Exam 11: Building Better Babies: Childcare and Early Intervention

Which early intervention was carried out in the 1960s, lasted approximately one-half year, and focused on African American children in Michigan?

Sandra, age 27 years, was a participant in the High/Scope Perry Preschool Project, randomly assigned to the control group. Based on the findings of this longitudinal study, and compared to children in the intervention group, it is likely that she

What is the definition of the following terms? -Family leave

All of the following statements about pregnancy, parenthood, and employment in the United States are correct except

What is the definition of the following terms? -Maternity leave

Literature reviews of early childhood intervention and education programs have reached all of the following conclusions except

What is the definition of the following terms? -Early Intervention Services (EIS)

What is the definition of the following terms? -Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)

What is the definition of the following terms? -Chicago Longitudinal Study (CLS)

According to a recent Federal Reserve Bank analysis of the economics of the Perry Preschool Project,

The strongest conclusions about the effects of early intervention can be made

Based on the findings of the Early Head Start Research and Evaluation Project, if expectant parents considering participating in Early Head Start were given a choice of services, they and their children would benefit most if they

What is the definition of the following terms? -Project CARE

Two-year-old Marcus and his family are participants in the Early Head Start Research and Evaluation Project. Compared to children and families in the control group, all of the following are likely except

What is the definition of the following terms? -High/Scope Perry Preschool Project

What is the definition of the following terms? -Infant Health and Development Project

What is the definition of the following terms? -Paternity leave

What is the definition of the following terms? -Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

Studies of childcare quality have found all of the following except

What is the definition of the following terms? -Home Observation for Measurement of the Environment (HOME)