THE SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL PROBLEMS AND THEIR RELATIONSHIP TO SATISFYING NEEDS OF CHILDREN AT RISK IN CENTERS OF DIURNAL CARE - A COMPARATIVE STUDY BETWEEN URBAN AREAS AND RURAL AREAS

Abstract

The study aims at identifying the social and physical problems and their relationship to satisfying needs of children at risk in centers of diurnal care، the researcher used the descriptive study in the current research، because it aims at enumerating factors that affect the phenomenon، and analyzes interaction process between descriptive method and the tool، by the existence of theoretical heritage and previous studies، it can support subject of this research which is still lacking several studies. The researcher used case study method to achieve its study objectives، it tends to collecting related scientific data in any unit، either an individual، center، institution، a social system or a local community، it is based on deepening in studying particular stage of study unit history، by the aim of finding explanations that is characterized with depth and credibility. The sample consisted of 200 subjects، it is divided equally between both sexes، the study concluded group of results، the most important of them are: Is there an abstract significant relation between social problems and needs of children at risk in centers of diurnal care? Is there an abstract significant relationship between physical problems and needs of children at risk in diurnal care centers? There are statically significant differences between rural areas and urban areas of diurnal care centers’ role in satisfying needs of children at risk. There are statically significant differences between rural areas and urban areas of diurnal care centers’ role in confronting social and physical problems for children at risk.