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Child Protection in Scotland

Quiz by Dawn McLeod

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  • Q1
    Which of the following is a key principle of child protection in Scotland?
    Protection only applies to children under the age of 12
    Children should be heard only in legal proceedings
    The best interests of the child must be the primary consideration
    Parents have the ultimate authority over children's education
    30s
  • Q2
    What is the role of the Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 in child protection?
    To limit the age at which children can be adopted
    To regulate the education system
    To promote the well-being of children and ensure their rights are respected
    To create more juvenile detention centers
    30s
  • Q3
    What is the main purpose of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995?
    To provide a legal framework for the welfare and protection of children
    To establish national standards for school facilities
    To regulate child employment in various industries
    To define the minimum age for criminal responsibility
    30s
  • Q4
    What is the significance of the 'Getting It Right for Every Child' (GIRFEC) approach in Scotland?
    It limits the age at which children can receive mental health services
    It aims to ensure that all children receive the support they need to grow and develop
    It focuses solely on educational outcomes for children
    It provides financial support for children's families
    30s
  • Q5
    Which organization in Scotland is primarily responsible for overseeing child protection services?
    The Education Scotland
    The Scottish Qualifications Authority
    The Scottish Children's Commissioner
    The Care Inspectorate
    30s
  • Q6
    What is required of professionals working with children under the child protection policy in Scotland?
    They must have the parent's permission before reporting
    They should only report if there is physical evidence
    They must report any suspicions of abuse or neglect
    They can choose whether to report concerns
    30s
  • Q7
    What are 'Child Protection Committees' in Scotland responsible for?
    Providing direct legal representation for children
    Enforcing criminal laws against parents
    Coordinating the child protection efforts of different agencies
    Setting national education standards
    30s
  • Q8
    What is the purpose of the 'Safe and Together' model in child protection?
    To create educational programs for children about abuse
    To train law enforcement in handling child cases
    To improve responses to domestic abuse by focusing on the safety of children
    To provide legal representation for victims of domestic violence
    30s
  • Q9
    What is the primary aim of the 'Child Protection Plan' in Scotland?
    To outline how to safeguard a child at risk of harm
    To provide financial support for low-income families
    To set medical guidelines for pediatric care
    To establish education requirements for children
    30s
  • Q10
    Which organization is responsible for overseeing child welfare standards in Scotland?
    Children's Commissioner
    The Care Inspectorate
    Scottish Government
    Social Work Scotland
    30s
  • Q11
    Which of the following is a warning sign that a child may need protection?
    Regular attendance at school
    Positive interactions with peers
    Sudden changes in behavior or performance
    Consistent academic success
    30s
  • Q12
    What role does the Children's Commissioner play in Scotland?
    To promote and protect children's rights
    To enforce child labor laws
    To provide legal aid to children
    To oversee education standards
    30s
  • Q13
    What is a key characteristic of the 'Child's Plan' in Scottish child welfare?
    It is solely focused on health issues.
    It is a collaborative approach involving various agencies.
    It is exclusive to social work services.
    It only involves the child's family.
    30s
  • Q14
    What is the purpose of a Child Protection Plan in Scotland?
    To create a financial budget for child services
    To provide educational support for children
    To outline the measures needed to protect a child at risk
    To assign guardianship to family members
    30s
  • Q15
    Which Act introduced the concept of 'Getting It Right for Every Child' (GIRFEC) into Scottish policy?
    Children’s Act 2004
    Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968
    Children (Scotland) Act 1995
    Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014
    30s

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