Commission on early learning and child care for the City of Toronto
Publication Date:
Tuesday, April 30, 2002
Online Document Type:
Research, policy & practice
Source:
City of Toronto, Children and Youth Action Committee
This BRIEFing NOTE is the Executive summary of Targeting early childhood care and education: Myths and realities by Gillian Doherty (2001). This study reviews research literature about the effectiveness of targeting early childhood programs to selected populations as well as literature on the relative effectiveness of different kinds of programs that are intended to enhance or support child development.