Function Enhancement and Team Management of the Regional Council for Children in Need of Protection According to the Risk of Child Abuse Occurrence

2016 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

• Project/Area Number: 25380754
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
• Allocation Type: Multi-year Fund
• Section: 一般
• Research Field: Social welfare and social work studies
• Research Institution: Prefectural University of Hiroshima
• Principal Investigator: MATSUMIYA YUKITAKA 県立広島大学, 保健福祉学部(三原キャンパス), 准教授 (10341158)
• Project Period (FY): 2013-04-01 – 2017-03-31
• Keywords: 子ども虐待 / 要保護児童対策地域協議会 / メンタルヘルス / 精神障害 / 子育て支援 / ソーシャルワーク

Outline of Final Research Achievements

This study clarifies the challenges for the regional council for children in need of protection to fully exercise the function through an investigation of pioneering activity cases. A function to respond to mental-health problems of parents and a social work function to respond to life problems like poverty are essential to respond to child abuse occurrence factors, and it is necessary to provide appropriately the team management for supporting teams to function. Placement of specialists, training, and an enhancement of team management are required for the regional council for children in need of protection to exercise the function.

Free Research Field

社会福祉