EJ523963 UD519141
Title: Long-Term Effects of Early Childhood Programs on Social Outcomes and Delinquency.
Author(s): Yoshikawa, Hirokazu
Source: Future of Children, v5 n3 p51-75 Win 1995
Publication Date: 1995
Notes: Theme issue topic: "Long-Term Outcomes of Early Childhood Programs."
ISSN: 1054-8289
Language: English
Document Type: Journal articles (080); Reports--Descriptive (141)
Journal Announcement: CIJSEP1996
Reviews the literature on delinquency that shows key early childhood factors which are associated with later antisocial or delinquent behavior. The review focuses on programs which have demonstrated long-term effects on antisocial behavior or delinquency, as well as their cost effectiveness. The article reveals that programs combining family support with early education show promise. (GR)
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior; At Risk Persons; Behavior Change; Child Development; Child Rearing; *Delinquency; *Early Childhood
Education; Economically Disadvantaged; Literature Reviews; Low Income Groups; *Preschool Children; *Program Effectiveness; Public Policy;
*Socialization
Identifiers: *Family Support; *Long Term Effects
