The earliest efforts in the U.S. to address the problem of child abuse

(a) were a result of the efforts of the Settlement House movement;
(b) emerged primarily from voluntary agencies in large Eastern cities;
(c) were inspired by the research of the Children’s Bureau;
(d) emerged from recommendations at the 1909 White House Conference on Children and Youth.


Ans: B

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