Child Safeguarding and Domestic Abuse: Social Work Analysis Report

This report presents a comprehensive analysis of domestic abuse and its impact on child safeguarding, drawing on a systematic review of relevant literature. It outlines the research objectives, which include evaluating factors leading to domestic abuse, determining measures for safeguarding children, and examining the implications of social work interventions. The research employs a qualitative method with an inductive approach, utilizing primary and secondary data analyzed through thematic analysis. The literature review highlights key findings from various sources, emphasizing the intentional nature of domestic violence, its negative effects on children, and the role of social workers in supporting families and holding abusers accountable. The report also references the importance of family group conferences in addressing domestic abuse and ensuring child welfare. Overall, the report aims to provide insights into the complexities of domestic abuse and its impact on children, as well as the role of social work in mitigating its effects.

"To analyse safeguarding children affected by Domestic Abuse and the implications for social work : A systematic review"
Aim and objectives
Aim: " To analyse safeguarding children affected by Domestic Abuse and the implications for
social work : A systematic review"
Research objectives
To evaluate factors which leads to domestic abuse.
To determine the measures which helps in safeguarding children affected by
domestic abuse.
To critically examine how implication of social work helps in reducing
domestic abuse.
Research questions
What are the factors which leads to domestic abuse?
What are the measures which helps in safeguarding children affected by
domestic abuse?
How implication of social work helps in reducing domestic abuse?
LITERATURE REVIEW
 Rogers and Parkinson, (2018) said that, domestic is considered to be a serious
social and health issue which in turn has long-term effect on the mind of
children.
 Peckover and Trotter (2015) evaluated that, social workers tend to focus on
providing intervention by supporting the non- abusive parent.
 Moseley (2017) established that, domestic violence is considered to be
intentional.
 Lloyd (2018) argued that, social workers focuses on holding abusive partner
accountable for domestic violence and give they opportunity to change.
CONCLUSION AND IMPLICATION
 Domestic violence is considered to be intentional.
 It has negative effect on the health and mind of
children (Morrison, 2015).
 Social workers intervening to provide child
support of parents and creating a safe environment
to grow Moseley, (2017).
PARTICULARS
RESEARCH METHODS


RESEARCH METHODS QUALITATIVE METHOD


RESEARCH PHILOSOPHY INTERPRETIVISM METHOD


RESEARCH APPROACH INDUCTIVE APPROACH


RESEARCH DESIGN DESCRIPTIVE APPROACH


SAMPLING RANDOM SAMPLING


DATA COLLECTION PRIMARY AND SECONDARY


DATA ANALYSIS THEMATIC ANALYSIS
Research project
REFERENCES
Books and Journals
Lloyd, M., 2018. Domestic violence and education: examining the impact of domestic violence on young children,
children, and young people and the potential role of schools. Frontiers in psychology. 9.
Morrison, F., 2015. ‘All over now?’The ongoing relational consequences of domestic abuse through children's
contact arrangements. Child abuse review.24(4). pp.274-284.
Moseley, M., 2017. Domestic abuse on your doorstep?. Community Practitioner.90(4). p.41.
Peckover, S. and Trotter, F., 2015. Keeping the focus on children: the challenges of safeguarding children affected
by domestic abuse. Health & social care in the community.23(4). pp.399-407.
Rogers, M. and Parkinson, K., 2018. Exploring approaches to child welfare in contexts of domestic violence and
abuse: Family group conferences. Child & Family Social Work. 23(1). pp.105-112.