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\name{Early}\alias{Early}\docType{data}\title{Early childhood intervention study}\description{Cognitive scores of infants in a study of early childhoodintervention. The 103 infants from low income African Americanfamilies were divided into a treatment group (58infants) and a control group (45 infants). Starting at 0.5 years of agethe infants in the treatment group were exposed to an enriched environment.Each infant's cognitive score on an age-specific, normalized scale wasrecorded at ages 1, 1.5, and 2 years.}\usage{data(Early)}\format{This \code{groupedData} object contains the following columns\describe{\item{id}{An ordered factor of the id number for each infant.}\item{cog}{A numeric cognitive score.}\item{age}{The age of the infant at the measurement.}\item{trt}{A factor with two levels, \code{"N"} and \code{"Y"},indicating if the infant is in the early childhood interventionprogram.}}}%\source{}\references{Singer, Judith D. and Willett, John B. (2003), \emph{AppliedLongitudinal Data Analysis}, Oxford University Press. (Ch. 3)}\examples{str(Early)}\keyword{datasets}