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Academy for Educational Development - is an independent, nonprofit organization committed to solving critical social problems in the United States and throughout the world in education, research, training, social marketing, policy analysis, and innovative program design and management.

Adults and Children Together Against Violence - is a violence prevention project that focuses on adults who raise, care for, and teach children ages 0 to 8 years. It is designed to prevent violence by providing young children with positive role models and environments that teach nonviolent problem-solving. The project includes a national media campaign and training for community professionals.

Advocates for Youth - is dedicated to creating programs and advocating for policies that help young people make informed and responsible decisions about their reproductive and sexual health.

American Psychiatric Association - is a medical specialty society recognized world-wide. Its over 35,000 U.S. and international member physicians work together to ensure humane care and effective treatment for all persons with mental disorders, including mental retardation and substance-related disorders.

American Psychological Association - a scientific and professional organization that represents psychology in the United States. With more than 155,000 members, APA is the largest association of psychologists worldwide.

American Psychological Society - represents scientific psychology and promoting the "giving away" of psychology in the public interest.

American Sociological Association - a non-profit membership association dedicated to advancing sociology as a scientific discipline and profession serving the public good.

Asia Pacific Sociological Association - an association which focuses on social issues that concern the Asia Pacific Region for creating a forum through the diversity and dynamism of social research and social science.

Association for Media Literacy - is made up of teachers, librarians, consultants, parents, cultural workers, and media professionals concerned about the impact of the mass media in the creation of contemporary culture.

Australian Children's Television Foundation - is a national non-profit organisation. It is committed to providing Australian children with entertaining media made especially for them, which makes an enduring contribution to their cultural and educational experience.

BBC - exists to enrich people's lives with great programmes and services that inform, educate and entertain.

British Go Association - exists to promote and support, the playing of the oriental board game go in the United Kingdom.

Canadian Psychological Association - a voluntary organization which represents the interests of all aspects of psychology in Canada and promotes unity, coherence and a sense of identity across the diverse scientific and professional interests.

Center for Media Literacy - is a nonprofit educational organization that provides leadership, public education, professional development and educational resources nationally.

Education Development Center, Inc. - an international, non-profit organization with more than 335 projects dedicated to enhancing learning, promoting health, and fostering a deeper understanding of the world.

International Reading Association - was founded in 1956 as a professional organization of those involved in teaching reading to learners of all ages.

International Play Association - is an international non-governmental organization founded in Denmark in 1961. It is interdisciplinary and embraces in membership persons of all profession working for or with children.

JALT Bilingualism SIG Website Map - one of sixteen special interest groups within JALT (the Japan Association for Language Teaching) that encourages and supports research and the wide dissemination of information about bilingualism as it occurs in Japan.

Japan Down Syndrome Network - the Non-Profit Organization that belongs to the International Federation of Down Syndrome (FIDS) and the Asia-Pacific Association of Down Syndrome for supporting people with Down syndrome and their families.

Japan Journal of Multilingualism and Multiculturalism - an information page for a printed publication of the Japan Association for Language Teaching (JALT) Bilingualism SIG.

Kaiser Family Foundation - is a non-profit, private operating foundation focusing on the major health care issues facing the nation. The Foundation is an independent voice and source of facts and analysis for policymakers, the media, the health care community, and the general public.

Media Awareness Network - is a Canadian non-profit organization that has been pioneering the development of media literacy programs since its incorporation in 1996. Members of our team have backgrounds in education, journalism, mass communications, and cultural policy.

National Association for the Education of Young Children - is dedicated to improving the well-being of all young children, with particular focus on the quality of educational and developmental services for all children from birth through age 8.

National Cable & Telecommunications Association - is the principal trade association of the cable television industry in the United States. Founded in 1952, NCTA's primary mission is to provide its members with a strong national presence by providing a single, unified voice on issues affecting the cable and telecommunications industry.

National PTA - is the largest volunteer child advocacy organization in the United States. A not-for-profit association of parents, educators, students, and other citizens active in their schools and communities, PTA is a leader in reminding our nation of its obligations to children.

Parenting Information .org - is an original affiliate of the National Mental Health Association, the oldest citizens' mental health advocacy and education organization in Texas.

Parents Television Council - was founded in 1995 to ensure that children are not constantly assaulted by sex, violence and profanity on television and in other media.

PBS - is a private, non-profit media enterprise owned and operated by the nation's 349 public television stations.

Royal Australasian College of Physicians - is responsible for the education, training and continuing professional development of consultant physicians and paediatricians in 25 specialty areas, and consultants and specialists in public health, rehabilitation and occupational medicine.

Society for Cross-Cultural Research - an organization for pursuing cross-cultural research from a multidisciplinary perspective and includes psychologists, anthropologists, sociologists and other social scientists.

The Center for Educational Computing (CEC) - promotes the use of computers in school education in Japan, particularly in elementary and middle schools.

WAOE Organizational Page in Japan - an international nonprofit public benefit corporation (NPO), and a virtual association of educators working to turn online education into a professional discipline.

World Association for Online Education (WAOE) - an international professional organization concerned with online pedagogy, registered as a nonprofit public benefit corporation (NPO) in the California state capital.

World-Countries.net - presents ultimate source for all necessary information about countries of the world on the net.

ZenMachine.co.uk - introduces the ancient strategy game of Go to various fields such as education, health and leisure.

	Academy for Educational Development - is an independent, nonprofit organization committed to solving critical social problems in the United States and throughout the world in education, research, training, social marketing, policy analysis, and innovative program design and management.
	Adults and Children Together Against Violence - is a violence prevention project that focuses on adults who raise, care for, and teach children ages 0 to 8 years. It is designed to prevent violence by providing young children with positive role models and environments that teach nonviolent problem-solving. The project includes a national media campaign and training for community professionals.
	Advocates for Youth - is dedicated to creating programs and advocating for policies that help young people make informed and responsible decisions about their reproductive and sexual health.
	American Psychiatric Association - is a medical specialty society recognized world-wide. Its over 35,000 U.S. and international member physicians work together to ensure humane care and effective treatment for all persons with mental disorders, including mental retardation and substance-related disorders.
	American Psychological Association - a scientific and professional organization that represents psychology in the United States. With more than 155,000 members, APA is the largest association of psychologists worldwide.
	American Psychological Society - represents scientific psychology and promoting the "giving away" of psychology in the public interest.
	American Sociological Association - a non-profit membership association dedicated to advancing sociology as a scientific discipline and profession serving the public good.
	Asia Pacific Sociological Association - an association which focuses on social issues that concern the Asia Pacific Region for creating a forum through the diversity and dynamism of social research and social science.
	Association for Media Literacy - is made up of teachers, librarians, consultants, parents, cultural workers, and media professionals concerned about the impact of the mass media in the creation of contemporary culture.
	Australian Children's Television Foundation - is a national non-profit organisation. It is committed to providing Australian children with entertaining media made especially for them, which makes an enduring contribution to their cultural and educational experience.
	BBC - exists to enrich people's lives with great programmes and services that inform, educate and entertain.
	British Go Association - exists to promote and support, the playing of the oriental board game go in the United Kingdom.
	Canadian Psychological Association - a voluntary organization which represents the interests of all aspects of psychology in Canada and promotes unity, coherence and a sense of identity across the diverse scientific and professional interests.
	Center for Media Literacy - is a nonprofit educational organization that provides leadership, public education, professional development and educational resources nationally.
	Education Development Center, Inc. - an international, non-profit organization with more than 335 projects dedicated to enhancing learning, promoting health, and fostering a deeper understanding of the world.
	International Reading Association - was founded in 1956 as a professional organization of those involved in teaching reading to learners of all ages.
	International Play Association - is an international non-governmental organization founded in Denmark in 1961. It is interdisciplinary and embraces in membership persons of all profession working for or with children.
	JALT Bilingualism SIG Website Map - one of sixteen special interest groups within JALT (the Japan Association for Language Teaching) that encourages and supports research and the wide dissemination of information about bilingualism as it occurs in Japan.
	Japan Down Syndrome Network - the Non-Profit Organization that belongs to the International Federation of Down Syndrome (FIDS) and the Asia-Pacific Association of Down Syndrome for supporting people with Down syndrome and their families.
	Japan Journal of Multilingualism and Multiculturalism - an information page for a printed publication of the Japan Association for Language Teaching (JALT) Bilingualism SIG.
	Kaiser Family Foundation - is a non-profit, private operating foundation focusing on the major health care issues facing the nation. The Foundation is an independent voice and source of facts and analysis for policymakers, the media, the health care community, and the general public.
	Media Awareness Network - is a Canadian non-profit organization that has been pioneering the development of media literacy programs since its incorporation in 1996. Members of our team have backgrounds in education, journalism, mass communications, and cultural policy.
	National Association for the Education of Young Children - is dedicated to improving the well-being of all young children, with particular focus on the quality of educational and developmental services for all children from birth through age 8.
	National Cable & Telecommunications Association - is the principal trade association of the cable television industry in the United States. Founded in 1952, NCTA's primary mission is to provide its members with a strong national presence by providing a single, unified voice on issues affecting the cable and telecommunications industry.
	National PTA - is the largest volunteer child advocacy organization in the United States. A not-for-profit association of parents, educators, students, and other citizens active in their schools and communities, PTA is a leader in reminding our nation of its obligations to children.
	Parenting Information .org - is an original affiliate of the National Mental Health Association, the oldest citizens' mental health advocacy and education organization in Texas.
	Parents Television Council - was founded in 1995 to ensure that children are not constantly assaulted by sex, violence and profanity on television and in other media.
	PBS - is a private, non-profit media enterprise owned and operated by the nation's 349 public television stations.
	Royal Australasian College of Physicians - is responsible for the education, training and continuing professional development of consultant physicians and paediatricians in 25 specialty areas, and consultants and specialists in public health, rehabilitation and occupational medicine.
	Society for Cross-Cultural Research - an organization for pursuing cross-cultural research from a multidisciplinary perspective and includes psychologists, anthropologists, sociologists and other social scientists.
	The Center for Educational Computing (CEC) - promotes the use of computers in school education in Japan, particularly in elementary and middle schools.
	WAOE Organizational Page in Japan - an international nonprofit public benefit corporation (NPO), and a virtual association of educators working to turn online education into a professional discipline.
	World Association for Online Education (WAOE) - an international professional organization concerned with online pedagogy, registered as a nonprofit public benefit corporation (NPO) in the California state capital.
	World-Countries.net - presents ultimate source for all necessary information about countries of the world on the net.
	ZenMachine.co.uk - introduces the ancient strategy game of Go to various fields such as education, health and leisure.