A practice-based intervention to enhance quality of care in the first three years of life: The Healthy Steps for Young Children program

Description:

An evaluation of The Healthy Steps for Young Children program?s effectiveness in increasing quality of care related to developmental and behavioral services for children in the first three years of life and in affecting parenting practices regarding discipline and promotion of children?s development and safety

Resource Type:

Reports & Papers

Author(s):

Minkovitz Cynthia Schaffer; Hughart Nancy; Strobino Donna M.; Scharfstein Daniel; Grason Holly; Hou William; Miller Tess; Bishai David; Augustyn Marilyn; McLearn Kathryn Taaffe; Guyer Bernard

Publisher(s):

American Medical Association

Country:

United States

Date Issued:

2003

Source:

JAMA: the Journal of the American Medical Association, 290(23), 3081-3091

Journal Title:

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association

Volume Number:

290

Issue Number:

Page Range:

3081-3091

Topics:

8. Service Delivery > 8.4. Physical & Mental Health & Safety

6. Programs, Interventions & Curricula > 6.1. Programs > 6.1.12. Physical & Mental Health-Based Programs

2. Parents & Families > 2.4. Parent/Family Practices and Structure > 2.4.1. Childrearing & Household Labor

ISSN:

0098-7484

Paper

1538-3598

Unspecified

Peer Reviewed:

Yes

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