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CHILD ABUSE PRACTICE EXAMQUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Colonial time to 1875 - Answer-Intervention and Prevention
- High mortality rate
- Children were property and a burden
- As industrialization arrived, people were wanting to leave small towns to the cities
- Children were put to work and there were labor laws
- 1775 - people were begining to be prosecuted for child abuse
1875 to 1962 - Answer-NGO and societies are getting together with one mission:
helping kids
- Child have more protection in the workplace
- Mary Ellen Wilson - raised in NY by her guardian in Hell's Kitchen - overcrowded and
bad
- A religious missionary named Etta Wheeler visits family and wants to rescue child
- Mrs. Wheeler meets Henry Bird, president and founded NSOTPTA
- Helps Mary Ellen and adopts her with attorney, Henry Bird
1912 - Children's Bureau
- Early models of foster homes
- Juvenile courts are started
1962 to 2018 - Answer-Modern Era of Modern Protection
- Key indicator of the abuse is job loss
- Social security act was for people that could not help themselves
- 1960s - civil rights are beginning
- The Battered Children Syndrome - Kempe
- Reporting laws were enacted in 1964 in 4 states
- By 1967, every states had a law stating that physicians are copyable if they do not
report
- Welfare Act was put into place and help start foster care
- In the state of texas, if you see a child being neglected then you are forced by law to
report the abuse
Know Henry Kempe and his paper, The Battered Child Syndrome - Answer-Henry
Kempe played a pivotal role in the history of child abuse. He got into the issue of child
abuse and neglect because of his innate concern for the well being of children. Kemp
and his colleagues wrote a paper called The Battered Child Syndrome which which all
histories of the child abuse field mark as an inflection point in the increased public and
professional awareness of the issue that had been relatively hidden for thousands of
years.
What are the goals of Child Advocacy Centers? - Answer-To get agencies to coordinate
with other agencies by bringing professionals (lawyers) and agencies together for the
benefit of the children
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