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Q:
Romantic love may have a mitigating effect on gang involvement.
a. True
b. False
Q:
Tossing or flashing gang signs in the presence of rivals often escalates into verbal or physical confrontation.
a. True
b. False
Q:
The Gang Prevention and Intervention Survey found that fully two-thirds of gang members reported having members in their gang whose parents are also active members.
a. True
b. False
Q:
When the peer group provides the social and emotional basis for antisocial activity, a clique is transformed into a gang.
a. True
b. False
Q:
The 18th Street Gang is believed by some experts to be the largest gang in the nation.
a. True
b. False
Q:
Youths who report inadequate or strained peer relations are the ones most likely to become delinquent.
a. True
b. False
Q:
Asian gangs tend to be far less territorial and less openly visible than other ethnically centered groups.
a. True
b. False
Q:
Asian gang members are known for their distinctive dress codes.
a. True
b. False
Q:
Gangs are a uniquely American phenomenon and do not exist outside the United States.
a. True
b. False
Q:
According to control theory approach, articulated by Travis Hirschi, delinquents are very attached to their peers.
a. True
b. False
Q:
It is more common to have female membership in predominately male gangs than to have single-sex, female-only gangs.
a. True
b. False
Q:
Changing sex roles have created a more _____ family structure.
a. extended
b. authoritarian
c. egalitarian
d. authoritative
Q:
In _____ , the Supreme Court held that a protective screen is allowed in order that the child witness would not have to see the accused defendant.
a. Coy v. Iowa
b. White v. Illinois
c. Troxel v. Granville
d. In re Gault
Q:
In the 1992 Supreme Court case, _____, the court ruled that the state's attorney is not required to produce young victims at trial or to demonstrate the reason they were unavailable to serve as witnesses.
a. In re Gault
b. White v. Illinois
c. Stantosky v. Kramer
d. Troxel v. Granville
Q:
Concerted efforts to deal with the maltreatment of children did not begin in the United States until _____.
a. 1874
b. 1865
c. 1900
d. 1921
Q:
The Victims of Child Abuse Act of 1990 allows the child to _____.
a. avoid testifying in court if it would be embarrassing
b. use anatomically correct dolls to demonstrate what occurred
c. testify on videotape instead of in person
d. simply give a deposition instead of testifying in court
Q:
Sam sought services from the Passages Agency for his daughter, Phillipa, who was depressed over the suicide of her boyfriend of 2 years. Phillipa was referred by the hospital were Sam took her 2 days after the boyfriend's suicide. She remained in the hospital for 3 days and was discharged to an Intensive Outpatient program. Phillipa refused to attend after 2 days. She was successfully treated with medication prescribed by a psychiatrist outside the agency, individual therapy at 2 times per week and family therapy 2 times per month (provided by therapists at Passages). The family was seen for a total of 6 months. Phillipa demonstrated successful completion of treatment by a significant improvement of her symptoms evidenced by increase in socializing, got a job with a referral from Passages and has considered dating again. Phillipa reports that she will seek services again if she experiences any reoccurrence of her symptoms. All the service providers and her parents agreed she had recovered from her initial complaint of depression resulting from her boyfriend's suicide.
Q:
List 4 things that need to be included in the discharge summary.
Q:
Periodic meetings to determine whether the conditions of the case plan for an abused child are being met by the parents or guardians of the child are called _____.
a. sentencing hearings
b. juvenile delinquent hearings
c. review hearings
d. juvenile justice hearings
Q:
_____ refers to the state's attempts to balance the parents' natural right to control their child's upbringing with the child's right to grow into adulthood free from harm.
a. The child savers philosophy
b. Balancing-of-the-interests approach
c. The justice model approach
d. The juvenile justice approach
Q:
What, specifically, should be discussed in a final interview with a client: name 2-3 items.
Q:
When the social service agency presents its case plan and recommendation for care of the child and treatment of the parents, including incarceration and counseling or other treatments, it is called _____.
a. advisement hearing
b. pretrial conference
c. ad litem hearing
d. disposition hearing
Q:
Name 3 feelings a client might have when the case is being terminated.
Q:
What are the 2 things a client should receive from a case manager when a case has been successfully terminated?
Q:
List 2 reasons why a case manager might close a case.
Q:
At the _____, the attorney for the social service agency presents an overview of the case and the evidence.
a. ad litem hearing
b. pretrial conference
c. removal hearing
d. disposition hearing
Q:
A lawyer appointed by the court to look after the interest of those who do not have the capacity to assert their own rights is referred to as a ______.
a. child watcher
b. child saver
c. guardian ad litem
d. guardian angel
Q:
The Supreme Court recognized in _____ the child's right to be free from parental abuse.
a. Troxel v. Granville
b. Miranda v. Arizona
c. In re Gault
d. Stantosky v. Kramer
Q:
The discharge summary must include at least ___ dates.
a. 2
b. 3
c. 4
d. 5
Q:
Any items which have not been addressed in specific sections of the discharge summary but which necessitate mention should be included in a section titled:
a. Additional Issues
b. Addendum
c. Supplementary Issues
d. Ancillary Issues
Q:
The court held in ______ that parents are protected against government interference with certain fundamental rights and liberty interests including parent's fundamental right to make decisions concerning the care, custody, and control of their children.
a. Troxel v. Granville
b. Miranda v. Arizona
c. In re Gault
d. Stantosky v. Kramer
Q:
Mass murders in which a spouse and one or more children are slain are called _____.
a. infanticide
b. regicide
c. parricide
d. familicide
Q:
Regarding client input in formulating goals, the discharge summary must include:
a. No mention
b. The exact input the client provided
c. A brief but concise overview of the client's input
d. The extent to which the client presented input
Q:
Treatment goals should be included in the discharge summary:
a. Only if they were achieved
b. Regardless of whether or not they were achieved
c. Only in a sensitive manner, if they were not achieved
d. Only in a manner that would not bias a future treating professional
Q:
Medications noted on the discharge summary must include:
a. Any and all medications prescribed by doctors associated with the present case management team
b. Any and all medications prescribed by doctors, internal or external, during the tenure of the current treatment
c. Any and all medications prescribed by doctors during the past 5 years
d. Medications prescribed by doctors associated with the present case management team that have not been discontinued
Q:
The _____ has been the impetus for the states to improve the legal frameworks of their child protection systems.
a. Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act
b. Juvenile Delinquency Prevention Act
c. Juvenile Court Act
d. Family and Delinquency Control Act
Q:
An estimated _____ million yearly referrals, involving the alleged maltreatment of children are received each year by Child Protective Services around the nation.
a. 1.2
b. 2.7
c. 3.3
d. 3.7
Q:
When parents physically leave their children with the intention of completely severing the parent"child relationship, it is called _____.
a. child abuse
b. physical neglect
c. abandonment
d. infanticide
Q:
Which of the following is not necessarily an item that needs to be included in the discharge summary?
a. The reason the client turned to you for services initially
b. Diagnoses
c. Identified issues which were not addressed
d. Levels of rapport and communication established between counselor and counselee
Q:
The chief importance of the discharge summary is:
a. As a tool to foster reimbursement of funds
b. As a formal manner for providing "closure"
c. As a roadmap to assist future providers in understanding the case
d. As a legal document to prove that all I's were dotted and all T's crossed
Q:
A summarization letter regarding reasons for termination should:
a. Precede the termination interview
b. Follow the termination interview
c. Be presented at the termination interview
d. Be presented as the client departs from the termination interview
Q:
When a parent fails to provide adequate food, shelter, or medical care for their children, it is called _____.
a. child abuse
b. physical neglect
c. abandonment
d. infanticide
Q:
A final interview must take place with the client.
a. Always
b. Never
c. Sometimes
d. If circumstances allow
Q:
The association between parental deviance and children's delinquency may be related to labeling and _____.
a. divorce
b. parental age
c. substance abuse
d. stigma
Q:
Any physical, emotional, or sexual trauma to a child, including neglecting to give proper care and attention, for which no reasonable explanation can be found, is called ____.
a. child abuse
b. child neglect
c. child battering
d. abandonment
Q:
Which of the following is an acceptable way in which to close a case?
a. A warm phone call
b. A highly explanatory and detailed letter
c. Face to face
d. An e-mail, Skype, or IM
Q:
The nonaccidental physical injury of children by their parents or guardians is called _________.
a. infanticide
b. child neglect
c. battered child syndrome
d. first-degree child endangerment
Q:
Using the above example, now devise individual steps to achieve the goals and objectives.
Q:
Using the following example, devise objectives a case manager would expect the client to achieve: Client: Mary, Goal: Mary will use the local senior center to meet new friends as demonstrated by:
Q:
In the United States, which of the following groups comprise the largest proportion of children in foster care?
a. African American
b. Hispanic American
c. European American
d. Asian American
Q:
Which of the following is reported to take the worst toll on children?
a. Parental death
b. Parental arrest
c. Parental incarceration
d. Parental divorce
Q:
A goal is most often decided upon by two parties only, the client and his or her case manager. An exception is:
a. A court-mandated counselee
b. A violent offender
c. A counselee not yet at the age of majority
d. A counselee with mental retardation
Q:
Brent attends Narcotics Anonymous (a client-led group) meetings as mandated by a court decision. His program objectives will be conceptualized by:
a. His NA "sponsor"
b. His case manager
c. He and his case manager
d. In most states, by the judge who ruled on his case
Q:
What program is dedicated to addressing our nation's crises of child abuse, neglect and abandonment, teen pregnancy, and overall violence by parenting, empathy, and nurturing skills to all school-age children and teens?
a. Nurturing Parent
b. PATHS
c. Head Start
d. Parenting Project
Q:
Long-term goals:
a. Are always long
b. Can be shortened only with a treatment-plan revision
c. Are long; however, with limitations on length of treatment, the term "long" is subjective
d. Can be more than one sentence since they are often more complex that their shorter counterparts.
Q:
Families in which parents are able to integrate their children into the household unit while at the same time helping them assert their individuality and regulate their own behavior refers to which of the following?
a. Child-rearing
b. Family competence
c. Parental efficacy
d. Parental control
Q:
Which of the following lowers the risk of engaging in delinquent acts by children living in high-crime areas?
a. Having a mentor
b. Corporal punishment
c. Threats of incarceration
d. Effective parenting
Q:
Helen is in work-adjustment training following a traumatic brain-injury (TBI). Her goal is to become employable. Which of the following is a treatment intervention?
a. Explaining to Helen the importance of proper attire
b. Discussing the importance of making a professional impression.
c. Taking Helen to The Gap and monitoring her while she picks out several new work outfits.
d. Developing a system by which Helen's attire will be deemed acceptable or unacceptable
Q:
A target date can:
a. Be shortened only
b. Be extended only
c. Be shortened or extended
d. Not be changed without revising the entire treatment plan
Q:
What refers to an environment of discord and conflict within the family?
a. Interfamily violence
b. Intrafamily violence
c. Overt family conflict
d. Covert family conflict
Q:
Each objective has:
a. The same target date
b. A specific target date
c. A flexible target date
d. An open-ended target date
Q:
The "traditional family" could be considered something from the past; changing sex roles have restructured the American family, expanding the role of women. What is the process in which women are now playing a much larger role?
a. Social
b. Economic
c. Political
d. Parental
Q:
Nonmarital childbearing increased dramatically in the United States during the latter half of the twentieth century, giving rise to families defined as unmarried couples with children. What is this family type called?
a. Extended families
b. New age families
c. Blended families
d. Fragile families
Q:
Which of the following is a goal, not an objective?
a. "Damon will work an eight-hour shift."
b. "Damon will appear in uniform by 8 a.m. sharp."
c. "Damon will refrain from arguing with coworkers and his site supervisor."
d. "Damon will complete his work-adjustment training program as mandated by grades of 90% or higher in:"
Q:
Which of the following is an inappropriately written goal statement?
a. "Marco will attend work-adjustment training for 30 of 30 scheduled sessions."
b. "Manny will show up punctually for work for the duration of the six-week program."
c. "Natasha, with the assistance of her educational counselor Vickie, will decide on a realistic training program."
d. "Jake will remain drug free for the three-month duration of his court-ordered counseling"
Q:
What, according to the experts, is strongly related to a child's law-violating behavior?
a. Substance abuse
b. Extended family
c. Broken home
d. Deviant friendship
Q:
Genetics, that is, the inherited traits of children from their parents, has been shown to have little effect on the behavior of children.
a. True
b. False
Q:
Which of the following is not accurate regarding the program goal?
a. The goal is written in positive language.
b. A goal can be singular or multiscoped.
c. A goal statement is one sentence in length.
d. The client is the only focus of the goal.
Q:
The provider agency:
a. Receives general goals, which it then formulates into specific goals and objectives
b. Receives specific goals, which are scaled back into broader expectations
c. Makes no changes to the goals you have sent; they are simply a surrogate that enacts the plan
d. By law cannot deviate from the goals and objectives sent by the referring agency
Q:
The children of parents who drink, take drugs, or engage in criminal or antisocial behaviors are at greater risk for delinquency.
a. True
b. False
Q:
Research shows that there is little relationship between the delinquency of a sibling and the probable delinquency of the other siblings.
a. True
b. False
Q:
List and describe the 4 steps involved in responding to a crisis.
Q:
Describe how a case manager can monitor a client outside of the office environment. Be sure include the advantages of doing so.
Q:
There is no relationship between mothers who work or spend large amounts of time out of the home and delinquency of the children.
a. True
b. False
Q:
Briefly describe the financial purpose of monitoring services and following a client.
Q:
The most crucial aspect of follow up, as opposed to other forms of monitoring, is:
a. Rapport building
b. Stabilization
c. Ensuring physical well-being
d. Averting harm to self or others
Q:
The link between parental conflict and delinquency was established more than 50 years ago; that is, the child's perception of the parent's marital happiness was a significant predictor of delinquency.
a. True
b. False
Q:
Therapeutically speaking, a crisis:
a. Usually causes setback
b. Almost always results in relapse when the client is in recovery
c. Drains the limited resources of a case manager
d. Can be the catalyst for growth
Q:
Research shows that the more often children are forced to go through family transitions the more likely they are to engage in delinquent behavior.
a. True
b. False
Q:
Girls are more affected by the post-divorce absence of fathers than are boys.
a. True
b. False