An Outcome Evaluation of the Success for Kids Program

• Main Author: Maestas, Nicole (auth)
• Other Authors: Gaillot, Sarah J. (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: RAND Corporation 2010
• Subjects: Education; Organization & management of education; Age groups: children; Sociology
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

This report presents results from a multisite, quantitative evaluation of the international Success for Kids (SFK) after-school program. A nonreligious program, SFK seeks to build resilience in children. Interestingly, the authors found that the program positively affected not just social and intern...