Kemampuan Keluarga Merawat Anak yang Telah Mengalami Pelecehan Seksual (Post Sexual Abuse)

Abstract

Introduction: Incidents of sexual harassment are difficult to detect. This sexual harassment by the victim and family is still kept secret because it is considered a family disgrace. Apart from being embarrassed, the family also doesn'tknow how to take care of a child who has been sexually abused. Most cases of sexual harassment occur in children and adolescents as victims or what is often called Child sexual abuse. Objective: The aim of the study was to describe the ability of familiesto care for children who have experienced post sexual abuse in the Jombang Women Crisis Center (WCC) Work Area. Method: Analytical Descriptive research design, which is a method that serves to describe or provide an overview of the object under study through data or samples that have been collected. The population is families who have children who have experienced sexual harassment as many as 133 people, a sample of 100 people with simple random sampling technique. the measuring instrument used is a questionnaire. Data processing by editing, coding, scoring, tabulating, and data analysis using the Wilcoxon Test. Results: the ability of families to care for children who have experienced post sexual abuse in the Jombang Women's Crisis Center Working Area is less. Conclusion: the ability of families to care for children who have experienced sexual abuse is less.

Psychological First Aid to Reduce Trauma and Depression in the Victims of Sexual Abuse: Literature Review

“…The closest people, especially parents, also played an important role in dealing with children who are survivors of sexual abuse. According to Iva's research, the ability of families in the Jombang Women Crisis Center (WCC) Working Area to care for children of victims of sexual violence (Post sexual abuse) was highly lacking (Milia et al, 2021). In fact, the role of the family in providing assistance such as caring for children in the family environment, at school or in other matters was essential, since children were subject to sexual abuse by those closest to them.…”

“…Communities and families think that cases of sexual abuse are embarrassing and have a negative impact on the family. In addition, cases that often go unrevealed, especially in children who do not understand that they are victims, because they cannot provide psychological first aid or treatment due to sexual abuse they experienced (Milia et al, 2021).…”