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Case management model for child protection in Thailand |
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| รหัสดีโอไอ | |
| Creator | Nutchanat Yuhanngoh |
| Title | Case management model for child protection in Thailand |
| Contributor | Jaturong Boonyarattanasoontorn |
| Publisher | Nakhon Pathom Rajabhat University |
| Publication Year | 2561 |
| Journal Title | Journal of Thai Interdisciplinary Research |
| Journal Vol. | 13 |
| Journal No. | 6 |
| Page no. | 55 |
| Keyword | case management model, case manager, child protection, integrated case management |
| URL Website | http://rdi.npru.ac.th |
| Website title | วารสารวิจัยสหวิทยาการไทย |
| ISSN | 2465-3837 |
| Abstract | This qualitative research aims to study a model for case management for child protection in Thailand. Data wascollected by several means including documentary study on case management strategies and procedures, definitions,origins, roles of case manager, case management processes, as well as legal measures and mechanisms relating tochild protections. Field research included in-depth interviews with key individuals working in child protectiveservices and focus group discussions with child protection professionals. Field research was conducted withindividuals throughout Thailand including the Tha Ngiew Sub-District Administrative Organization, Huai YotDistrict, Trang Province, Don Kaew Sub-District Administration Organization, Mae Rim District, Chiang MaiProvince, Kut Ya Luan Sub-District Administration Organization, Trakan Phuet Phon District, Ubon RatchathaniProvince. Each area was analyzed under different contexts such as policies, laws, legal authority, networkcommunity and human resources. Based on findings of field research in Thailand and case management model ofSan Diego Youth Services in USA, developed the integrated model of case management for child protection in Thaisociety, which include case management in 3 levels: (1) case management operation at Sub-district level, (2) casemanagement operation in within an organization, (3) case management of interdisciplinary team at the provinciallevel. Recommendations: Ministry of Social Development and Human Security should set up long-term andpractical child protection strategies that cover policies and operators in all levels. Support the community and familyinvolvement and tool for intervention. Support case management supervision structure and support skill for casemanager. |