1. Full name of PhD student: Truong Thi Tam 2. Gender: Female
3. Date of birth: February 12, 1986 4. Place of birth: Nam Dinh
5. Decision on recognition of PhD students No. 4618/2016/QD-XHNV, dated December 29, 2016 of the President of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.
6. Changes in the training process:
Decision No. 4961/QD-XHNV-DT on extending the study period of PhD students of course QH-2016-X, dated December 31, 2019 of the President of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.
Decision No. 2380/QD-XHNV-DT on extending the study period of PhD students of course QH-2016-X, dated November 27, 2020 of the President of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.
Decision No. 342/QD-XHNV-DT on changing and adjusting the doctoral thesis topic of a graduate student, dated January 26, 2021 of the President of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.
7. Thesis title: “Social work in preventing child labor (case study of Hanoi city)”
8. Major: Social work. 9. Code: 9760101.01
10. Scientific advisor: Prof. Dr. Pham Tat Dong
Dr. Nguyen Hai Huu
11. Summary of new results of the thesis:
Firstly, the study applies the approach to the issue of child labor from the perspective of social work - an experimental and applied science. Accordingly, in addition to interdisciplinary methods, the study conducts an experimental model of group social work intervention with subjects to further consolidate practical data from the "client-centered" approach in social work.
Second, the results obtained from the thesis have contributed to filling the gaps pointed out from the overview documents by contributing to clarifying the concept of child labor, the criteria for identifying child labor; clarifying the theories on activities and models of social work in preventing child labor. The study has also updated and provided new data on the situation of child labor; described and evaluated the current status of social work in preventing child labor and clarified the factors affecting the effectiveness of implementing activities in the area in the past time.
Third, from the survey data collected, the study proposed four groups of comprehensive solutions to improve the effectiveness of social work activities in preventing child labor in the area in the coming time. The results of the study showed the position and role of social work in preventing and reducing child labor.
12. Practical application:
Firstly, the results of the thesis are a good reference document for leaders at all levels, relevant departments and branches of Hanoi city in managing and implementing policies and programs to intervene, prevent and reduce child labor in the coming time. The proposed solutions contribute to promoting the implementation of the 2016 Law on Children; the 2019 Labor Code and concretizing the Program on prevention and reduction of illegal child labor for the period 2021-2025, with a vision to 2030; the National Action Program for Children for the period 2021-2030; the International Convention on the Rights of the Child in practice.
Second, the research results of the thesis help provide a database and reference materials for the fields of social work, social security, public policy, psychology, education related to child labor; as documents serving the study, research, and teaching of related subjects such as social work with children, family and child welfare; social work in schools, community organization and development, social work with groups, social work with individuals, social work practice...
Third, the group social work model built and tested in the thesis shows the ability to apply and replicate to other areas in the practice of implementing activities to prevent and reduce child labor.
13. Further research directions:
Group social work model in supporting parents' awareness raising on child labor prevention
Community-based support for prevention and intervention to reduce child labor
Corporate Social Responsibility in Preventing Child Labor
14. Published works related to the thesis:
1. Truong Thi Tam (2021), “Impact of Covid-19 on Child labor: International context and issues for Viet Nam”, 13th NEU – KKU International Conference Socio – Economic and Environmental ISSUES in Development, pp. 2027–2036.
2. Truong Thi Tam (2021), “Impact of CPTPP on Child labor in Vietnam and the role of social work”, International Journal Of Social Science & Economic Research, 6(5), pp.1394-1409.
INFORMATION ON DOCTORAL THESIS
1. Full name of PhD student: Truong Thi Tam 2. Sex: Female
3. Date of Birth: February 12, 1986 4. Birthplace: Nam Dinh
5. Admission decision number: 4618/QD-XHNV; dated December 29th, 2016 by Headmaster of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.
6. Changes in academic process:
Decision No. 4961/QD-XHNV-DT on extending the training period for PhD students in the course no. QH-2016-X; dated December 31th, 2019 by Headmaster of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.
Decision No. 2380/QD-XHNV-DT on extending the training period for PhD students in the course no. QH-2016-X; dated November 27th, 2020 by Headmaster of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.
Decision No. 342/QD-XHNV-ĐT on adjusting the PhD students' thesis topics, dated January 26th, 2021 by Headmaster of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.
7. Title of the thesis topic: "Social work in the prevention of child labor (case study in Hanoi City)"
8. Major: Social work. 9. Code: 9760101.01
10. Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Pham Tat Dong
Dr. Nguyen Hai Huu
11. Summary of the thesis's new findings:
First, the study applies the approach to the issue of child labor from the perspective of social work - an experimental, applied science. In addition to interdisciplinary methods, the study conducted a model of group social work intervention with subjects in order to reinforce practical data from the "client-focused" approach in social work.
Secondly, the results obtained from the thesis have contributed to fill the gaps indicated by the overview by clarifying the concept of child labor, the criteria for identifying child labor, the theories of social work activities and models in the prevention of child labor. The study also updated and provided new data on child labor; described and evaluated the current state of social work in the prevention of child labor and factors affecting the effectiveness of activities in the area in recent years.
Thirdly, from the survey data obtained, 4 groups of overall solutions have been proposed in improving the efficiency of social work activities in preventing child labor in the area in the near future. The results of the study have shown the position and role of social work in the prevention and reduction of child labor.
12. Possibility of practical application:
Firstly, the results of the thesis are good references for relevant leaders, departments and agencies of Hanoi in managing and implementing policies and programs to interfere, prevent and reduce child labor in the near future. Proposed solutions contribute to promoting the implementation of the Law on Children 2016; The 2019 Code on Prevention and Reduction of Illegal Labor In the period of 2021-2025, oriented to 2030; National Action Program for Children 2021-2030; International Convention on the Rights of the Child in Practice.
Secondly, the results of the project's research help provide databases and references for the relevant areas of social work, social security, public policy, psychology, and education on child labor; materials for learning, research and teaching modules such as social work with children, families and children; social work in schools, community function and development, social work with groups, social work with individuals, social work practice...
Thirdly, the group social work model in the thesis shows the ability to apply and replicate to other areas in the practice of implementing activities on preventing and reducing child labor.
13. Further study directions:
Group social work model in support of raising awareness for parents on child labor prevention
Support community-based child labor prevention and reduction interventions
Corporate social responsibility in preventing child labor
14. Thesis-related publications:
1. Truong Thi Tam (2021), "Impact of Covid-19 on Child labor: International context and issues for Viet Nam", 13th NEU – KKU International Conference Socio – Economic and Environmental ISSUES in Development, pp.2027–2036.
2. Truong Thi Tam (2021), "Impact of CPTPP on Child labor in Vietnam and the role of social work", International Journal of Social Science & Economic Research, 6(5), pp. 1394-1409.
