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http://home.att.net/~xchar/tna/
The Nurture Assumption home page — information about Judith Harris, her ideas and other people’s responses to them.

http://slate.msn.com
Type Judith Harris, Jerome Kagan into the dedicated search engine attached to the Slate Magazine site to access the lively debate between Harris and one of her foremost critics, Jerome Kagan.

http://www.objana.com/frog/home.html
A curious and rather fascinating website called ‘Wisdom in the Eye of the Frog’. It uses the analogy of a frog to explain how free we really are, and why we develop the way we do. It employs first principles, as it tackles age-old questions about nature vs. nurture, free will, and how our temperament can be genetically determined at birth.

http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/health/july-dec98/naturenurture_10-20.html
Transcript of another programme about Judith Harris and her book, with a link to a discussion forum with Judith Harris herself.