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Restorative justice is a conceptual and practical framework for repairing any harm that may have been caused either to people, property, or things. It is essential to investigate examples, scenarios, perspectives, strategies, and implications for the use of restorative justice in diverse settings, including K-12 settings, colleges and universities, the workplace, and within public safety organizations and departments. Emphasis must also be placed on diversity, equity, belonging, and inclusion and how restorative practices foster the use of inclusive practices and accessibility for all persons. Restorative Justice and Practices in the 21st Century offers broad perspectives across numerous dis...
In a rapidly evolving digital landscape, integrating emerging technologies presents unprecedented opportunities and complex challenges across various disciplines. As society navigates this transformation, there is a growing need for comprehensive insights into the implications of these advancements. This book serves as a vital resource, offering a multidimensional exploration of how emerging technologies are reshaping the social sciences, education, law and policy, tourism, health, environment, communication, business and management, and security. Focusing on the intersection of technology and society, the Future of Digital Technology and AI in Social Sectors addresses pressing issues such as ethical dilemmas in technological advancement, the impact of automation on employment, and the moral and legal challenges of AI and data analytics. By providing a platform for researchers and practitioners to delve into these topics, the book aims to foster a deeper understanding of emerging technologies' implications and opportunities across diverse fields.
This book contains peer-reviewed proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Rural Socio-Economic Transformation: A Transdisciplinary Approach for Promoting Sustainable, Resilience and Just Rural Transitions in the Era of Climate Crisis (RUSET 2022) held in Bogor, Indonesia, in August 2022. This conference was held by the Department of Communication and Community Development Science in collaboration with Asia Rural Sociology Association (ARSA) and Pulitzer Center. The papers reflect the conference sessions as follows: communication & agricultural extension, digital communication for rural development, conflict and trans cultural communication, risk and environmental communication, com...
Early marriage has significant social, political, and health implications that impact individuals, families, and communities. Socially, early marriage often hinders opportunities for education, personal development, and economic independence, and can perpetuate cycles of poverty and gender inequality. Politically, it raises concerns about human rights, legal frameworks, and access to justice, as many countries struggle to address the legal and cultural norms that enable child marriage. In terms of health, early marriage is linked to increased risks of maternal and child health complications, as young brides are more likely to experience early pregnancies, unsafe childbirth, and long-term phy...
Homelessness to Hope: Research, Policy and Practices on Global Perspectives brings together stories, observations and critical appraisals that have emerged out of the interdisciplinary studies spanning across the global North and South. It explores how diverse accounts on homelessness and homeless people are situated within the structural-institutional arrangements of the developing and developed worlds. Through its comparative framework, the book offers a broader understanding of the multiple ways in which homelessness is experienced, perceived, and addressed. The book uses cross-cutting theoretical framings (such as resilience, wellbeing, social-ecological systems, sustainability, urban pl...
Pandemi COVID-19 yang melanda dunia sudah berjalan beberapa bulan memberikan dampak yang signifikan pada segala aspek kehidupan masyarakat, dan dialami oleh hampir seluruh penduduk bumi. Ada dugaan kuat, yang paling terdampak dari pandemi ini adalah kelompok marginal, penduduk miskin, khususnya yang tinggal di perkotaan. Oleh karena itu kiranya layak untuk dicermati, khususnya di kalangan keluarga miskin, bagaimana perilaku atau strategi coping dalam menghadapi pandemi ini? Di sinilah urgensi pelaksanaan studi ini. Oleh karena itu, studi ini menyasar kepada para warga miskin perkotaan. Para warga miskin dalam studi ini direpresentasikan melalui para beneficiaries Program Keluarga Harapan (PK...
Kepmensos No.12/HUK/2006 tentang model pemberdayaan pranata sosial dalam mewujudkan masyarakat berketahanan sosial tidak bisa diimplementasikan kembali karena indikator sulit diukur, rangkaian kegiatan terlalu panjang, dan tidak sesuai lagi dengan kondisi saat ini. Demikian juga dengan desa berketahanan sosial yang dipersyaratkan oleh Pusat Penyuluhan Sosial belum dapat terukur dan tidak hanya sebatas adanya penyuluh sosial masyarakat serta pelaksanaan bimbingan dan penyuluhan saja Konsep desa berketahanan sosial adalah desa yang mampu mengatasi masalah sosial secara mandiri atau bekerjasama dengan jejaring kerja dengan memanfaatkan potensi dan sumber daya serta norma/nilai yang dimiliki. In...
Indonesia adalah negara dengan intensitas bencana alam yang tinggi disebabkan oleh kondisi geografis dan geologis. Berbagai bencana alam yang terjadi, seperti banjir, gempa, tsunami, tanah longsor, puting beliung dan letusan gunung api. Menyikapi kejadian bencana alam itu, Kementerian Sosial menyelenggarakan program pengurangan risiko bencana, yaitu Kampung Siaga Bencana, Taruna Siaga Bencana dan Kawasan Siaga Bencana. Program-program tersebut dirahkan pada kesiapsiapsiagaan masyarakat menghadapi bencana alam. Penelitian ini memfokuskan pada peranan Kawasan Siaga Bencana (KwSB) dalam meningkatkan kesiapsiagaan masyarakat menghadapi bencana alam di Kabupaten Lampung Selatan, Pandeglang, Panga...
Dampak pandemi COVID-19 bagi keluarga miskin dan rentan miskin yakni berkurangnya pendapatan dan kehilangan pekerjaan yang berakibat pada kesulitan memenuhi kebutuhan sehari-hari. Kementerian Sosial merespon dengan memberikan bantuan sosial sembako dan tunai dalam penanganan dampak COVID-19. Program Jaring Pengaman Sosial, melalui Bantuan Sosial Tunai, merupakan salah satu kebijakan pemberian bantuan stimulan berupa uang yang bertujuan untuk membantu masyarakat miskin dan warga terdampak COVID-19 agar mampu mempertahankan kehidupannya tidak jatuh miskin yang lebih dalam. Penelitian ini menggunakan pendekatan kuantitatif dengan motode survei. Pengumpulan data dilakukan melalui wawancara tatap...
Cakupan wilayah Indonesia yang sangat luas memiliki banyak karaktersitik, baik demografis, geografis, termasuk sosial budaya. Melalui program Registrasi Sosial Ekonomi oleh Badan Pusat Statistik (BPS) RI tahun 2022, narasi permasalahan yang terjadi menggunakan pendekatan kualitatif memungkinkan untuk menceritakan kondisi aktual di lapangan. Saking banyak permasalahan dan luas cakupan wilayah yang diamati, termasuk bagaimana para petugas dan peneliti di lapangan memecahkannya, narasi-narasi tersebut dipecah menjadi dua seri. Selain itu, pertimbangan ruang lingkup pembahasan dan alat ikat yang memadai, membuat seri 1 maupun seri 2 tetap saling berhubungan.