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Olds, David L.; Kitzman, Harriet – Future of Children, 1993
Reviews the experimental literature concerning the effectiveness of prenatal and newborn home visiting programs in improving the lives of children and families, focusing on studies employing randomized trials. Results suggest that home visiting programs have had mixed success, improving some outcomes but not others. (MDM)
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Child Health, Child Welfare, Cooperative Programs