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ERIC Number: EJ523964
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1054-8289
Two-Generation Programs: Design, Cost, and Short-Term Effectiveness.
St. Pierre, Robert G.; And Others
Future of Children, v5 n3 p76-93 Win 1995
Describes two-generation programs and how they differ from earlier single-focus approaches to serve children and families. Results from six programs are reviewed and indicate mixed and modest success in promoting the development of children and improving the parenting skills and economic self-sufficiency of parents. Recommendations are presented for program improvement and future research. (GR)
Descriptors: Child Behavior, Child Development, Child Rearing, Comparative Analysis, Cost Effectiveness, Early Childhood Education, Economically Disadvantaged, Objectives, Parenting Skills, Program Costs, Program Design, Program Effectiveness, Research Needs, Services
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Short Term Effects
Note: Theme issue topic: "Long-Term Outcomes of Early Childhood Programs."