ABSTRACT

The child violence prevention policy based on the residents shelter in the city of Makassar has been implemented for several years. However, the implementation of the policy is not without problems due to several factors that stand in the way between policy predictions and actual results . This research aims to analyze the inhibiting factors for the implementation of child violence prevention policies based on residents’ shelters in the city of Makassar. This research was conducted in the city of Makassar, Indonesia. As for the key informants, the Office of Women's Empowerment and Child Protection (PPPA), the Center for Integrated Services for the Empowerment of Women and Children (P2TP2A), managers of resident shelters, non-governmental organizations and parents of victims of violence are the main points of contact. This research uses a descriptive qualitative approach with a focus on the factors that hinder the implementation of child violence prevention policies based on residents’ shelters in the city of Makassar. The research design used is a case research. The results showed that the factors hindering the implementation of child violence prevention policies based on resident shelters were lack of consistency in communication between the PPPA office and residents’ shelters, limited quality of human resources to manage residents’ shelters, budgets and supporting facilities, community response to participate by forming residents’ shelters still low in some sub-districts, the organizational structure of shelters residents in the sub-districts is incomplete and the low application of Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) at the community shelter level.