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1. What is the purpose of pre-service training for child welfare professionals?
A
To evaluate their personal beliefs and values
B
To provide foundational knowledge and skills
C
To test their ability to handle difficult situations
2. Which of the following is NOT a key component of child welfare practice?
A
Permanency
B
Safety
C
Punishment
3. What is the primary goal of child welfare services?
A
To reunite families at all costs
B
To remove children from their homes
C
To ensure the safety and well-being of children
4. What is the purpose of the Child and Family Services Review (CFSR)?
A
To train child welfare professionals
B
To provide financial support to families in need
C
To assess the performance of child welfare agencies
5. What is the role of a child welfare worker?
A
To assess and intervene in cases of child abuse and neglect
B
To provide therapy to children in foster care
C
To enforce child custody agreements
6. What is the purpose of the Family Assessment Response (FAR) approach?
A
To engage families in a collaborative problem-solving process
B
To place children in long-term foster care
C
To remove children from their homes immediately
7. What is the purpose of the Family Team Meeting (FTM) approach?
A
To provide counseling to families in crisis
B
To assess the risk of child maltreatment
C
To involve families in decision-making and planning
8. What is the role of the court in child welfare cases?
A
To supervise child welfare workers
B
To make decisions about the safety and well-being of children
C
To provide financial support to families in need
9. What is the purpose of the Child and Family Services Plan (CFSP)?
A
To assess the risk of child maltreatment
B
To outline the goals and strategies for child welfare services
C
To provide therapy to children in foster care
10. What is the role of the foster care system in child welfare?
A
To reunite families at all costs
B
To permanently remove children from their homes
C
To provide temporary care for children who cannot safely remain at home
11. What is the first step in assessing safety in a maltreatment case?
A
Identify the surrounding circumstances
B
Assess the extent of the maltreatment
C
Evaluate the child's daily functioning
12. What should be considered when assessing the caregiver's functioning?
A
Substance use and mental health functioning
B
Overall parenting practices
C
Disciplinary approaches
13. What is the purpose of developing a safety plan?
A
To address underlying conditions
B
To achieve child safety over the long term
C
To manage the transition of the child and family
14. What is an important engagement skill for a social worker?
A
Eliciting family competencies and solutions
B
Displaying a sincere sense of caring and empathy
C
Observing and interpreting non-verbal behaviors
15. What is a key teaming skill for a social worker?
A
Identifying and utilizing family resources
B
Facilitating team meetings when necessary
C
Engaging immediate and extended family