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Title Early care and education for children in poverty : promises, programs, and long-term results / edited by W. Steven Barnett, Sarane Spence Boocock.

Imprint Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, c1998.

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 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  371.9308694 Ea76    ---  Available
Description vi, 341 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series SUNY series, youth social services, schooling, and public policy
SUNY series, early childhood education
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-314) and indexes.
Contents Long-term effects on cognitive development and school success / W. S. Barnett -- Long-term outcomes in other nations / S. S. Boocock & M. Larner -- Preschool program quality in programs for children in poverty / E. C. Frede -- Regenerating two-generation programs / R. G. St.Pierre, J. I. Layzer, and H. V. Barnes -- Effects of welfare reform on teenage parents and their children / J. L. Aber, J. Brooks-Gunn, and R. Maynard -- Early-childhood programs and success in school : the Abecedarian study / F. A. Campbell ... [et al.] -- How preschool education influences long-term cognitive development and school success : a casual model / W. S. Barnett, J. W. Young, and L. J. Schweinhart -- Economic and social disadvantages of young children : alternative policy responses / D. J. Hernandez -- Equity-efficiency tradeoffs and government policy in the United States, the Netherlands, and Sweden / S. S. Gustafsson and F. P. Stafford -- Culture clash : translating research findings into public policy / A. Zervigon-Hakes.
Subject Poor children -- Education (Early childhood)
Poor children -- Services for.
Child care.
Added Author Barnett, W. Steven.
Boocock, Sarane Spence.
ISBN 0791436195 (HC : acid free)
0791436209 (PB : acid free)

 
    
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