Effects of a school-based, early childhood intervention on adult health and well-being: A 19-year follow-up of low-income families

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 161, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 730-739

  Reynolds, Arthur J ^a   Temple, Judy A ^a   Ou, Suh Ruu ^a   Robertson, Dylan L ^b   Mersky, Joshua P ^c   Topitzes, James W ^c   Niles, Michael D ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

^d ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADULTHOOD; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRIME; DELINQUENCY; DEPRESSION; EARLY CHILDHOOD INTERVENTION; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; FAMILY SERVICE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRADUATE; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; KINDERGARTEN; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL; UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA; WELLBEING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; CHICAGO; CHILD; CRIME; EARLY INTERVENTION (EDUCATION); EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HOLISTIC HEALTH; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MINORITY GROUPS; PARENTS; POVERTY; POVERTY AREAS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCHOOLS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNIVERSITIES; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 34547749976     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: 15383628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.161.8.730     Document Type: Article

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