Topic: What are the factors contributing to Child Abuse in my community of Boungberry?
Content
Reasoning for choosing topic …………………………………………………………………4
Analysis and presentation of data………………………………………………………………14
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Firstly, I would like to thank God for carrying me throughout this School-Based Assessment (SBA). Secondly, the residents of boungberry for participating in completing questionnaires to gather the necessary data to complete this SBA on time.
INTRODUCTION
Child abuse or child maltreatment is physical, sexual, and/or psychological maltreatment or neglect of a child or children 50 questionnaires were randomly issued to the residents of Boungberry, the details of the questionnaire on child abuse. The research ask a question such as: do you know of anyone being abuse? What are the main types of abuse? The researcher carried out this investigation because it has become the norm for persons to abuse a child. The researcher sees it necessary to gather information so that the matter could be resolve or decrease.
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM
What are the factors contributing to Child Abuse in my community of Boungberry?
REASON FOR CHOOSING THIS TOPIC
I chose this topic because it has come to my attention it is a norm for children and teenagers to be abused. I found this topic very interesting mainly because the children in my surroundings are being abused by parents, relatives and to some extent even strangers. Because of this growing epidemic, it has seen where children merge themselves in violence, crime, drugs, and sexual activities. The researcher then decides to perform a survey in collecting information to find what is the factor which leads to this action and how best to solve the matter.
METHOD OF INVESTIGATION
The researcher used a questionnaire to obtain the necessary data. A questionnaire is a research instrument containing a list of questions to be answered by people to collect information. A questionnaire has a number of advantages:
A total of (50) questionnaires consisted of 15 questions were issued to the participant. The answers for each question only required a tick or a short answer. The person’s confidentiality of partaking in the questionnaire was kept private. Thus, the participant was not required to state their name or any personal information.
DATA COLLECTION METHOD
This is a survey being carried out in the community Boungberry to gather information on child abuse. This study is being conducted as a School-Based Assessment (SBA)
Dear Community members,
I am hereby seeking your help to collect information on child abuse in the community. This is to assist me with research that is required for my Social Studies School-Based Assessment (SBA)
You are advised to answer the following questions truthfully. Your feedback will be kept confidential however you’re not required to state any personal information. Thanks much for your corporation!!
Instruction: There are 15 questions in the questionnaire. Read each question carefully and tick in the appropriate bracket to select your answer. Please answer questions truthfully.
What is your gender?