HELP2JUANA: Laguna Portal for Violence against Women and Children (VAWC) with E-Reporting and Mapping System

Purpose–The study aims to develop a portal helping victims in Violence against Women and Children (VAWC). This VAWC Portal, map the area where VAWC incident happen. The VAWC portal also have e-reporting feature that will help the Women and Children in reporting when they experience abus...

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Main Authors: Zerah Jane M. Mortel, Francis F. Balahadia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: STEP Academic Publisher 2018-12-01
Series:International Journal of Computing Sciences Research
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Online Access:https://www.stepacademic.net/ijcsr/article/view/91/49
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Francis F. Balahadia
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description Purpose–The study aims to develop a portal helping victims in Violence against Women and Children (VAWC). This VAWC Portal, map the area where VAWC incident happen. The VAWC portal also have e-reporting feature that will help the Women and Children in reporting when they experience abuse.Method –The proponents used the Agile Methodology was adopted in the software development. It includes the following stages: Planning; Requirements; Analysis and Design; Testing; Evaluation; and Deployment Then, it also facilitated testing and evaluation, purposive sampling was used to select the respondents. Two sets of questionnaires were developed, one for the residents and another for the government official.Results–It revealed that Help2Juana has passed the users’ evaluation, receiving high scores on User Satisfaction and Attribute of Usability in which Help2Juana web portal can be a tool in the campaign to end violence against women and their children. Conclusion–The system meets its objective to provide tool for the VAWC campaign. The high viability of using the Help2Juana web portal scores t from the participating government agencies and the women’s community indicate their readiness to adopt and use the system in the said campaign. This positive attitude towards the project can make Help2Juana useful in getting insights for planning VAWC prevention programs and policies, by taking advantage of the empirical data that are provided by the statistical tools integrated into the system.Recommendations–It recommends that the LGU’s and the Women’s Community in Laguna consider employing the Help2Juana system in the near future, to test out its capabilities in facilitating and supporting anti-VAWC programs.Other features related to improving government procedures can be added in the process to improve the quality of response to VAWC incidents.PracticalImplications–The Women and Children victim of abuses can easily seek help and report the VAWC incident without shame through the use of Help2Juana. The system can give assistance and awareness regarding to related abuses to women, children and government official especially to R.A. 9262.
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spelling doaj.art-491f50523ec549988dbf42e975117dff2022-12-22T01:36:54ZengSTEP Academic PublisherInternational Journal of Computing Sciences Research2546-05522018-12-012411613010.25147/ijcsr.2017.001.1.26HELP2JUANA: Laguna Portal for Violence against Women and Children (VAWC) with E-Reporting and Mapping SystemZerah Jane M. Mortel0Francis F. Balahadia1College of Computer Studies, Laguna State Polytechnic UniversityCollege of Computer Studies, Laguna State Polytechnic UniversityPurpose–The study aims to develop a portal helping victims in Violence against Women and Children (VAWC). This VAWC Portal, map the area where VAWC incident happen. The VAWC portal also have e-reporting feature that will help the Women and Children in reporting when they experience abuse.Method –The proponents used the Agile Methodology was adopted in the software development. It includes the following stages: Planning; Requirements; Analysis and Design; Testing; Evaluation; and Deployment Then, it also facilitated testing and evaluation, purposive sampling was used to select the respondents. Two sets of questionnaires were developed, one for the residents and another for the government official.Results–It revealed that Help2Juana has passed the users’ evaluation, receiving high scores on User Satisfaction and Attribute of Usability in which Help2Juana web portal can be a tool in the campaign to end violence against women and their children. Conclusion–The system meets its objective to provide tool for the VAWC campaign. The high viability of using the Help2Juana web portal scores t from the participating government agencies and the women’s community indicate their readiness to adopt and use the system in the said campaign. This positive attitude towards the project can make Help2Juana useful in getting insights for planning VAWC prevention programs and policies, by taking advantage of the empirical data that are provided by the statistical tools integrated into the system.Recommendations–It recommends that the LGU’s and the Women’s Community in Laguna consider employing the Help2Juana system in the near future, to test out its capabilities in facilitating and supporting anti-VAWC programs.Other features related to improving government procedures can be added in the process to improve the quality of response to VAWC incidents.PracticalImplications–The Women and Children victim of abuses can easily seek help and report the VAWC incident without shame through the use of Help2Juana. The system can give assistance and awareness regarding to related abuses to women, children and government official especially to R.A. 9262.https://www.stepacademic.net/ijcsr/article/view/91/49vawcmappingviolenceweb portale-reportingwomenchildren
spellingShingle Zerah Jane M. Mortel
Francis F. Balahadia
HELP2JUANA: Laguna Portal for Violence against Women and Children (VAWC) with E-Reporting and Mapping System
International Journal of Computing Sciences Research
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title HELP2JUANA: Laguna Portal for Violence against Women and Children (VAWC) with E-Reporting and Mapping System
title_full HELP2JUANA: Laguna Portal for Violence against Women and Children (VAWC) with E-Reporting and Mapping System
title_fullStr HELP2JUANA: Laguna Portal for Violence against Women and Children (VAWC) with E-Reporting and Mapping System
title_full_unstemmed HELP2JUANA: Laguna Portal for Violence against Women and Children (VAWC) with E-Reporting and Mapping System
title_short HELP2JUANA: Laguna Portal for Violence against Women and Children (VAWC) with E-Reporting and Mapping System
title_sort help2juana laguna portal for violence against women and children vawc with e reporting and mapping system
topic vawc
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violence
web portal
e-reporting
women
children
url https://www.stepacademic.net/ijcsr/article/view/91/49
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