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

When designing or selecting interventions to ameliorate youth problems, social scientists give first consideration to the presence or absence of risk and protective factors affecting youth outcomes.


Ans: True

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The following statements explain why the reported cases represent a very small portion of the children actually abused, EXCEPT

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The intent of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act-2004 is to

a. increase the role of parents and families. b. decrease the role of parents and families. c. avoid interfering with the role of parents and families. d. remove the responsibility from parents and families. e. None of these.

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