Peer-reviewed article
Types of Violence against Children in Makassar City, South Sulawesi Province, Indonesia
Ashar Fahri, Ruslan Ranggong, Baso Madiong ·
Summary
Written by AI, not yet AICS's view · claude-haiku-4-5-20251001This study documented types of violence against children in Makassar City, Indonesia, conducted between October and December 2020. Researchers collected qualitative data from the child protection agency P2TP2A to understand patterns of violence. The study found that violence against children was increasing annually. The research identified three categories of causative factors: family factors, environmental factors, and factors related to the children themselves.
Key points
- Violence against children in Makassar City showed an increasing trend year on year
- Family factors were identified as a contributing cause of violence against children
- Environmental factors were associated with violence against children
- Child-related factors were identified as contributing to violence against children
Limitations
The document does not specify the types of violence documented, the sample size, or the specific findings related to each causative factor category. The descriptive qualitative approach limits generalisability beyond the study setting.
Abstract
This study aimed to determine the types of violence against children in Makassar City, South Sulawesi Province, Indonesia. This research was conducted from October to December 2020. Qualitative data collection was informants from P2TP2A d. The data analysis was descriptive qualitative. Data sources were primary data and secondary data. The results showed the number of violence against children increased every year and the causative factors were family factors, environmental factors and the children themselves.