Question 1

The reason that many children do not get adopted is:

Accepted Answer

A) There are not enough homes available 
B) The legal system is overloaded 
C) They are older and have emotional problems 
D) None of the above 
A) There are not enough homes available 
B) The legal system is overloaded 
C) They are older and have emotional problems 
D) None of the above C

Question 2

Of parents considering adoption,as many as 25% report they would consider adopting a child with emotional problems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 3

It is usually best to wait to start permanency planning until after the child has spent some time adjusting to their first placement.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

Research shows that youth aging out of the foster care system struggle with homelessness,criminal behavior,and mental health issues.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Kinship care often achieves the following:

Accepted Answer

A) Protection for children 
B) Support for families 
C) Permanent homes 
D) All of the above 
A) Protection for children 
B) Support for families 
C) Permanent homes 
D) All of the above

Question 6

The One Church/One Child program promoted that one child be adopted to each African American Church in the Chicago area.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Visitations are often upsetting and confusing to children and should be limited.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Research shows that children that are adopted interracially are as well adjusted as those adopted to same race families.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Research shows that children placed in substitute care have:

Accepted Answer

A) Less difficulty with transitions in adulthood 
B) High rates of serious emotional problems 
C) Come from families with multiple problems 
D) B & C 
E) All of the above 
A) Less difficulty with transitions in adulthood 
B) High rates of serious emotional problems 
C) Come from families with multiple problems 
D) B & C 
E) All of the above

Question 10

Studies have shown that children become more anxious and confused in open adoption arrangements.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

In foster care a sudden change of behavior and promise to be good may be related to the Kubler-Ross stage of:

Accepted Answer

A) Depression 
B) Bargaining 
C) Denial 
D) Acceptance 
A) Depression 
B) Bargaining 
C) Denial 
D) Acceptance

Question 12

One key provision of the 1980 Adoption Assistance and Child Welfare Act is:

Accepted Answer

A) Establishing child safety and permanency as the key goals for children 
B) Providing financing for family preservation programs 
C) Strengthening culturally and racially appropriate adoptions 
D) Providing subsidies for special needs adoptions 
A) Establishing child safety and permanency as the key goals for children 
B) Providing financing for family preservation programs 
C) Strengthening culturally and racially appropriate adoptions 
D) Providing subsidies for special needs adoptions

Question 13

Social workers have significant decision making authority,however,the decision to remove a child from their home is a legal decision that is made through the court system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

The reason that many children do not get adopted is:

Of parents considering adoption,as many as 25% report they would consider adopting a child with emotional problems.

It is usually best to wait to start permanency planning until after the child has spent some time adjusting to their first placement.

Research shows that youth aging out of the foster care system struggle with homelessness,criminal behavior,and mental health issues.

Kinship care often achieves the following:

The One Church/One Child program promoted that one child be adopted to each African American Church in the Chicago area.

Visitations are often upsetting and confusing to children and should be limited.

Research shows that children that are adopted interracially are as well adjusted as those adopted to same race families.

Research shows that children placed in substitute care have:

Studies have shown that children become more anxious and confused in open adoption arrangements.

In foster care a sudden change of behavior and promise to be good may be related to the Kubler-Ross stage of:

One key provision of the 1980 Adoption Assistance and Child Welfare Act is:

Social workers have significant decision making authority,however,the decision to remove a child from their home is a legal decision that is made through the court system.

The Evolution of Child Welfare Services

Child Welfare Services: Formal and Informal

Policy and Research in Child Welfare Introduction

Cultural Competency in Child Welfare

Neglect

Abuse and Emotional Maltreatment

Child Sexual Abuse

Behavioral and Delinquency Issues

Divorce and Loss

Adolescent Sexuality and Pregnancy

Alternatives and Early Intervention

Leadership and Change

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Exam 11: Permanency Planning and Adoption

The reason that many children do not get adopted is:

Of parents considering adoption,as many as 25% report they would consider adopting a child with emotional problems.

It is usually best to wait to start permanency planning until after the child has spent some time adjusting to their first placement.

Research shows that youth aging out of the foster care system struggle with homelessness,criminal behavior,and mental health issues.

Kinship care often achieves the following:

The One Church/One Child program promoted that one child be adopted to each African American Church in the Chicago area.

Visitations are often upsetting and confusing to children and should be limited.

Research shows that children that are adopted interracially are as well adjusted as those adopted to same race families.

Research shows that children placed in substitute care have:

Studies have shown that children become more anxious and confused in open adoption arrangements.

In foster care a sudden change of behavior and promise to be good may be related to the Kubler-Ross stage of:

One key provision of the 1980 Adoption Assistance and Child Welfare Act is:

Social workers have significant decision making authority,however,the decision to remove a child from their home is a legal decision that is made through the court system.

The Evolution of Child Welfare Services

Child Welfare Services: Formal and Informal

Policy and Research in Child Welfare Introduction

Cultural Competency in Child Welfare

Neglect

Abuse and Emotional Maltreatment

Child Sexual Abuse

Behavioral and Delinquency Issues

Divorce and Loss

Adolescent Sexuality and Pregnancy

Alternatives and Early Intervention

Leadership and Change

Filters