The national evaluation of Sure Start : does area-based early intervention work? /

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Following 5 years of systemic research exploring the efficacy and impact of Sure Start Local Programmes, this book pulls together, in a single volume, the results of the extensive National Evaluation of Sure Start (NESS).

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Belsky, Jay, 1952-, Melhuish, Edward C., 1950-, Barnes, Jacqueline
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bristol : Policy, 2007.
Subjects:
Sure Start (Programme) > Evaluation.
Sure Start (Programme)
Community-based child welfare > Great Britain > Evaluation.
Poor children > Government policy > Great Britain.
Poor children > Services for > Great Britain > Evaluation.
Preschool children > Services for > Great Britain > Evaluation.
Social work with people with social disabilities > Great Britain > Evaluation.
Enfants pauvres > Politique gouvernementale > Grande-Bretagne.
Enfants pauvres > Services > Grande-Bretagne > Évaluation.
Enfants d'âge préscolaire > Services > Grande-Bretagne > Évaluation.
Service social aux personnes socialement défavorisées > Grande-Bretagne > Évaluation.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Children's Studies.
Evaluation
Poor children > Government policy
Great Britain
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The National Evaluation of Sure Start; Contents; List of tables and figures; Foreword; List of abbreviations; Notes on contributors; 1. The policy background to Sure Start; 2. Targeting deprived areas: the nature of the Sure Start Local Programme neighbourhoods; 3. The challenge of profiling communities; 4. The methodologies for the evaluation of complex interventions: an ongoing debate; 5. Sure Start Local Programmes: an overview of the implementation task; 6. Living with Sure Start: human experience of an early intervention programme; 7. The costs and benefits of Sure Start Local Programmes.

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