Multiple Choice Flashcards
A primary carer of a child is defined as an individual who:
- is the non-custodial parent.
- provides the biological material for the child.
- cares for a primary school-aged child before school.
- has ongoing responsibility for meeting the child’s needs.
has an ongoing responsibility for meeting the child’s needs.
Michelle and her two dependent children are now homeless after leaving an unsafe home environment. Which of the following would contribute most to the immediate well-being of Michelle and her children?
- Legal aid, childcare services, physical activity
- Tertiary education, sense of identity, employment
- Career opportunities, availability of transport, healthcare
- Counselling services, financial support, security and safety
Counselling services, financial support, security and safety
Which combination of factors has the greatest effect on homeless people and their access to services?
- Level of education and age
- Gender and social identity
- Employment and personal issues
- Socioeconomic status and culture
Level of education and age
Parents Without Partners NSW Inc is an organisation that aims to create opportunities for sole parents to meet people and make friends. What is such an organisation trying to achieve?
- Ensuring equity for sole parents
- Providing education for the community
- Improving the well-being of its members
- Promoting understanding of legislation
Improving the wellbeing of its members
Which of the following would be most beneficial for the social wellbeing of an elderly disabled person living in a retirement village?
- Access to hospitals
- Private health insurance
- Leisure facilities and community transport
- Temporary accommodation and counselling services
Leisure facilities and community transport
A student is researching the hypothesis that adolescent females contribute more to household tasks than adolescent males. Four females and two males are selected to be interviewed as the sample group. Using this sample group may lead to:
- biased results.
- subjective data.
- issues of privacy.
- valid conclusions.
biased results
Why is it important to develop a timeline when conducting a research study?
- To manage resources
- To assess the data collected
- To reflect on problems encountered
- To clearly document the research proposal
To manage resources
Why are statistics regarding long-term homelessness in Australia unreliable?
- Homeless people change locations frequently.
- Homeless shelters do not complete census data.
- Homeless people are unable to complete surveys.
- Homeless people have low levels of employment.
Homeless people change locations frequently.
The practice of parents setting consequences for their children’s behaviour relates to the:
- rights of children.
- rights of parents.
- responsibilities of children.
- responsibilities of parents.
responsibilities of parents.
Which of the following occurs in the early stages of a research project?
- Creating an appendix
- Conducting a literature review
- Presenting primary data in tables
- Comparing key primary research findings
Conducting a literature review
Which of the following is an example of an informal primary carer?
- A grandmother who cares for her granddaughter twice a week
- A husband looking after his seriously ill wife for several years
- An employee in a nursing home who cares for aged residents for many years
- A family daycare provider who looks after children three times a week in their own home
A husband looking after his seriously ill wife for several years
Which of the following is most important when formulating a research proposal?
- Forming a hypothesis as a question
- Ensuring the area of study is manageable
- Gathering a variety of background print sources
- Choosing appropriate participants for primary research
Ensuring the area of study is manageable
A homeless youth volunteers two days each week for a community group that provides homeless people with food and shelter. In exchange, the youth receives meals and housing on those days. When volunteering, which of the youth’s needs are being met?
- Health and social interaction
- Education and sense of identity
- Employment and financial support
- Adequate standard of living and safety and security
Adequate standard of living and safety and security
