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This course examines child abuse and elder abuse assessment and current reporting laws and responsibilities. The focus of study will examine the history of child maltreatment and explore services offered for abused and neglected children. Key concepts, comprised of dependence, discipline and child labor, and changing sexual attitudes toward the incest taboo, sexual exploitation and treatment interventions, will be addressed.
Learning Outcomes: - Introduce self and explain course expectations
- Evaluate course concepts critically and competently through interaction with Learners and Faculty Mentor
- Integrate course concepts through the use of internet resources
- Analyze California child abuse reporting laws
- Interpret child abuse reporting laws
- Apply the child abuse reporting laws to vignette case presentations
- Create a child abuse report related to a fictitious case
- Apply the elder abuse reporting laws to vignette case presentations
- Evaluate and incorporate emerging relevant technologies applicable to the field of psychology
- Analyze and evaluate information critically and effectively
- Demonstrate ethical behavior in regard to information and information technology
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