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Lasater, Thomas M.; And Others – 1976
The progress of the Birmingham Parent-Child Development Center (PCDC) in meeting the requirements of the first phase of the national PCDC project is described in this final report. Funded in 1970 by the Office of Economic Opportunity, the Birmingham project, like two other PCDC projects, was aimed at developing a parent education model which would…
Descriptors: Community Education, Educational Objectives, Infants, Intervention
Blumenthal, Janet B.; And Others – 1976
The first 5 years (Phase I) of the New Orleans Parent-Child Development Center (PCDC) project are described in this report. Funded in 1970 by the Office of Economic Opportunity, the New Orleans PCDC project, like two other PCDC projects, was aimed at developing a parent education model which would help low-income mothers enhance the development of…
Descriptors: Community Education, Infants, Intervention, Low Income Groups
Burkheimer, Graham J., Jr.; And Others – 1976
This paper concerns a national evaluation study of the upward Bound (UB) Program conducted for the U.S. Office of Education by the Research Triangle Institute. It presents the major results of the study with attention to methodological considerations of analysis. Two sets of analyses are discussed: (1) a set designed to examine the effectiveness…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Admission, Comparative Analysis, Compensatory Education
Koo, Helen P.; Burkheimer, Graham J., Jr. – 1976
This paper concerns a national evaluation study of the Upward Bound (UB) Program conducted for the U.S. Office of Education by the Research Triangle Institute. It describes the practical constraints imposed on the study design and the features of the design that were shaped by these constraints. The design features include the quasi-experimental…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Admission, Comparative Analysis, Compensatory Education


