01650cam a2200253 a 4500 100216s2010 nyua b 001 0 eng 9780521198462 9780521132336 SDU HV741 C535 2010 Childhood programs and practices in the first decade of life : a human capital integration / edited by Arthur J. Reynolds ... [et al.]. New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010. 518 p. : ill. HKBU library YT2025 M09 "This volume presents research findings on the effects of early childhood propgrams and practices in the first decade of life and their implications for policy development and reform. The contributors are leading researchers in the multidisciplinary field of human development and in early childhood learning. Effects and cost-effectiveness of the most influential model, state, and federallly-funded programs, policies, and practices are described. These include Head Start, Early Head Start, the WIC Nutrition program, Nurse Family Partnership, and Perry Preschool as well as school reform strategies. The volume provides a unique multidisciplinary approach for understanding and improving interventions, practices, and policies to optimally foster human captial over the life course"-- Child welfare United States. Children Nutrition United States. 85993 Head Start programs United States. 219268 Early childhood education United States. Reynolds, Arthur J. 219269 = C.1 SDU GBE lcc 112408 112408 0 0 lcc 0 HV0741 C535 02010 0 CGB 281863 SDU SDU GEN3 2025-09-12 2 0 HV741 C535 2010 1000370052 2025-09-12 00:00:00 C.1 2025-09-12 GBE