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CHILD ABUSE EXAM 1 QUESTIONSWITH COMPLETE ANSWERS
Three Eras of Child Protection in America - Answer-1. Before Child Protection (1875)
2. Nongovernmental Protection Societies
3. Modern Era (1962)
What was the world's first organization devoted entirely to child protection? - Answer-
New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NYSPCC)
When was the NYSPCC, the world's first organization devoted entirely to child
protection, founded? - Answer-1875
When was CPS founded? - Answer-1962
What ended the Nongovernmental Protection Societies era of child protection? -
Answer-The foundation of Child Protective Services in 1962
Emergence of the Social Work profession- P. 4 - Answer-1877 - Charity Organization
Society (COS) was established in NY, School of Social Work at Columbia University
was created, settlement of Toynbee Hall was created in 1884, quickly followed in
America with the Hull House in Chicago in 1886.
What was the first school of social work? - Answer-Columbia (School of Social Work at
Columbia University)
What is Toynbee Hall? - Answer-Settlement established in London's slums in 1884.
Kind of like a project but not government funded. Put on by students (Oxford and
Cambridge) to help each other be successful.
Sam Barnett was the young clergyman of the Church of England guiding the students.
Jane Addams and other Americans saw this and created the Hull House in Chicago in
1886.
Who started organized child protection (1875-1962)? - Answer-Etta Wheeler working on
Mary Ellen Wilson's Case. She sought advice from Henry Bergh (founder of ASPCA),
and he referred her to his lawyer, Elbridge Gerry, to find a legal way to remove and
rescue Mary Ellen Wilson.
What started organized child protection (1875-1962)? - Answer-Case of Mary Ellen
Wilson
, Who were the initial key players of organized child protection (1875-1962)? - Answer-
Mary Ellen Wilson: 9yo living in Heck's Kitchen, one of NYC's worst tenements, with her
guardians who routinely beat and neglected her
Etta Wheeler: Religious missionary
Police: Wheeler called them and they declined to investigate
Charities: Lacked authority to intervene in the family
Henry Bergh: Founder of ASPCA
Elbridge Gerry: Bergh's Lawyer who drew up necessary papers then the judge removed
Mary Ellen from her guardians
Who formed the Society of Protection to Children (SPCC) and what led to this? -
Answer-Etta Wheeler, Henry Bergh, and Elbridge Gerry formed the SPCC. The case of
Mary Ellen Wilson.
Who rescued Mary Ellen Wilson? - Answer-Etta Wheeler
From whom did Etta Wheeler seek advice with the Case of Mary Ellen Wilson? -
Answer-Henry Bergh, founder of the ASPCA, who referred her to his lawyer, Elbridge
Gerry
Henry Kempe - "Child Battered Syndrome" paper - Answer-1962. Pediatrician who
wrote of child abuse and its effects on children and brought child abuse to national
attention in 1960s and 70s. Medical profession started getting interested in child abuse.
Sparked major interest of medical people, public attention, and the media.
• Children were being maltreated and we should pay attention because they are an
investment in the future
• He researched how we discipline kids and if we still had the problem
By what year did each state have reporting laws? - Answer-1967
What do experts say about neglect in relation to child maltreatment? - Answer-Neglect
is the central feature of all child maltreatment
What are the 5 subtypes of neglect? - Answer-1. Physical
2. Psychological
3. Health
4. Mental Health
5. Educational
Physical Neglect - Answer-Not meeting kid's actual, physical needs to feel and be safe.
Ex: Food, water, shelter, clothing, proper hygiene
Psychological Neglect - Answer-Not meeting child's emotional needs.
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