Title

Evaluating the Effectiveness of Home Visiting Services in Promoting Children’s Adjustment in School

Date

2012

Author(s)

Kristen Kirkland and Susan Mitchell-Herzfeld

Brief Type

Evaluation Report

Model(s)

  • Healthy Families America (HFA)

Description

Purpose: Present findings of a study on the effects of Healthy Families New York on the academic adjustment of children following their transition to school.
Example Topics Addressed:
Home visiting and school readiness
Study methodology
Academic performance outcomes
Behaviors that promote learning

Data Collection Methods

  • Interviews
  • Record and document reviews

Status

Finished

For More Information

Kirkland, K., & Mitchell-Herzfeld, S. (2012). Evaluating the effectiveness of home visiting services in promoting children’s adjustment in school. New York: New York State Office of Children and Family Services, Bureau of Evaluation and Research. Retrieved from: https://healthyfamiliesnewyork.org/Research/Publications/EvaluatingEffectivenessofHomeVisitingServicesinPromotingChildrensAjustmenttoSchool.pdf

Topics

  • Participant, Family, and Program Outcomes