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Strong beginnings for babies: Families’ language stimulation of infants from low-income backgrounds

Topic:

NA

Authors:

Knight-McKenna, Hollingsworth, Esposito

Journal/Publication:

Journal of Children and Poverty

Year:

2020
Participant Age Range:
0.9 –
9.3 months

Sample Size:

22

Participant Language:

Spanish, English

Abstract:

This mixed-methods study investigated a two-year community-based research program, Strong Beginnings for Babies (SBB), designed to support families in using 10 strategies for fostering infant language development. More specifically, the study focused on f