Child health and academic achievement among former Head Start children

Author(s): Spernak, Stephanie M.; Schottenbauer, Michele A.; Ramey, Sharon L.; Ramey, Craig T.;
Date Issued: October 2006
Publisher(s): Elsevier Science (Firm)
Description: A longitudinal analysis of the impact of general and mental health status on the academic achievement scores of former Head Start students in kindergarten and third grade
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Journal Title: Children and Youth Services Review
Volume Number: 28
Issue Number: 10
Page Range: 1251-1261
Note: This resource uses data from the National Head Start/Public School Early Childhood Transition Demonstration Study
Topics: Children & Child Development

Children & Child Development > Child Development & School Readiness > Behavior/Social & Emotional Development/Socialization

Programs, Interventions & Curricula > Programs > Early Head Start/Head Start
Country: United States
ISSN: 0190-7409 Paper
1873-7765 Online
Peer Reviewed: yes
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