Child Neglect MCQ

Which of the following statements best describes the current state of child neglect prevention and intervention strategies?

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Correct Answer: Few intervention and prevention strategies have been devised to address the unique aspects of child neglect.

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Which of the following statements best describes the definitional issues related to child neglect?

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Correct Answer: At present, no single definition of child neglect is universally accepted making it very hard to measure.

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What is the purpose of safe-haven laws?

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Correct Answer: They allow mothers to give up children anonymously in safe locations.

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Which of the following is NOT a goal of the Nurse-Family Partnership program?

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Correct Answer: Providing early childhood and infant immunizations

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On average, children spend ______ in out-of-home placement.

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Correct Answer: 2 years

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Out-of-home care placements discussed by the authors typically include which of the following kinds of placements?

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Correct Answer: Kinship care, foster care, and residential group settings

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Which of the following are NOT discussed as a potential or observed long-term outcome of child neglect?

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Correct Answer: Lowered self-efficacy

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Which of the following is NOT a protective factor discussed by the authors?

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Correct Answer: Two-parent households

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Which social ecological factor is the most powerful predictor of neglect?

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Correct Answer: Low socioeconomic status

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Which age group of children are the most vulnerable to neglect?

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Correct Answer: Children under 3 years of age

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Approximately ______ of all child maltreatment cases reported to CPS in 2014 were for neglect.

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Correct Answer: 75%

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Which of the following is NOT an action that the authors discuss as prenatal neglect?

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Correct Answer: Abortion

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According to the authors which of the subcategories of child neglect has caused the most disagreement in its definition?

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Correct Answer: Emotional neglect

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Which two controversial issues do the authors discuss in terms of the definitional debate of child neglect?

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Correct Answer: Poverty and parental intent, and cultural context

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Unlike physical and sexual abuse child neglect is an act of ______ rather than ______.

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Correct Answer: Omission; commission

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