Evaluating WIC.

Germanis, Peter; Besharov, Douglas J.

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ERIC Number: EJ607441

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Publication Date: 2000-Apr

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Evaluating WIC.

Germanis, Peter; Besharov, Douglas J.

Evaluation Review, v24 n2 p123-90 Apr 2000

Describes the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) and reviews and assesses research on its impact. Recommends policy reforms and randomized experiments to evaluate the program and any changes made to it. Weaknesses in research to date make the real impacts of WIC unclear. (Contains 79 references.) (SLD)

Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Problems, Nutrition, Policy Formation, Program Effectiveness, Program Evaluation, Social Services

Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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