Which of the following was NOT stated as an outcome for the Nurse-Family Partnership program described in the text?
a. substantially lower rates of child abuse and neglect
b. substantially fewer criminal convictions of children served when they grew to age 15
c. less time for the family spent on welfare
d. substantially fewer divorces among parents in the families served by the program
d
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When constructing a study, Bill decides he wants to recruit children in area schools but is
worried about getting access. Which of the following strategies is most likely to help Bill? A) Consider how his work has implications for bettering the quality of education for children in the schools. B) Avoid trying to achieve support from parents whose children attend these schools, or teachers that work at them. Recruiting their support will look too political to the school administrators. C) Set up meetings with the building principals and convince them they should appreciate the scientific merits of the research, even though it is unlikely to directly benefit the schools. D) Avoid face-to-face meetings with the key administrators. These people should be directly mailed the study protocol and corresponded with only via e-mail.
According to the article Making the Grade about the Abcedarian Intervention Program, the group which did the best overall in terms of outcomes was the:
(a) EE (b) CE (c) EC (d) CC