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Project Title: Evaluation of Family Support Programs
Grant/Contract Number: 105-94-1925
Type of Project: Research
Funding Agency: Children's Bureau
Agency Contact Person: Mary Bruce Webb, Ph.D.
(202) 205-8628
Principal Investigator: Jean Layzer
Mailing Address: Abt Associates
55 Wheeler Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
Total Project Duration: 09/30/94 to 04/30/00
FY 98 Total Costs: $885,320
Total Project Budget: $5,901,583
Child Maltreatment Focus: Primary
Type of Abuse: Differentiated
Sample Size: Not specified
Age of Subjects: Not specified
Child Abuse and Neglect Focus
of This Project:
Treatment and Preventive Interventions
Summary  


This study was developed in response to evaluation requirements in the Family Preservation and Support Act and includes a group of prospective studies of existing family support programs. The meta-analysis is based on a review and coding of more than 400 studies of family support programs; the database developed for the meta-analysis will be archived for public use.