Investing in our children : what we know and don't know about the costs and benefits of early childhood interventions / Lynn A. Karoly [and others].
by
 
Karoly, Lynn A., 1961-

ISBN
: 
9780585361390
 
9780833043269

Title
: 
Investing in our children : what we know and don't know about the costs and benefits of early childhood interventions / Lynn A. Karoly [and others].

Author
: 
Karoly, Lynn A., 1961-

Publication Information
: 
Santa Monica, Calif. : Rand, 1998.

Physical Description
: 
1 online resource (xxiii, 159 pages) : illustrations

General Note
: 
"Funded by a grant from The California Wellness Foundation."

Contents
: 
Introduction -- Targeted Early Intervention Programs and their Benefits -- Comparing Costs, Savings, and Benefits -- Issues Relevant to Investment Decisions -- Calculation of the Costs and Benefits of the Elmira Prenatal/Early Infancy Project -- Calculation of the Costs and Benefits of the Perry Preschool.

Local Note
: 
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Subject Term
: 
Children with social disabilities -- Services for -- United States -- Evaluation.
 
Children with social disabilities -- Services for -- United States -- Costs.
 
Child welfare -- United States.
 
Public welfare -- United States.

Added Author
: 
Karoly, Lynn A., 1961-

Added Corporate Author
: 
California Wellness Foundation.
 
Criminal Justice Program (Rand Corporation)
 
Labor and Population Program.

Format
: 
Electronic Resources

Electronic Access
: 
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Publication Date
: 
1998

Publication Information
: 
Santa Monica, Calif. : Rand, 1998.


Shelf NumberMaterial TypeCopyShelf LocationStatus
362.70973 211:E-BOOK11:ONLINEAvailable for online access and/or download