Behavior problems in African American boys and girls attending Head Start programs in violent neighborhoods

Author(s): Randolph, Suzanne M.; Koblinsky, Sally A.; Beemer, Martha A.; Roberts, Debra D.; Letiecq, Bethany L.;
Date Issued: 2000
Publisher(s): Wide Range, Inc.
Description: An examination of behavioral problems, and their severity, exhibited by African American children attending a Head Start program in a violent neighborhood, based on a sample of 312 mothers of Head Start children in the Washington, D.C.-metro area, who assessed their children using the Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL)
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Funder(s): National Institute on Early Childhood Development and Education (U.S.)
Journal Title: Early Education and Development
Volume Number: 11
Issue Number: 3
Page Range: 339-356
Topics: Children & Child Development > Child Characteristics > Race/Ethnicity

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: 1040-9289 Paper
1556-6935 Online
Peer Reviewed: yes
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