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| Ripple, Carol H. | 1 |
| Zigler, Edward | 1 |
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Peer reviewedRipple, Carol H.; Zigler, Edward – American Psychologist, 2003
Reviews five federal policy-based initiatives for children and families (Project Head Start; lead poisoning prevention; Medicaid; Special Supplemental Program for Women, Infants, and Children; and Earned Income Tax Credit), discussing aspects of federal prevention program design, implementation, policy, and research. (Contains references.) (SM)
Descriptors: Child Health, Child Welfare, Children, Federal Programs
