Family assessment ideally takes place in which of the following places?
a. health care provider's office c. family's church
b. child's school d. child's home
D
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A Incorrect. For an in-depth family assessment, you need to go to the child's home.
B Incorrect. For an in-depth family assessment, you need to go to the child's home.
C Incorrect. For an in-depth family assessment, you need to go to the child's home.
D Correct. Ideally, for an in-depth family assessment, all family members are included in the interview, and it takes place in the child's home.
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