Kartin, D., Grant, T. M., Streissguth, A. P., Sampson, P., & Ernst, C. (2002). Three-year developmental outcomes in children with prenatal alcohol and drug exposure. Pediatric Physical Therapy, 14(3), 145-153.
Model(s): Parent-Child Assistance Program (PCAP)
Study design characteristics contributing to rating
| Design | Attrition | Baseline equivalence | Confounding factors? | Valid, reliable measures? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-experimental comparison group design | Not applicable |
Established on race/ethnicity; not established on SES; outcome(s) not feasible to assess at baseline |
Yes |
Not assessed in manuscripts reviewed under Handbook of Procedures and Standards, Version 1 |
Notes from the review of this manuscript
This study is considered a QED because the full treatment group consists of both randomly selected women and community-referred women that were not randomly assigned.