Child abuse and neglect in orphanages in EAST JAVA Province (Study on forms of child abuse, anticipatory efforts developed children and the role of the orphanage)

Sutinah, and Siti Aminah

Children and Youth Services Review, 2018, vol. 93, issue C, 24-29

Abstract: This study examines the forms of abuse and neglect experienced by children living in orphanages in East Java Province, efforts by children in orphanages to deal with the acts of abuse experienced, and the role of the orphanage or the Child Social Welfare Institution (LKSA) in providing protection and fulfillment of the rights of abandoned children. The research was conducted in five cities namely Surabaya, Malang, Nganjuk, Madiun, and Probolinggo. The number of respondents in each district/city as many as 100 children, in addition to in-depth interviews were conducted on 2–3 informants caretaker and caregiver in each orphanage to get data about the institution.

Keywords: Anticipatory efforts; Child abuse; Child neglect; Child protection; Orphanages (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2018.07.002

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