Sped 415:Vulnerable Children Question Paper
Sped 415:Vulnerable Children
Course:Education
Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers
Exam Year:2010
VULNERABLE CHILDREN (SPED 415) 3rd Trimester 2010
FACULTY : EDUCATION & SOCIAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT : EDUCATION AND PREUNIVERSITY
TIME : 2 HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS Answer Question ONE and any Other THREE Questions
Question 1
a) Define ‘Vulnerable child’. (2marks)
b) What makes a child vulnerable to abuse. (4marks)
c) State and explain three forms of child abuse (9marks)
Question 2
The abuse of children is certainly not a new phenomenon, it has been a feature of society.
a) What is child abuse. (3marks)
b) Discuss how we can prevent child abuse in our society. (12marks)
Question 3
It is important to remember that parenting is a complex and demanding task and would be impossible for most of us without support and help
Discuss possible measures in protecting children from above. (15marks)
Question 4
a) Explain how you would work with a child who may have been abused. (8marks)
b) State and discuss the indicators of any one form of abuse (7marks)
Question 5
a) Briefly discuss the importance of legal knowledge to the whole of the child protection system (6marks)
b) Cite factors that cause difficult circumstances in children (9marks)
Question 6
As one working with children, discuss how you would respond to abuse. (15marks)
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