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Social Programs that Work /

Social Programs That Work provides an in-depth look at some of the nation's best interventions over the past few decades and considers their potential for national expansion. The authors examine programs designed to improve children's reading skills, curb juvenile delinquency and substance...

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Otros Autores: Crane, Jonathan, 1959- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Russell Sage Foundation, 1998.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Building on success / Jonathan Crane
  • Success for all : achievement outcomes of a schoolwide reform model / Robert E. Slavin [and others]
  • Reading one-to-one : an intensive program serving a great many students while still achieving large effects / George Farkas
  • The Chicago Child-Parent Center and Expansion Program : a study of extended early childhood intervention / Arthur J. Reynolds
  • High/Scope Perry Preschool Program effects at age twenty-seven / Lawrence J. Schweinhart and David P. Weikart
  • Enhancing the life course for high-risk children : results from the Abecedarian Project / Craig T. Ramey, Frances A. Campbell, and Clancy Blair
  • The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children / Barbara Devaney
  • Preventing adolescent substance abuse : lessons from the Project ALERT program / Phyllis L. Ellickson
  • Preventing adolescent drug abuse through life skills training : theory, methods, and effectiveness / Gilbert J. Botvin
  • Models of community treatment for serious juvenile offenders / Patricia Chamberlain and Kevin Moore
  • Are welfare employment programs effective? / Lawrence M. Mead.