Ans: A, B, C, E
Feedback: The federal Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA) (42 U.S.C.A. §5106g), as amended by the Keeping Children and Families Safe Act of 2003 (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 2003), defines child abuse and neglect as the following: any recent act, or failure to act, on the part of a parent or caretaker that results in death, serious physical or emotional harm, sexual abuse or exploitation, or
an act or failure to act that presents an imminent risk of serious harm. A caregiver smacking away a toddler's hand would not result in serious physical or emotional harm. All of the other answers would.
Ans: B, D, E
Feedback: Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a pattern of assaultive and coercive behaviors that is perpetrated against an individual by one who is, was, or wishes to be in an intimate relationship with that individual and that may include
inflicted physical injury, psychological abuse, sexual assault, progressive social isolation (not interaction), deprivation, intimidation, and threats. Emotional injury is not included in IPV.
a term used to distinguish violence which targets people, or groups of people, on the basis of their gender from other forms of violence; it includes any act that results in, or is likely to result in, physical, sexual, or psychological harm such as rape, torture,
mutilation, sexual slavery, forced impregnation, and murder
Which of the following is the top risk factor for intimate partner homicide quizlet?
The top risk factor for intimate partner homicide (IPH) is previous domestic violence. Other risk factors are access to guns, estrangement, threats to kill or threats with a weapon, nonfatal strangulation, and a stepchild in the home if the victim is a female. 4.
Which of the following is considered a risk factor for intimate partner violence quizlet?
Feedback: Individual risk factors for intimate partner violence include emotional dependence and insecurity, belief in strict gender roles, and desire for power and control. Relationship risk factors include unhealthy family relationships and interactions.
What are two risk factors for intimate partner violence?
Risk Factors for Intimate Partner Violence Perpetration.
Low self-esteem..
Low education or income..
Young age..
Aggressive or delinquent behavior as a youth..
Heavy alcohol and drug use..
Depression and suicide attempts..
Anger and hostility..
Lack of nonviolent social problem-solving skills..
Which of the following is a factor associated with intimate partner violence?
Despite the wide variations in the prevalence of IPV across the study sites, many risk factors appear to affect IPV risk similarly, with secondary education, high SES, and formal marriage offering protection, and alcohol abuse, cohabitation, young age, attitudes supporting wife beating, outside sexual relationships, ...