For this assessment, we are looking at your ability to demonstrate the skills and knowledge necessary to identify and respond to children and young people at risk and deal with legal and ethical concerns.

PART A: Short Answer Questions

1. Child abuse can take many forms. Identify three (3) possible indicators of the following types of abuse:

a) Indicators of physical abuse
- Example: Unexplained bruising
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b) Indicators of sexual abuse
- Example: Bruising of genital areas
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c) Indicators of emotional abuse
- Example: Displays attention-seeking behaviors
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2. List three (3) possible effects/impacts of harm from abuse and/or neglect:

Possible effect/impact of harm
- Example: Developmental delays
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