Social Worker Assistance to Child Victims of Sexual Violence at the Sentra Meohai, Kendari City

Abstrak

The purpose of this study is to find out the form of assistance of social workers to children victims of sexual violence at the Sentra Meohai, Kendari City, and to find out the results of social worker assistance to children victims of sexual violence at the Sentra Meohai, Kendari City. The type of research used in this study is research using a qualitative descriptive approach. The informants of this study consisted of the Purposive Sampling technique from the Head of the Sentra Meohai of Kendari City, the Coordinator of social workers, 1 social worker of Children Facing the Law, and 1 child victim of sexual violence at the Sentra Meohai of Kendari City.The data collection techniques used were observation, interviews and documentation. The data analysis technique is carried out in 3 (three) ways, namely data reduction, data presentation and conclusion drawn. The results of this study show that (1) Child Sexual Violence at the Sentra Meohai in Kendari City, namely: (a) The beginning of sexual violence in children (b) Assistance to Child Victims at the Sentra Meohai, Kendari City. (2) The form of assistance of social workers to children victims of sexual violence is: (a). Psychosocial Assistance. (b) Legal assistance. (c) Assistance of social workers for medical care for children victims of sexual violence. (3) The results of social worker assistance to the child victim of sexual violence are: (a) The victim returns to normal daily activities. (b) The victim appears calmer and is able to feel happiness again. (c) The victim has been able to establish good social relations with the surrounding environment.

Kata kunci

• Children of Victims of Sexual Violence
• Social Worker Companions