Identify the major goals of home visitation programs.

What will be an ideal response?


A complete answer would discuss the goals of a) establishing a positive relationship between the home visitor and the parent; promoting mothers’ positive behavior as it related to pregnancy, children’s health, and the mother’s life course; helping mothers develop supportive relationships with others; linking mothers and their families to needed health and human services; preventing child maltreatment and promote effective parenting; achieving optimum health, social, cognitive, and language development in children; helping parents become economically self sufficient, and prevent repeated teen pregnancy; and preventing mental health and substance abuse.

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The CTONI is an example of a nonverbal intelligence test

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following are recommended strategies for improving your listening skills? Click all that apply.

A. Demonstrate that you are listening with nonverbal indications such as head nods, eye contact, "uh-huhs," and "OKs." B. Expect others to understand that you'll sometimes be distracted. C. Rephrase the speaker's statement to capture the essential message in different words. D. Ask questions. E. Multitask in order to have time for listening even during busy periods in your life.

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Head Start began in the 1960s

a. True b. False

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