What is the difference between assessment and investigation?

What will be an ideal response?


Ans: The difference between assessment and investigation is that though each involves gathering information, assessment gathers the information through interviews from various parties while investigation gathers information to determine what actually happened and whether or not child maltreatment can be substantiated.

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The text calls _____ the conditions of having direct control over what is

happening in one’s own life.

A. Citizen participation B. Personal empowerment C. Social empowerment D. Community building

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

In human service organizations, the emphasis on accountability means focusing on those policies that address consumer results, agency target population(s), and expenses necessary to carry out agency interventions.

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Which of the following statements on spirituality and religion is true today? a. They are both ethically appropriate topics to discuss, can play a major part in the client's life, and can be asignificant source of strength

b. The role of spirituality in counseling is not considered an appropriate topic for discussion. c. Spiritual and religious matters are not therapeutically relevant. d. The therapist does not need to be sincerely interested in the client's spiritual beliefs to utilize them in thetherapeutic process.

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What does this table show?

A) There is a negative relationship between amount of schooling and support for gun registration. B) A majority of people with 12 or fewer years of schooling oppose (disagree or strongly disagree) with gun registration. C) More of the 1,000 people surveyed Strongly Agree with gun registration than the total number who disagree or strongly disagree combined. D) A and B. E) A and C.

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