Texting Parents about Early Child Development : Behavioral Changes and Unintended Social Effects

Parenting interventions have the potential to improve early childhood development. Text messages are considered a promising channel to deliver parenting information at large scale. This paper tests whether sending text messages about parenting prac...

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Main Authors: Barrera, Oscar, Macours, Karen, Premand, Patrick, Vakis, Renos
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2020
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/605381607538581261/Texting-Parents-about-Early-Child-Development-Behavioral-Changes-and-Unintended-Social-Effects
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/34914