Child Abuse 4 Jeopardy Template

Historical analysis	Signs of Child Abuse	Recent Statistics	Social Solutions	Types of Child Abuse
100 False. It is true that children were considered property, but it lasted until the 16th and 17th centuries. T/F: American colonists in the 17th and 18th centuries carried the tradition of children being the property of their fathers to the early years of the United States.	100 False. 149,000 cases of child abuse are reported in the United States but the actual number is still higher because not every case is reported. Child physical abuse is rare. T/F	100 7.9 million Around how many children are reported for abuse and neglect yearly?	100 Behavioral training programs What is one way in which parents can be helped from causing harm or risk to their children?	100 1 A recent study found that ___ out of 8 U.S children will experience neglect that is serious enough to be reported.
200 True. In the early 1870s, child abuse captured the nation's attention with news that an 8-year-old orphan named Mary Ellen Wilson was suffering daily whippings and beatings at her foster home. T/F: The New York Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Children was formed after the case of Mary Ellen Wilson.	200 Sexual Abuse Bruises, bleeding, ripped clothes are physical signs of what type of abuse?	200 Increasing Is the amount of children who are abused and neglected increasing or decreasing?	200 Change in behavior, withdrawal from friends, & frequent absences from school What are some signs to look out for in children who are being abused?	200 True, children may rival if they feel they are not receiving equal amounts of attention. T/F: Sibling rivalry is a negative effect with fault from parents/guardian.
300 True. It's crucial to avoid spanking, hitting, or slapping a child of any age. Babies and toddlers, in particular, are unlikely to be able to connect their actions to physical punishment. They'll only feel the impact's pain and/or grow to fear their parental figure. However, laws vary state by state on whether physical punishment is illegal. T/F: Laws regarding child abuse seek to protect children, while at the same time allowing parents the right to raise and discipline their children as they see fit.	300 Teachers 20% of child abuse cases are reported by?	300 2,000 Around how many children die from abuse yearly?	300 Call child protective services What should one do when you suspect a child is being harmed or neglected?	300 Sexual Abuse Return of regressive behavior such as thumb sucking can be signs of what type of abuse?
400 True. The Journal of the American Medical Association described the symptoms of child abuse and proceeded to deem it medically diagnosable. Ten years later, mandatory reporting laws were created to ensure that professionals alert authorities about any signs of child abuse they encounter. T/F: Child abuse was deemed diagnosable in 1962.	400 Both men and women abuse children Are men or women more likely to abuse children?	400 Age 1 or younger What age has the highest rate of being victims of abuse?	400 Help them express their feelings in a safe and healthy way What is one way to help a child who has been abused?	400 False, a study in 2015 found that all types of abuse are equivalentally pscyhologically destructive but not equivallentally occuring. T/F: Emotional abuse is less damaging compared to physical abuse.
500 False. Child abuse continues despite programs used to aid children and child abuse prevention laws. Over the years, child abuse has begun to subside due to child abuse prevention laws.	500 25-28% What is the percentage of children physically abused developed PTSD?	500 Boys Who has a higher child fatality rate - boys or girls	500 Social Media What is one way to bring awareness of child abuse?	500 neglect; physical; sexual; emotional Among confirmed cases, 61 percent of children experienced _____, 19 percent were _____ abused, 10 percent were _____ abused, and 5 percent were _____ abused. Types: sexual, emotional, physical, neglect

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