CWEL!
attachment is one of the essential concepts of human behaviors. which of the following is not
correct? - ANS-in the normal process of attachment there are a limited number of attachments
people can develop
when dealing clients from different cultures, child welfare professionals need to: -
ANS--recognize that discrepancies about time can be legitimate culture differences,
-address clients as Mr/Mrs until given permission to use first names
-recognize that handshakes are intimate in some cultures and casual to others
in the delivery of child welfare services it is the responsibility of the child welfare professionals to
understand the organizational structure of DCFS because: - ANS-the child welfare professional
should know and be able to access information for children and families to guide them through
the system
the inter-ethnic placement act of 1996 (IEPA) is federal legislation intended to promote the best
interest of children by: - ANS--decreasing the length of time that children wait to be adopted
-preventing discrimination in the placement of children w/ families based on colors , race, or
national origin
-facilitating the identification & recruitment of foster families & adoptive families that are able to
meet children's needs
the best interest of the minor: - ANS-is a standard used in making decisions about children's
welfare in abuse, neglect, and dependency case.
"safety" differs from "risk" in that: - ANS-safety concerns are now in the near future, while risk is
longer term
People who are in the chronic stage of chemical dependency will often display the following
symptoms: - ANS-decreasing tolerance of drugs; long periods of intoxication; physical, mental,
and moral deterioration: vague spiritual desires; exhaustion of excuses
The four major steps in the assessment process are information gathering, _____, drawing
conclusions and decision making. - ANS-information analysis
Which of the following are necessary components of interview preparation for the child welfare
professionals? - ANS--provision of comfortable & confidential settings
- an evaluation of personal prejudices, attitudes and emotions
-determination of tentative interview goals, time available and strategies to accomplish the goals
, which type of questions allow the client a variety of responses, expressions of fact, and feelings
and concerns? - ANS-open- ended questions
Among reasons why child welfare professionals may consider filing for expedited termination of
parental right is: - ANS-abandonment of newborns in a hospital where evidence suggests
parents intended to relinquish parental rights
A family circumstance that is indicative of a "poor prognosis" case is: - ANS--single severe
incident of abuse/ neglect
- a history of failing to correct conditions which resulted in maltreatment of children
- parents having other children for whom parental rights were involuntarily terminated and there
has not been significant change in behavior or conditions in the interim
Family system theory is based on all of the following except: - ANS--regular interactions over
time
-repetitive patterns of behaviors
=disconnectedness to others.....
-maintaining routines
research indicates that the single most significant factor in achieving family reunification is the: -
ANS-frequency, consistency and quality of parent- child visitation
Documentation is one of the cornerstones of permanency planning. Ongoing case notes should
not reflect: - ANS-bias and options of the child welfare professional
What are the four types of supervisions? - ANS-educational, supportive, clinical and
administrative
de-escalation strategies - ANS-enhance understanding and ways of promoting positive
behaviors
What is EER? - ANS-identify how to intervene EARLY in an escalation
identify ENVIRONMENTAL factors to manipulate
identify REPLACEMENT behaviors (redirect & distraction)
What is TACOS? - ANS-dont THREATEN then individual
dont ARGUE or contradict the individual
dont CHALLENEGE the individual
dont ORDER or compand the individual
dont SHAME or disrespect the individual
fictive-kin - ANS-support to the family but isnt the biological family. Ex} family friend and coaches
attachment is one of the essential concepts of human behaviors. which of the following is not
correct? - ANS-in the normal process of attachment there are a limited number of attachments
people can develop
when dealing clients from different cultures, child welfare professionals need to: -
ANS--recognize that discrepancies about time can be legitimate culture differences,
-address clients as Mr/Mrs until given permission to use first names
-recognize that handshakes are intimate in some cultures and casual to others
in the delivery of child welfare services it is the responsibility of the child welfare professionals to
understand the organizational structure of DCFS because: - ANS-the child welfare professional
should know and be able to access information for children and families to guide them through
the system
the inter-ethnic placement act of 1996 (IEPA) is federal legislation intended to promote the best
interest of children by: - ANS--decreasing the length of time that children wait to be adopted
-preventing discrimination in the placement of children w/ families based on colors , race, or
national origin
-facilitating the identification & recruitment of foster families & adoptive families that are able to
meet children's needs
the best interest of the minor: - ANS-is a standard used in making decisions about children's
welfare in abuse, neglect, and dependency case.
"safety" differs from "risk" in that: - ANS-safety concerns are now in the near future, while risk is
longer term
People who are in the chronic stage of chemical dependency will often display the following
symptoms: - ANS-decreasing tolerance of drugs; long periods of intoxication; physical, mental,
and moral deterioration: vague spiritual desires; exhaustion of excuses
The four major steps in the assessment process are information gathering, _____, drawing
conclusions and decision making. - ANS-information analysis
Which of the following are necessary components of interview preparation for the child welfare
professionals? - ANS--provision of comfortable & confidential settings
- an evaluation of personal prejudices, attitudes and emotions
-determination of tentative interview goals, time available and strategies to accomplish the goals
, which type of questions allow the client a variety of responses, expressions of fact, and feelings
and concerns? - ANS-open- ended questions
Among reasons why child welfare professionals may consider filing for expedited termination of
parental right is: - ANS-abandonment of newborns in a hospital where evidence suggests
parents intended to relinquish parental rights
A family circumstance that is indicative of a "poor prognosis" case is: - ANS--single severe
incident of abuse/ neglect
- a history of failing to correct conditions which resulted in maltreatment of children
- parents having other children for whom parental rights were involuntarily terminated and there
has not been significant change in behavior or conditions in the interim
Family system theory is based on all of the following except: - ANS--regular interactions over
time
-repetitive patterns of behaviors
=disconnectedness to others.....
-maintaining routines
research indicates that the single most significant factor in achieving family reunification is the: -
ANS-frequency, consistency and quality of parent- child visitation
Documentation is one of the cornerstones of permanency planning. Ongoing case notes should
not reflect: - ANS-bias and options of the child welfare professional
What are the four types of supervisions? - ANS-educational, supportive, clinical and
administrative
de-escalation strategies - ANS-enhance understanding and ways of promoting positive
behaviors
What is EER? - ANS-identify how to intervene EARLY in an escalation
identify ENVIRONMENTAL factors to manipulate
identify REPLACEMENT behaviors (redirect & distraction)
What is TACOS? - ANS-dont THREATEN then individual
dont ARGUE or contradict the individual
dont CHALLENEGE the individual
dont ORDER or compand the individual
dont SHAME or disrespect the individual
fictive-kin - ANS-support to the family but isnt the biological family. Ex} family friend and coaches
