Building futures: The Head Start impact study: Research design plan

Description:

This report provides an overview of the research design and methodology used in the Head Start Impact Study. It outlines the planned steps for sample selection, field testing, site recruitment, and the random assignment of children. Data collection strategies, measures, and analysis plans are also presented.

Resource Type:

Other

Author(s):

Puma Michael; Bell Stephen; Shapiro Gary; Broene Pam; Cook Ronna; Friedman Janet; Heid Camilla

Publisher(s):

United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation

Date Issued:

31 March, 2001

Source:

Washington, DC: Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation. Retrieved from https://www.acf.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/opre/impactstdy_resrch_plan.pdf

Topics:

6. Programs, Interventions & Curricula > 6.1. Programs > 6.1.3. Early Head Start/Head Start

10. Research & Evaluation Methods > 10.2. Research Methods

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