The Home Instruction Program for Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY).

Baker, Amy J. L.; Piotrkowski, Chaya S.; Brooks-Gunn, Jeanne

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Publication Date: 1999

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The Home Instruction Program for Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY).

Baker, Amy J. L.; Piotrkowski, Chaya S.; Brooks-Gunn, Jeanne

Future of Children, v9 n1 p116-33 Spr-Sum 1999

Describes the Home Instruction Program for Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY), a two-year home-based early-education intervention program designed to help parents with limited formal education prepare their children for school. Presents findings from a two-site HIPPY study, a one-site case study, and a three-site qualitative study. (SLD)

Descriptors: Case Studies, Community Health Services, Early Intervention, Home Visits, Parent Education, Preschool Children, Program Effectiveness, Qualitative Research

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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