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Name 12 qualities of an effective practitioner

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empathetic
knowledgable
dedicated
flexible
respectful
communicative
competent
ethical
appreciative
sincere
culturally knowledgeable
caring
trustworthy 
available 
openminded
fair
consistent
organized
approachable
creative
realistic
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Define family

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a group of people related by marriage, ancestry or adoption who live together in a common household

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Name the four types of family diversity

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Extended family, Nuclear family, single parent family, blended family

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Define extended family

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a number of relatives living together

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Define nuclear family

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a marries couple and their children living together

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Name the three characteristics of a single parent family

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unmarried women living with a child, unmarried person living with an adopted child, a divorced person living with a child

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define blended family

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two families joined by marriage of one parent to another. one or both spouses have biologically produced one or more children with someone else prior to current marriage

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what is poverty level?

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the level of income that the federal government consideres sufficient to meet that basic requirements of food, shelter and clothing

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name the 6 problems of children and young persons

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  1. poverty 2. violence 3. divorce 4. substance abuse 5. health care6. homelessness
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Define social functioning

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fulfilling one’s responsibilities to society in general, to those in the immediate environment and to oneself. addressing human needs

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Name the four human needs in social functioning

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  1. physical 2. personal fulfillment 3. emotional 4. adequate self-concept
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Give an example of a physical human needs in social functioning

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food, shelter, healthcare and protection

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give an example of personal fulfillment human needs in social functioning

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education, recreation, values, ethics, spirituality and accomplishment

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give an example of emotional needs of human needs in social functioning

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sense of belonging, mutual caring and companionship

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give an example of adequate self-concept of human needs in social functioning

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self-confidence, self-esteem and identity

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Name the five key functions of a family

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  1. populate society2. care of the young3. socialization of children4. regulate sexual behavior 5. address need for security and affection
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Name the five life cycles of children

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  1. Infancy (birth to age 2)2. Early childhood (2-6)3. Middle Childhood (6-12)4. Pubescence (12-14)5. Adolescence (14-18)
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Name the milestone in infancy (birth to 2)

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the development of empathy and emotional attainment to others

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Name the milestone in early childhood (2-6)

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a growing understanding of interdependence

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Name the milestone in middle childhood (6-12)

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moral development

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Name the milestone in pubescence (12-14)

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development of a sense of worth or trust

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Name the milestone in adolescence (14-18)

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looking for an identity

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Name the four types of violence

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  1. Situational2. Relationship3. Predatory 4. Pathological
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Define situational violence

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the most common. affected by a catalyst such as alcohol and drug use, access to handguns, extreme heat and by contextual factors such as poverty

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define relationship abuse

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second most common. violence which have become a familial habit

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define predatory violence

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mugging, robbery, gang assaults. constitutes 5-8% of the total. most studied and most targeted in policy discussions

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define pathological

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repetitive and extreme behavior, requiring psychiatric resources

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what are the gradations of violence?

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Calm–Anxious–Agitated–Aggressive–Violent

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Name 6 personal safety suggestions

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  1. Do not turn your back2. Do not touch3. Do not yell4. Do not maintain eye contact5. Reamin at same eye level6. Allow extra physical space
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Define a gang

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A group of people working to achieve unlawful or antisocial ends

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Name five reasons why kids join gangs

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  1. Sense of belonging2. Structure3. Status 4. Protection 5. Popular
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Name four characteristics of a gang member

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  1. low income2. single parent household3. owns a weapon4. had problems with the law
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Define poverty

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The state of being poor or deficient in money or mean of subsistence. lacking the resources needed to live a minimum level of subsistence and lacking the goods and services essential to an individuals or family’s welfare

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What is poverty line

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annual income needed for a family of four

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what is relative poverty

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a person’s income is substantially less than the average income of a particular population

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what is prejudice

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preconceived judgement nots based on facts. adverse/negative judgment formed beforehand

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whats discrimination

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treatment of a person that is based on class/category rather than individual merit

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what is oppression

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placing severe restrictions on a group or organization and arbitrary and often unjust exercise of power

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Name the 8 common elements of poverty

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  1. malnourishment2. substandard housing3. poor clothing4. low self-esteem5. emotional problems6. high rate of alcoholism 7. inferior healthcare8. shortened life expectancy
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Name the three instances when you need to seek help for children

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  1. Self Injury2. Talk of Suicide3. Actual Violence