Investing in Our Children What We Know and Don't Know About the Costs and Benefits of Early Childhood Interventions
, by Karoly, Lynn A.; Everingham, Susan S.; Hoube, Jill; Kilburn, Rebecca; Rydell, Peter C.Note: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9780833025302 | 0833025309
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 4/7/1998
The authors find that well-targeted early intervention programs for at-risk children, such as nurse home visits to first-time mothers and high-quality preschool education, can yield substantial advantages to participants in terms of emotional and cognitive development, education, economic well-being and health.