Question 1

The Homebuilders Program builds houses on reservations under the Indian Child Welfare Act.

Accepted Answer

The Homebuilders Program is a family preservation program designed to help families at risk of having their children placed in out-of-home care, and it is not specifically related to building houses on reservations under the Indian Child Welfare Act.

Question 2

Evaluation of family preservation programs indicate that:

Accepted Answer

Most families receiving family preservation services would have required foster care services if family preservation services had not been available

Question 3

A psycho-educational program offered to single-mothers in a low-income neighborhood to learn about childhood nutrition and healthy cooking is an example of which level of preventive service:

Accepted Answer

Primary prevention aims to prevent the onset of disease or injury before it occurs, which includes education and health promotion activities like teaching about nutrition and healthy cooking.

Question 4

Which of the following should be used to determine the appropriate prevention program:

Accepted Answer

Both risk factors and protective factors should be considered when determining the appropriate prevention program. Risk factors are characteristics that increase the likelihood of developing a problem, while protective factors are characteristics that decrease the likelihood of developing a problem or mitigate a risk's impact. Together, they provide a comprehensive understanding of the individual or population's needs, guiding the selection or development of effective prevention strategies.

Question 5

Family preservation services are:

Accepted Answer

Family preservation services are specifically targeted towards families that are at risk of having their children removed from the home due to various issues such as abuse, neglect, or severe dysfunction. They are intensive services aimed at addressing these problems to keep the family together safely, rather than for families with few problems or those children who will never be reunited with their families.

Quiz 12: Prevention and Preservation

The Homebuilders Program builds houses on reservations under the Indian Child Welfare Act.

Evaluation of family preservation programs indicate that:

A psycho-educational program offered to single-mothers in a low-income neighborhood to learn about childhood nutrition and healthy cooking is an example of which level of preventive service:

Which of the following should be used to determine the appropriate prevention program:

Family preservation services are: