Early childhood cognition > Jamaica curriculum (eECC) > Attanasio 2012

Detailed Information

Country
Country: Colombia
GDP per capita
6.793
Context details
Children from socioeconomically vulnerable households (the poorest 20%, beneficiaries of the Familias en Acción) from 8 of 32 Colombia departments
Age
18.2 months
Implementation year
2010
Implementer
Researchers
Duration (months)
18
Cost
$500 per year per child
Intervention details
Weekly home visits by local women who demonstrated play activities with low cost homemade toys, books, form boards; 96 municipalities participated
Evaluation design
Randomized evaluation
Cluster definition
Geographic area
Sample Outcome Test Source Table Observations Statistics on Effects
Complete sample Cognitive Bayley-cognitive 2 636 YT0: 51.76; YC0: 52.21; YT1: 72.74; YC1: 72.74; SDT0: 7.28; SDC0: 7.72; SDT1: 4.31; SDC1: 4.38; NT0: 318; NC0: 318; NT1: 318; NC1: 318