Early childhood cognition > Parents as Teachers (eECC) > Wagner 1999 i

Detailed Information

Country
Country: United States
GDP per capita
39.737
Context details
Children of low-income mostly Hispanic mothers, 1/2 receiving AFDC, 1/2 unmarried in the Salinas Valley of Californias Monterey County
Age
0-6 months
Implementation year
1992
Implementer
Other
Duration (months)
36
Cost
Monthly cost of serving a family was determined to be $170 in 1996 dollars
Intervention details
Monthly 45-60 minutes home visits for as long as the families chose to remain in the program up to childs 3rd birthday
Evaluation design
Randomized evaluation
Cluster definition
Individual
Sample Outcome Test Source Table Observations Statistics on Effects
Complete sample Cognitive Bayley-MDI 3 363 Coeff: -6.00; SD: 100.00; NT1: 153; NC1: 210
Complete sample Cognitive DPII-cognitive development 3 363 Coeff: 10.00; SD: 100.00; NT1: 153; NC1: 210