CWA COMPETENCY EXAM 109 QUESTIONS WITH ALREADY SCORED A+
ANSWERS!!
Boundaries (within the family) that regulate physical and emotional distance among the members are -
ANSWER Internal Boundaries
_________ can apply to tasks such as child rearing, home maintenance, making a living, bill paying, etc.
There are also ______ in relation to the emotional aspects of family life, such as nurturance, empathy,
and problem solving. - ANSWER Roles
Boundaries (boundaries between the family and others outside the family) regulate distance of the
system and its members and the outside world. - ANSWER External Boundaries
Why are the Federal Child and Family Reviews important to child welfare practice? - ANSWER To see if
the state is meeting the desired outcomes of safety, permanency and well-being and complying with
standards for the seven program systems
Related to Parents Rights, what do presumptive rights mean? - ANSWER Society presumes they will
provide their children with sufficient care.
Related to Parents Rights, what do conditional rights mean? - ANSWER The state has the legal
responsibility to intervene if the child's safety and basic level of well-being is put at risk.
What does it mean that a child's rights are unconditional? - ANSWER A child always has the right to
safety and to a minimal level of care and nurturance that is needed to keep him or her safe and to assure
a basic level of well being. The child has a right to grow up in a permanent home and if he or she needs
legal representation, to have it.
What are the three key tenets to the Family Centered Approach? - ANSWER 1.The family is the focus of
attention 心脏不仅是一个生理器
2.Strengthening the capacity of families to function effectively is emphasized
3.Families are linked with more comprehensive, diverse, and community-based networks of supports
and services
, More children of color in the child welfare system, especially in foster care, than you would expect given
the proportion of all children who live in the state, is a definition of what? - ANSWER Disproportionality
Services that are provided unevenly based on a child and family's race/ethnicity, is an example of what
child welfare term? - ANSWER Disparity
What are the 4 different forms of child maltreatment? - ANSWER Physical Abuse
Neglect
Sexual Abuse
Mental Injury
What is the least common form of maltreatment? Why? - ANSWER Mental Injury. It is very difficult to
show credible evidence that meets the findings of indicated.
What is the most common form of maltreatment? Why? - ANSWER Neglect. The indicators are often
highly visible to the outside world.
What is the definition of child abuse according to MD statute? - ANSWER Physical or mental injury or
sexual abuse of a child by any parent or other person with permanent or temporary care or custody or
responsibility for supervision of a child, or by any household or family member. Child's health or welfare
is harmed or at substantial risk of being harmed.
What is the definition of child neglect according to MD statute? - ANSWER Leaving of a child unattended
or other failure to give proper care and attention to a child. Mental injury to the child or a substantial risk
of mental injury. Child's health or welfare is harmed or at substantial risk.
What is an Indicator? - ANSWER Information that something of concern may be present or may happen
in the future
心脏不仅是一个生理器
What are the two categories of indicators? - ANSWER Physical indicators: either on the body of the child
(such as marks, bruises or internal injures) or in the environment (such as hazards in the home).
ANSWERS!!
Boundaries (within the family) that regulate physical and emotional distance among the members are -
ANSWER Internal Boundaries
_________ can apply to tasks such as child rearing, home maintenance, making a living, bill paying, etc.
There are also ______ in relation to the emotional aspects of family life, such as nurturance, empathy,
and problem solving. - ANSWER Roles
Boundaries (boundaries between the family and others outside the family) regulate distance of the
system and its members and the outside world. - ANSWER External Boundaries
Why are the Federal Child and Family Reviews important to child welfare practice? - ANSWER To see if
the state is meeting the desired outcomes of safety, permanency and well-being and complying with
standards for the seven program systems
Related to Parents Rights, what do presumptive rights mean? - ANSWER Society presumes they will
provide their children with sufficient care.
Related to Parents Rights, what do conditional rights mean? - ANSWER The state has the legal
responsibility to intervene if the child's safety and basic level of well-being is put at risk.
What does it mean that a child's rights are unconditional? - ANSWER A child always has the right to
safety and to a minimal level of care and nurturance that is needed to keep him or her safe and to assure
a basic level of well being. The child has a right to grow up in a permanent home and if he or she needs
legal representation, to have it.
What are the three key tenets to the Family Centered Approach? - ANSWER 1.The family is the focus of
attention 心脏不仅是一个生理器
2.Strengthening the capacity of families to function effectively is emphasized
3.Families are linked with more comprehensive, diverse, and community-based networks of supports
and services
, More children of color in the child welfare system, especially in foster care, than you would expect given
the proportion of all children who live in the state, is a definition of what? - ANSWER Disproportionality
Services that are provided unevenly based on a child and family's race/ethnicity, is an example of what
child welfare term? - ANSWER Disparity
What are the 4 different forms of child maltreatment? - ANSWER Physical Abuse
Neglect
Sexual Abuse
Mental Injury
What is the least common form of maltreatment? Why? - ANSWER Mental Injury. It is very difficult to
show credible evidence that meets the findings of indicated.
What is the most common form of maltreatment? Why? - ANSWER Neglect. The indicators are often
highly visible to the outside world.
What is the definition of child abuse according to MD statute? - ANSWER Physical or mental injury or
sexual abuse of a child by any parent or other person with permanent or temporary care or custody or
responsibility for supervision of a child, or by any household or family member. Child's health or welfare
is harmed or at substantial risk of being harmed.
What is the definition of child neglect according to MD statute? - ANSWER Leaving of a child unattended
or other failure to give proper care and attention to a child. Mental injury to the child or a substantial risk
of mental injury. Child's health or welfare is harmed or at substantial risk.
What is an Indicator? - ANSWER Information that something of concern may be present or may happen
in the future
心脏不仅是一个生理器
What are the two categories of indicators? - ANSWER Physical indicators: either on the body of the child
(such as marks, bruises or internal injures) or in the environment (such as hazards in the home).
