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| Child Health | 1 |
| Child Welfare | 1 |
| Cost Effectiveness | 1 |
| Early Intervention | 1 |
| Feasibility Studies | 1 |
| Home Visits | 1 |
| Outcomes of Treatment | 1 |
| Program Effectiveness | 1 |
| Program Evaluation | 1 |
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| Future of Children | 1 |
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| Barnett, W. Steven | 1 |
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| Reports - Evaluative | 1 |
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Peer reviewedBarnett, W. Steven – Future of Children, 1993
Reviews important factors relevant to measuring the costs and outcomes of home visiting programs and examines six cost-benefit studies of such programs. Concludes that these studies demonstrate the feasibility of economic evaluation of home visiting and the importance of the insights it can produce. (MDM)
Descriptors: Child Health, Child Welfare, Cost Effectiveness, Early Intervention
