Knowledge: feral children
See Also:
- health → child health → growth and development
- science → social sciences → linguistics → applied linguistics → language acquisition
- science → social sciences → linguistics → psycholinguistics
Links
- FeralChildren.com
http://www.feralchildren.com - Stories of feral children, photos, book extracts and reviews, academic articles and essays, and lists of books and other resources.
- BBC - H2G2 - Feral Children
http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/alabaster/A269840/ - An introductory article with brief overviews of four famous cases.
- Savage Girls and Wild Boys: A History of Feral Children
http://books.guardian.co.uk/extracts/story/0,6761,635802,00.html - An introduction to the subject, taken and edited from the book of the same title by Michael Newton.
- Chilean 'Dog Boy'
http://www.taipeitimes.com/news/2001/06/20/story/0000090750 - Article about 10-year-old Chilean boy who lived with stray dogs for two years.
- Russian Dog Boy
http://www.wsws.org/news/1998/july1998/ivan-j23.shtml - Article about Ivan Mishukov, a 6-year-old Russian boy who lived with stray dogs.
- Neuroscience for Kids: Feral Children
http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/moviesfc.html - A lesson about feral children written for children, including a list of films about real and fictional cases.
- Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence: Feral Children
http://www.findarticles.com/cf_dls/g2602/0002/2602000247/p1/article.jhtml - A brief article citing several famous cases and the controversies about human nature to which they are relevant.
- Romania's Wild Boy
http://www.100megsfree4.com/farshores/nwild.htm - A news story describing the case of Traian Caldarar, a Romanian boy who lived in the wild for three years.
- From Monkey Boy to Choir Boy
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/466616.stm - An article about John Ssebunya, an orphan boy apparently reared by apes in the African jungle who was brought to Britain in 1999.
- Feral Children - Wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feral_children - The online encyclopedia's entry on feral children, containing a brief description of feral children, a list of several well-known cases, and links to articles about some of the children.
- Taming the Monkey Boy
http://www.lifestyle.scotsman.com/families/headlines_specific.cfm?articleid=516 - An article about John Ssebunya that appeared in the Scotsman. The author interviews those directly involved in John's discovery and rehabilitation.
- Feral Children in Legend, Literature -- and Life
http://www.funtrivia.com/quizdetails.cfm?id=68107 - A trivia quiz that tests knowledge of mythology, literature, history, current events and zoology.
- Studies of Feral Children
http://bowland-files.lancs.ac.uk/chimp/langac/LECTURE4/4feral.htm - Douglas Candland, author of "Feral Children and Clever Animals", presents discussions of four famous cases and draws conclusions about language acquisition.
- Wild Things: Fortean Times Article
http://www.forteantimes.com/articles/161_feralkids.shtml - A general article featuring a large number of cases of feral children, with bibliography.
- Jacksonville.com: Metro: Teen found caged; parents held
http://www.jacksonville.com/tu-online/stories/030905/met_18168175.shtml - The adoptive parents of a 17-year-old boy who was found locked in a crib suffering from psychosocial dwarfism are charged with felony child neglect.
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