The national evaluation of Sure Start : does area-based early intervention work? /: does area-based early intervention work?. (2007)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Jay Belsky, Jacqueline Barnes and Edward Melhuish.
• Other Names: Belsky, Jay, 1952-; Melhuish, Edward C, 1950-; Barnes, Jacqueline
• Contents: The National Evaluation of Sure Start; Contents; List of tables and figures; Foreword; List of abbreviations; Notes on contributors; 1. The policy background to Sure Start; 2. Targeting deprived areas: the nature of the Sure Start Local Programme neighbourhoods; 3. The challenge of profiling communities; 4. The methodologies for the evaluation of complex interventions: an ongoing debate; 5. Sure Start Local Programmes: an overview of the implementation task; 6. Living with Sure Start: human experience of an early intervention programme; 7. The costs and benefits of Sure Start Local Programmes.
• Publisher Details: Bristol : Policy
• Publication Date: 2007
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvi, 221 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 362.8280941; Community-based child welfare -- Great Britain -- Evaluation; Poor children -- Government policy -- Great Britain; Poor children -- Services for -- Great Britain -- Evaluation; Preschool children -- Services for -- Great Britain -- Evaluation; Social work with people with social disabilities -- Great Britain -- Evaluation; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Children's Studies; Electronic books; Evaluation
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781847423009; 1847423000; 1281385409; 9781281385406
• Related ISBNs: 9781861349507; 1861349505; 1861349491; 9781861349491
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.