Question 1

______ is an approach based on trying to help abused children and their families rather than immediately investigating them to try to "substantiate" a case.

Accepted Answer

A) Proactive response 
B) Reactive response 
C) Differential response 
D) Frequent response

Question 2

Which of the following research agendas would the author be most likely to support?

Accepted Answer

A) Research that looks specifically at child sexual abuse epidemiology. 
B) A comprehensive research plan that includes analysis of all forms of child maltreatment, epidemiology, and treatment and prevention. 
C) A plan focused primarily on treatment and prevention because rates of child mal treatment have plateaued. 
D) Research that gathers data on treatment outcomes.

Question 3

Which of the following summarizes Judge John J.Delaney and Henry Kempe's attitudes toward the criminal justice system with regard to child maltreatment?

Accepted Answer

A) critical of the rate at which children were being removed from their homes 
B) supportive of the level of sanctioning of child maltreatment offenders 
C) critical of the way the criminal justice system seemed to be protecting criminals instead of children 
D) supportive of the way the system was protecting children

Question 4

Which of the following topics were NOT listed as being covered by Robert ten Bensel, Marguerite Rheinberger, and Samuel Radbill in The Battered Child, 5th edition?

Accepted Answer

A) Discussion of infanticide. 
B) History of pedophilia. 
C) Historical analysis of child neglect. 
D) Advancement of children's rights over the last two centuries.

Question 5

Once child maltreatment was recognized the initial response was to?

Accepted Answer

A) keep families together and provide treatment to the offender 
B) rescue the child and put him or her in foster care 
C) get criminal courts involved 
D) engage a multidisciplinary team

Question 6

According to Mr.Kempe why did he take on the problem of child maltreatment (or the battered child)?

Accepted Answer

A) Because he wanted to help children get justice. 
B) Because he encountered misdiagnoses that denied child in the emergency room and claimed it did not do any food for the abused child, the child's siblings, or his parents. 
C) Because he encountered a lot of denial in the court systems when it came to recognizing and acknowledging child abuse. 
D) Because Mr.Kempe had a passion for helping marginalized and vulnerable populations.

Exam 1: The More We Learn, the Less We Know: a Brief History of the Field of Child Abuse and Neglect

______ is an approach based on trying to help abused children and their families rather than immediately investigating them to try to "substantiate" a case.

Which of the following research agendas would the author be most likely to support?

Which of the following summarizes Judge John J.Delaney and Henry Kempe's attitudes toward the criminal justice system with regard to child maltreatment?

Which of the following topics were NOT listed as being covered by Robert ten Bensel, Marguerite Rheinberger, and Samuel Radbill in The Battered Child, 5th edition?

Once child maltreatment was recognized the initial response was to?

According to Mr.Kempe why did he take on the problem of child maltreatment (or the battered child) ?