TY - BOOK
T1 - Childhood programs and practices in the first decade of life
T2 - A human capital integration
AU - Reynolds, Arthur J.
AU - Rolnick, Arthur J.
AU - Englund, Michelle M.
AU - Temple, Judy
PY - 2010/1/1
Y1 - 2010/1/1
N2 - Childhood Programs and Practices in the First Decade of Life presents research findings on the effects of early childhood programs and practices in the first decade of life and their implications for policy development and reform. Leading scholars in the multidisciplinary field of human development and in early childhood learning discuss the effects and cost-effectiveness of the most influential model, state, and federally funded programs, policies, and practices. These include Head Start, Early Head Start, the WIC nutrition program, Nurse Family Partnership, and Perry Preschool as well as school reform strategies. This volume provides a unique multidisciplinary approach to understanding and improving interventions, practices, and policies to optimally foster human capital over the life course.
AB - Childhood Programs and Practices in the First Decade of Life presents research findings on the effects of early childhood programs and practices in the first decade of life and their implications for policy development and reform. Leading scholars in the multidisciplinary field of human development and in early childhood learning discuss the effects and cost-effectiveness of the most influential model, state, and federally funded programs, policies, and practices. These include Head Start, Early Head Start, the WIC nutrition program, Nurse Family Partnership, and Perry Preschool as well as school reform strategies. This volume provides a unique multidisciplinary approach to understanding and improving interventions, practices, and policies to optimally foster human capital over the life course.
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U2 - 10.1017/CBO9780511762666
DO - 10.1017/CBO9780511762666
M3 - Book
AN - SCOPUS:84923507281
SN - 9780521198462
BT - Childhood programs and practices in the first decade of life
PB - Cambridge University Press
ER -