M Rebecca Kilburn
Biographic Data
| ID | 6045050 |
|---|---|
| NAME | M Rebecca Kilburn |
| GIVEN NAMES | M Rebecca |
| FAMILY NAME | Kilburn |
| SIGNATURE | KILBURN M R |
| AFFILIATIONS | RAND Corporation |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 33 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Methodological Considerations for Home‐visiting Research in Tribal Communities
Drawing on previous studies and the collective experience of conducting rigorous evaluations as part of the Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting grants, we outline methodological considerations that will inform future research in tribal communities, particularly in the area of home visiting. The methodological issues we discuss are study design choices, measurement and data collection, and including community members in all …
Home Visiting Start-Up
Endowments and parental investments in infancy and early childhood
This article tests whether parents reinforce or compensate for child endowments. We estimate how the difference in birth weight across siblings impacts specific parental investments: breast-feeding, well-baby visits, immunizations, and preschool attendance. Our results indicate that normal-birth-weight children are 5%–11% more likely to receive early childhood parental investments than their low-birth-weight siblings. Moreover, the presence of ad…
Meeting decision makers' needs for evidence‐based information on child and family policy
Endowments and parental investments in infancy and early childhood
This article tests whether parents reinforce or compensate for child endowments. We estimate how the difference in birth weight across siblings impacts specific parental investments: breast-feeding, well-baby visits, immunizations, and preschool attendance. Our results indicate that normal-birth-weight children are 5%–11% more likely to receive early childhood parental investments than their low-birth-weight siblings. Moreover, the presence of ad…
Meeting decision makers' needs for evidence‐based information on child and family policy
Methodological Considerations for Home‐visiting Research in Tribal Communities
Drawing on previous studies and the collective experience of conducting rigorous evaluations as part of the Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting grants, we outline methodological considerations that will inform future research in tribal communities, particularly in the area of home visiting. The methodological issues we discuss are study design choices, measurement and data collection, and including community members in all …
Meeting decision makers' needs for evidence‐based information on child and family policy
Endowments and parental investments in infancy and early childhood
This article tests whether parents reinforce or compensate for child endowments. We estimate how the difference in birth weight across siblings impacts specific parental investments: breast-feeding, well-baby visits, immunizations, and preschool attendance. Our results indicate that normal-birth-weight children are 5%–11% more likely to receive early childhood parental investments than their low-birth-weight siblings. Moreover, the presence of ad…
Home Visiting Start-Up
Methodological Considerations for Home‐visiting Research in Tribal Communities
Drawing on previous studies and the collective experience of conducting rigorous evaluations as part of the Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting grants, we outline methodological considerations that will inform future research in tribal communities, particularly in the area of home visiting. The methodological issues we discuss are study design choices, measurement and data collection, and including community members in all …
Engineering (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Public relations (3 works) · Economics (2 works) · Homelessness and Social Issues (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Attendance (1 work) · Biology (1 work)