Investing in our children: What we know and don't know about the costs and benefits of early childhood interventions

Author(s): Karoly, Lynn A.; Greenwood, Peter W.; Everingham, Susan S.; Houbé, Jill; Kilburn, M. Rebecca; Rydell, C. Peter; Sanders, Matthew; Chiesa, James;
Date Issued: 1998
Publisher(s): Rand Corporation
Description: An examination of the benefits and long-term impact of early childhood intervention programs for at risk children and their families
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Funder(s): California Wellness Foundation ; Robert Wood Johnson Foundation ; Agency for Health Care Policy and Research
Source: Santa Monica, CA: Rand Corporation. Retrieved January 15, 2008, from http://www.rand.org/pubs/monograph_reports/MR898/index.html
Topics: Children & Child Development > Child Development & School Readiness

Child Care & Early Education Market > Economic & Societal Impact > Cost Benefit Analysis

Programs, Interventions & Curricula > Programs > Early Intervention/Protective/Therapeutic/At-Risk Programs
ISBN: 0-8330-2530-9 : Unspecified
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