| Investing in Our Children: What We Know and Don't Know About the Costs and Benefits of Early Childhood Interventions Contributor(s): Karoly, Lynn A. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0833025309 ISBN-13: 9780833025302 Publisher: RAND Corporation OUR PRICE: $19.00 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 1998 Annotation: The authors find that well-targeted early intervention programs for at-risk children, such as nurse home visits to first-time mothers and high-quality preschool education, can yield substantial advantages to participants in terms of emotional and cognitive development, education, economic well-being and health. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Sociology - Marriage & Family - Political Science | Public Policy - Social Services & Welfare |
| Dewey: 362.709 |
| LCCN: 00000000 |
| Lexile Measure: 1460 |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 6.05" W x 8.97" (0.56 lbs) 182 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Finds that well-targeted early intervention programs for at-risk children, such as nurse home visits to first-time mothers and high-quality pre-school education, can yield substantial advantages to participants in terms of emotional and cognitive development, education, economic well-being and health. |