Exam 13: Policy: Improving Childrens Lives

Compared with other industrialized countries, the U.S.rate of teen pregnancy is:

The developmental trajectory for families in poverty can best be described as:

Which of the following would be helpful ways of improving access to quality child care?

Physically abused children suffer -term problems but they are well adjusted by adulthood

Social policy refers to:

Sexual abuse is more likely for:

Teen mothers all stay on welfare over the long term because they all drop out of high school

Children enrolled in evaluated Head Start programs compared with children who were not enrolled tended to be:

Under Title I (Improving the Academic Achievement of the Disadvantaged)children and families could expect the following kinds of assistance:

Children in high quality child care compared with those in low quality care are:

Children contribute to their own abuse by:

Programs that increase parental income for poor families benefit children's social development

What is the Abecedarian project?

Which of the following are not features of a high quality child care facility?

Teen fathers are likely to be in regular contact with their offspring if:

A common form of federal funding for child and family policies is:

A tertiary prevention policy is aimed at preventing problems from starting in the first place

Over the last several decades, as more children have been enrolled in child care, the quality of child care has:

TV is one of the factors that may lead to increased teen pregnancy because:

New America Foundation and Child Trends are organizations that serve the following social policy function: