	NJ Assembly Bill 545 \| AB 3524 – pdf Ergonomics in Education Study Commission
Children and the law	American Bar Association
Children’s development
National Academies Press View books online	www.nap.edu \| Shelves Middle childhood: 6 to 12 Early Childhood Development (2001) Neurons to Neighborhood (2000)
Child safety & health
CPSC’s "Kid" section	CPSC’s section for kids
National Eye Institute of the NIH	nei.nih.gov \| Children Resources \| Press \| Images
Nat’l Child Care Info Center	www.nccic.acf.hhs.gov \| Search library \| terms
Pediatricians on the web	generalpediatrics.com
AAP American Academy of Pediatrics	aap.org \| Tips Car safety \| TV \| Publications
European Child Standards & Alliances	childsafetyeurope.org \| ecosa.org
U. Michigan Health	Adolescent & child health topics
Canadian Safety Council	Child safety section
Oklahoma State Env. Health & Safety	Child safety section
More child health & safety	ChildStats on child well-being indicators CDC Childhood injuries \| A – Z HFES Safety TG: Children \| Children & lead NIOSH: Young worker safety \| Youth at work
Child safety worldwide
Safe Kids Worldwide	www.safekidsworldwide.org
WHO World Health Organization	who.int \| Topics \| Child health Child development \| WHO pdf World Health Organization env. health
Health, growth & development	Anthropometric risk criteria from NAP Anthropometrics & health from SA Health
The World Bank Library	Topics \| Search \| Children
Assorted, related	Child & family safety device by country
Child passenger & pedestrian safety
NHTSA Child Passenger Safety	nhtsa.dot.gov \| Child safety seat ratings
Ctrs Disease Control Child passengers	www.cdc.gov/ncipc/duip
New York City Traffic: Kids	nysgtsc.state.ny.us
Child pedestrian safety	Int’l road traffic & accident database Child pedestrian spaces – NCIP pdf Hybrid cars & pedestrian safety – pdf Child pedestrian safety IP Online Journal
Pediatric medicine & health
Centers for Disease Control	Child health \| Disease \| Healthy kids
Merck Medical Manuals	Merck Medical Manual \| Pediatrics Merck Home \| Child Health \| Index
National Library, Medline Plus (children)	nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus
Pubmed Free journals on children	Pubmed list \| bmj.com BMC list \| BMC Family \| BMC Pediatrics
Children’s postures	Alternative postures \| Backpack loads
Children & disabilities
Books by David Werner	Disabled Village Children \| Nothing about Us Playgrounds for all children \| Children help children HealthWrights accommodating developing villages
NIOSH	Developmental disabilities \| Research \| About
World Health Organization	Int’l classification function, disability & health for Children and Youth (ICF-CY) from the WHO Based on Int’l Classification function & disabilities
Adolescents working on farms
Centers for Disease Control Children & farms	NIOSH tool analyzes risk farm children cdc.gov/niosh/childag \| Nat’l AG Database
North American Guidelines Children & farms	www.nagcat.org \| Farm tasks \| Ages Safe play \| Checklist from Marshfield Clinic NAGCAT Resources Child farm injury prevent safekidscanada.ca
©Penn State Agricultural Sciences	Children & safety on farms
Assorted, related	Parental knowledge & tractor work Farm Accidents Youth farm injuries US (1998) NIOSH 2001-154
Children & the law
NOLO Law (Children)	www.nolo.com
American Bar Assoc (Family law, by state)	www.abanet.org
Children and media
Children Now (Children & media)	www.childrennow.org
Children & advertising	Laws in Europe \| Also Children and marketing (pdf) While other nations institute protections US children routinely fed propaganda For example \| more child - advertising When are they ready for violent news?
Assorted, related	TV & Attention Deficit Disorder Video games & violence (190K pdf) from the Nat’l Institute Media & Family
Related ergonomics resources
Office ergonomics, etc.	humanics-es.com/ergonomics.htm
Human Factors & Ergonomics	humanics-es.com/recc-ergonomics.htm
Medical, health & wellness	humanics-es.com/recc-medical.htm
Ergonomics & design disabled	humanics-es.com/recc-disabled.htm
Design of built environments	humanics-es.com/recc-design.htm
Science & engineering	humanics-es.com/recc-science.htm
Legal, expert witness & forensics	humanics-es.com/recc-legal.htm

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Anthropometrics: child body size data

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Anthrokids courtesy of Don Chaffin

DTI child & adult strength Nottingham Occupational Ergonomics

Anthropometrics: Nations

CDC Centers for Disease Control

Children & BMI Body Mass Index

Child reach and access

NHANES

CybErg

Other anthropometrics

Child product design ergonomics

Child injury databases

CPSC Consumer Product Safety Commission

ROSPA Royal Soc. Prevention Accidents

Consumer Reports

National Safe Kids Campaign

NYPIRG

ErgoSolutions

More child product standards

Ergonomics for children research

Ergonomics for children

Designing ergonomic child places

ErgoExpo workshop handouts

DTI Dept. Trade & Industry ©2003 Crown

Delft University | Search

Colorado State Consumer connections

Univ. No. Iowa on Playground Safety

Buildings & facilities for children

ADA Guidelines: Buildings & facilities

City of New York

Cities for children

Int’l Assoc. People Environment

Ergonomics for schoolchildren

Children & Educational Environments

Handwriting and schoolchildren

Backpacks and schoolchildren

DesignShare: Learning environments

Hanover German School German Federation of Labor

CABE: UK Commission Built Environment

CU Child Ergo (Dr. Alan Hedge, Cornell)

CybErg Cyber Conference

Classroom acoustics / noise

Healthy Schools

National ClearingHouse of Educational Facilities (NCEF)

Montessori schooling

Utah State Education

Journal: The Future of Children

NPR Audio National Public Radio

US Dept. of Education (Search)

BBC’s Int’l News: Education

Child Backpain (U. Surrey UK)

Searching for kids

Ergonomics & laws for schoolchildren

International standards for preschools

California Assembly Bill AB 2532

New Jersey: Ergonomics in Education

Children and the law

Children’s development

National Academies Press View books online

Child safety & health

CPSC’s "Kid" section

National Eye Institute of the NIH

Nat’l Child Care Info Center

Pediatricians on the web

AAP American Academy of Pediatrics

European Child Standards & Alliances

U. Michigan Health

Canadian Safety Council

Oklahoma State Env. Health & Safety

More child health & safety

Child safety worldwide

Safe Kids Worldwide

WHO World Health Organization

Health, growth & development

The World Bank Library

Assorted, related

Child passenger & pedestrian safety

CPSC
Child Anthropometrics (U. Michigan)

DTI child & adult strength
Nottingham Occupational Ergonomics

CDC
Centers for Disease Control

Children & BMI
Body Mass Index

CPSC
Consumer Product Safety Commission

ROSPA
Royal Soc. Prevention Accidents

DTI
Dept. Trade & Industry
©2003 Crown

Colorado State
Consumer connections

Hanover German School
German Federation of Labor

National ClearingHouse
of Educational Facilities (NCEF)

NPR Audio
National Public Radio

National Academies Press
View books online

AAP
American Academy of Pediatrics

WHO
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Merck
Medical Manuals

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Free journals on children

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Children & farms

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