Contents
Statement of Purpose
Richard E. Behrman
Long-Term Outcomes of Early Childhood Programs: Analysis and Recommendations
Deanna S. Gomby, Mary B. Larner, Carol S. Stevenson, Eugene M. Lewit and Richard E. Behrman
Long-Term Effects of Early Childhood Programs on Cognitive and School Outcomes
W. Steven Barnett
Long-Term Effects of Early Childhood Programs on Social Outcomes and Delinquency
Hirokazu Yoshikawa
Two-Generation Programs: Design, Cost, and Short-Term Effectiveness
Robert G. St. Pierre, Jean I. Layzer and Helen V. Barnes
Early Childhood Programs in Other Nations: Goals and Outcomes
Sarane Spence Boocock
The Role of Program Quality in Producing Early Childhood Program Benefits
Ellen C. Frede
The Role of Schools in Sustaining Early Childhood Program Benefits
Doris R. Entwistle
Changing Demographics: Past and Future Demands for Early Childhood Programs
Donald J. Hernandez
Links Between Early Childhood Programs and Maternal Employment in Three Countries
Siv S. Gustafsson and Frank P. Stafford
Translating Research Findings into Large-Scale Public Programs and Policy
Anita M. Zervigon-Hakes
CHILD INDICATORS: Health Insurance Coverage
Eugene M. Lewit and Linda Schuurmann Baker
REVISITING THE ISSUES: The Uniform Adoption Act
Joan Heifetz Hollinger
