effective evaluation strategy 1
!ST part
nstructions
Considering cultural adaptation, treatment interventions, termination and evaluation, answer the following questions:
- What is the most effective evaluation strategy for promoting healthy outcomes for Hispanic youth? Why?
- What character(s) from Under the Same Moon best support and illustrate your position?
2..this is one are just questions ..
The following dynamic(s) make finding, supporting, serving and mentoring Latino youth in street situations challenging.
Immigration and migration issues
Cultural norms
Generalized societal suspicion
Fear tactics utilized by landlords
Lack of awareness, understanding and literature that speak specifically to the unique circumstances that comprise the reality of Latino youth in street situation
All the above
Only A, C, D, and E
The phases that children pass through as dual language learners include(s)
Children speak their home language in the setting that a new language is being learned.
Children use nonverbal communication methods in the setting the new language is present.
Children begin to use common words and phrases of the new language in the setting, which is often called telegraphic speech.
Children develop enough fluency in the new language and become productive users of it.
All the above
Only A, C, and D
When meeting with Latino youth and their families which of the following components need to be included in the assessment process?
Language needs
Discrimination experiences
Acculturative stress
Trauma experience in their country of origin and during the immigration process
Documentation status
Cultural values
All the above
Only A, C, D, and F
When working with Latino children who have experienced sexual abuse some of the cultural values and belief systems that need to be assessed include(s)
fatalism
virginity
fears of homosexuality
machismo
respeto
All the above
Only A, B, C, and D
Personalismo, simpatÃa, and respeto are more important to remember in the engagement phase than in later therapy.
True
False. They are just as important.
Same-sex attracted Latinas appear to be more likely to report lower self-esteem and higher levels of depression than same-sex attracted Latinos.
True
False. Both genders appear to be equally likely to report lower self-esteem and higher levels of depression.
The research that has been conducted shows that children providing language brokering for parents leads to poor outcomes.
True
False. The research is mixed. Research also shows that there are benefits that occur as a result of language brokering. age and the reasons that they are brokering may be variables that contribute to different findings.
Acculturative stress is associated with higher levels of suicidal thoughts among Hispanic adolescents.
True
False
An example of differences within the Latino culture is the research that notes Puerto Rican children exhibited higher rates of externalizing problems on the Child Behavior Checklist at baseline than Mexican American children.
True
False
One assumption for using Narrative Therapy with culturally marginalized children and adolescents exhibiting conduct problems and anxiety symptoms is that the youth would be more amenable to engage in the treatment process when exposed to stimuli that was culturally relevant to their lives.
True
False
Research suggests that Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is an appropriate intervention for treating depression of Latino youth.
True
False
Significant risk factor(s) for dual language learners is that his or her silence may be interpreted as someone who is disengaged, cognitively challenged, and/or socially inept due to their inability to respond to normal verbal cues.
True
False
Stereotypical and sexist gender role attitudes and behaviors towards women that is learned during gender-role socialization contributes to the abuse of females.
True
False
Suicide is the third leading cause of death for Latino youth and young adults.
True
False
The degree of shame and the child’s attributional style (the reason why children the sexual abuse occurred) have been found to be the two greatest predictors for eventual adjustment.
True
False
When considering adapting an evidence-based treatment (EBT) for culture it is important to review that the EBT has demonstrated external validity and generalizability across diverse populations.
True
False
When working with Hispanic youth either contemplating or having attempted suicide it is essential to involve parents in the treatment process due to the importance that is place on the well-being of family.
True
False
When working with Mexican-American children more time needs to be taken to engage the child in pleasant and casual chatting (platica) to facilitate a warm atmosphere.
True
False