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Child Development Accounts

Also known as: CDAs

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The Impacts of Individual and Household Debt on Health and Well ... apha.org American Public Health Association Oct 25, 2021 11 facts
measurementA randomized controlled trial found that families with Child Development Accounts (CDAs) experienced a decline in maternal depressive symptoms and an improvement in the social-emotional development of young children compared to families without CDAs.
claimA randomized controlled trial of Child Development Accounts (CDAs) found a decline in maternal depressive symptoms and an improvement in social-emotional development among young children in families with CDAs compared to those without.
referenceHuang J, Sherraden M, Kim Y, and Clancy M. tested the effects of Child Development Accounts on early social-emotional development in a 2014 experimental study.
referenceHuang J, Sherraden M, and Purnell JQ studied the impacts of Child Development Accounts on maternal depressive symptoms using a randomized statewide policy experiment.
claimChild Development Accounts (CDAs) are matched savings programs established for children to pay for future educational expenses.
measurementA randomized controlled trial of Child Development Accounts (CDAs) found a decline in maternal depressive symptoms and an improvement in social-emotional development among young children in families with CDAs compared to those without.
referenceChild Development Accounts (CDAs) are matched savings programs established for children to pay for future educational expenses.
referenceHuang J, Sherraden M, Kim Y, and Clancy M conducted an experimental test on the effects of Child Development Accounts on early social-emotional development.
referenceChild Development Accounts (CDAs) are matched savings programs established for children to pay for future educational expenses.
referenceHuang J, Sherraden M, and Purnell JQ. found that Child Development Accounts impacted maternal depressive symptoms in a 2014 randomized statewide policy experiment.
claimChild Development Accounts have been shown to impact maternal depressive symptoms, based on evidence from a randomized statewide policy experiment conducted by Huang, Sherraden, and Purnell in 2014.