Intervention protocols from Social Work in situations of violence in children of the and adolescents

Abstract

The objective of the study was to analyze the intervention protocols from Social Work in situations of violence in Boys, Girls and Adolescents, it was based on a qualitative investigation with a descriptive approach, an interview was applied to the Social Workers of the Nuevos Foundation Horizontes, SOS Children's Villages, Carlos Montúfar Rosa Zarate Educational Unit, Cantonal Board for the Protection of Rights, institutions located in the Canton of Portoviejo-Manabí-Ecuador. The results show that the protocols or routes of action vary according to the competencies of each institution, highlighting that the Social Worker is an important entity in addressing situations of violence against children and adolescents where they apply a methodological process to address and prevent this problematic, as well as restoring the rights of these priority attention groups. In conclusion, it is emphasized that the actions of these professionals are significantly oriented by the protocols or routes of action that each entity manages, always being a priority not only to solve these cases but also to combat, raise awareness and prevent child abuse from different areas.