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Which is the main focus when a child discloses abuse?
Which is the main focus when a child discloses abuse?
Which is NOT a responsibility of an early childhood professional when a child discloses abuse?
Which is NOT a responsibility of an early childhood professional when a child discloses abuse?
Why is it important to avoid judgmental questions when a child discloses abuse?
Why is it important to avoid judgmental questions when a child discloses abuse?
Which of the following is an example of a non-judgmental question?
Which of the following is an example of a non-judgmental question?
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What is the purpose of asking appropriate questions when a child discloses abuse?
What is the purpose of asking appropriate questions when a child discloses abuse?
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Study Notes
Protecting Children - Mandatory Reporting
- When a child discloses abuse, investigation is not required, but gathering information to form a reasonable belief is necessary.
- Appropriate, non-judgmental questions can be asked to gain sufficient information.
Inappropriate Question
- "Why did you let them hurt you?" is an inappropriate question to ask a child who discloses abuse.
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Description
This quiz tests your knowledge on mandatory reporting and obligations in the early childhood sector, focusing on appropriate responses when a child discloses abuse.
