Breaking the cycle of child abuse in Malaysia: linking mandatory reporting, service delivery monitoring and review capacity mechanisms | Zendy

Bala Raju Nikku | Zendy; Azlinda Azman | Zendy

Open Access

Breaking the cycle of child abuse in Malaysia: linking mandatory reporting, service delivery monitoring and review capacity mechanisms

Author(s) -

Bala Raju Nikku,

Azlinda Azman

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

the malaysian journal of social administration

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

ISSN - 1675-3925

DOI - 10.22452/mjsa.vol10no1.4

Subject(s) - child abuse , child protection , craft , service delivery framework , social work , public relations , service (business) , service provider , action (physics) , business , psychology , political science , medicine , suicide prevention , poison control , medical emergency , marketing , law , geography , physics , archaeology , quantum mechanics

The objective of this paper is to review the current thinking and action concerning breaking the cycle of child abuse in Malaysian society. The purpose is to illustrate some of the key issues, questions, and concerns for professional social work in the field of child abuse. The paper focuses on what social workers need to know and what do they know about child protection, and how to improve child abuse reporting, monitoring and review capacities in order to break the mould of child abuse and to craft a robust child protection system in Malaysia.

The content you want is available to Zendy users.

Already have an account? Click here to sign in.

Having issues? You can contact us here

Accelerating Research