Increasing the policy and program relevance of results from randomized trials of home visitation

Journal of Community Psychology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 85-100

  Olds, David ^b   O'Brien, Ruth A ^c   Racine, David ^a   Glazner, Judy ^c   Kitzman, Harriet ^c  

^a Replication and Prog Services Inc   (United States)

^b Prevention Research Center for Family and Child Health   (United States)

^c NONE

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EID: 0032358434     PISSN: 00904392     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1520-6629(199801)26:1<85::aid-jcop7>3.0.co;2-0     Document Type: Article

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