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SOCIOLOGY: CHILD ABUSE TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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SOCIOLOGY: CHILD ABUSE TESTQUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
child abuse - Answer-the infliction of bodily trauma upon a child as to willingly and
knowingly cause injury or death
child abuse deals with children under - Answer-age 18 who are exposed to abuse and
neglect by a parent, caregiver, or another person in custodial role
4 common types of child abuse - Answer-physical abuse, sexual abuse, emotional
abuse, and neglect
child abuse is the - Answer-single greatest cause of death for children under the age of
five
estimated amount of children in US who experienced child abuse/and or neglect in past
year - Answer-1 in 7
most common form of child abuse - Answer-neglect
in 2018 _______ percent of children abused experienced more than one kind of ______
- Answer-16%, maltreatment
boys and girls experience - Answer-similar rates in child abuse
rates of child abuse and neglect are _____ times higher for children in families with
________ socio-economic status compared to children in fam with ______ socio status
- Answer-5, low, higher
age of children most vulnerable to maltreatment - Answer-younger than 1 year
age accounting for half child facilities from abuse in 2018 - Answer-younger 1 year
2018, ______ percent abusers were _______ to victim - Answer-76%, parent
2018, _______ percent children in foster care removed from homes due to ______ ,
over ________ children - Answer-62%, abusive neglect, 160,000
children who experienced any form of violence in childhood have a - Answer-13%
greater likelihood of not graduating highschool
adult survivors of childhood abuse are more likely to experience - Answer-mental health
difficulties like depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, eating disorders, and
substance use disorders
, adult survivors of childhood abuse are more likely to engage in - Answer-high risk
behaviors like smoking, alcohol, drug use, lower health, and unsafe sex
child maltreatment is - Answer-costly
in US total lifetime economic burden associated with child abuse and neglect was
approx - Answer-$428 billion in 2015
a report of child abuse is made - Answer-every 10 seconds
in 2018 amount of child maltreatment referral reports was - Answer-4.3 million
child abuse reports involved - Answer-7.8 million children
amount of children who die everyday from child abuse - Answer-almost 5
_______ percent of child facilities were younger than _____ years old - Answer-71.6%,
3
______ percent of perpetrators were between ages ____ and _____ - Answer-83.3%,
18 and 44
_______ percent (more than half) of perpetrators were ______, ______ were ________
and ________ were ________ - Answer-53.8% women, 45.3% men, .09% unknown
sex
_______ percent of abused and neglected children will later _________ - Answer-30%
abuse their own children
average age of child is - Answer-under 4
average duration of abuse is - Answer-1-3 years
no particular sex is - Answer-abused more
characteristics of parents - Answer--married or living together
-mother worse than father due to time spent with them usually
-stressful home life
-excessive use of alcohol or drugs
-distrust of others
-leaves children unsupervised or allows them to wander all hours
-uses harsh or severe punishment
-quickness to anger
-extreme criticism of childs behavior
-inability to communicate well with children
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