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Counseling Children With Special Needs And Their Parents B(Coun 404) Question Paper

Counseling Children With Special Needs And Their Parents B(Coun 404) 

Course:Counseling

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2013



TIME : 2 HOURS

Instructions:
Answer question one and any other three questions.
Question One
Giving appropriate examples, define the following terms used when dealing with children with special needs.
Disability.
(2 marks)
Exceptional children
(2 marks)
Briefly explain three possible causes of hearing impairment.
(3 marks)
Discuss four advantages of labeling children with special needs.
(8 marks)

Question Two
Give an illustration (diagram) of a stage theory model of parental reaction to a child’s disability according to Gargiulo (1985).
(9 marks)
Explain briefly six categories and labels used in reference to the children with special needs.
(6 marks)

Question Three
Giving examples, explain four causes of learning disabilities among children.
(8 marks)
Explain seven behavioral characteristics of children with learning disabilities.
(7 marks)

Question Four
Discuss five parental behaviors or risk factors that can lead to behavioral disorder among children.
(10 marks)
Outline five maternal infections that can lead to mental retardation among children.
(5 marks)

Question Five
Explain how a counselor can use the following counseling strategies when dealing with children with behavioral disorders. (15 marks)
Social skills training.
(3 marks)
Interpersonal problem solving skills
(3 marks)
Crisis prevention and management.
(3 marks)
Behavior modification
(3 marks)
Positive behavioral support
(3 marks)






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