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Lecture: Child Development: Implications for Family-Centered Child Protective Services
Why is this important for us?
ï‚· A deeper understanding of what's normal and what's not,
ï‚· Spotting problems: cognitive, physical emotional
ï‚· Coming up with proper interventions
ï‚· Additional insight on how you become the person you are
ï‚· Better understand how to work with kids and become more comfortable
ï‚· Understanding life development
Who are the CPS clients?
ï‚· Children and parents/caregivers
Do you recall the ACES study?
ï‚· Adverse Childhood Experience Study study
o Inventory with a rating of things that happen in your childhood
o Based on those numbers → estimated longevity of life, employment chances etc
etc
o Consistent presence of (+) adult mitigates negative outcomes
o Shift our focus to how and WHY do people turn to crime or drugs etc starting
from when they are children through ACES studies of children?
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