Head Start Social Services: How African American Mothers Use and Perceive Them

by Gary Lacy

Book Overview

First published in 1999. Project Head Start, a federal child development program for low-income families, serves both the mother and her children. Previous studies have emphasized Head Start's influence on the child in terms of cognitive gains, social development, and social-emotional development. A continuing problem to understanding the extent of Head Start impact on families is the absence of reliable information about Head Start's influence on...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138992135
• ISBN13: 9781138992139
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 0.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"