Early Childhood Interventions Proven Results, Future Promise

Considers the potential consequences of not investing additional resources in children's lives, the range of early intervention programs, the demonstrated benefits of interventions having high-quality evaluations, the features associated with successful programs, and the returns to society asso...

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Main Author: Karoly, Lynn A. (auth)
Other Authors: Kilburn, M. Rebecca (auth), Cannon, Jill S. (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: RAND Corporation 2005
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Summary:Considers the potential consequences of not investing additional resources in children's lives, the range of early intervention programs, the demonstrated benefits of interventions having high-quality evaluations, the features associated with successful programs, and the returns to society associated with investing early in the lives of disadvantaged children. The findings indicate the existence of a body of sound research that can guide resource allocation decisions.
ISBN:MG341PNC
9780833040824
9780833038364
Access:Open Access