Karoly (1998) followed nine early intervention programs and concluded that early child care and education did have lasting effects. Karoly’s study included which of the following characteristics?

a. ?Children were randomly assigned to groups.
b. ?Children were followed over 25 years.
c. ?The study included objective measures, such as level of criminal activity.
d. ?All of these are correct.


ANSWER:
d

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