An Analysis On The Social Support Networks Of AIDS Orphans In Adolescence

Everyone living in social networks, social support from social networks, andchildren orphaned by AIDS as a special group of people, many unfavorable conditionsof life, they are often marginalized, thus becoming the most vulnerable in societythe crowd, facing a serious crisis of love and a sense of belonging to the missing,especially in the adolescent AIDS orphans, the rapid development of the physiologicaland psychological dramatic changes in their desire for more attention and care, socialsupport is particularly important. This paper selects the high incidence of land onthe domestic AIDS epidemic-the Henan the Shang cai Lu Gang xiang figure rises to15orphaned children in-depth interview, and their guardian, the "Sunshine home"staff, school teachers and local civil affairs departments about semi-structuredinterviews, collate and analyze the interview data, draw conclusions.Through research, interviewed children orphaned by AIDS face the main problemis: the lack of economic resources, mental health problems, learning to be affected;their needs are mainly in three aspects: I hope to get the help of the physical,economic aspects, to get a fair treatment, hoping to get the psychological comfortand spiritual support. On this basis, the author from the formal support network(government, social organizations, schools, the "Sunshine home") and informalsupport network (family, peer groups) to explore interviewed AIDS orphans adolescentsocial support, and found that social support network in the process of childrenorphaned by providing support for adolescent HIV, there are still many inadequacies:lack of financial support; economic support, social interaction, emotional support,information support value is not enough; between the supporting main body showinga mutual out of the state; ignore negative social support function. Therefore, toestablish and improve the government-funded, social assistance, school care,self-supporting "social support network to help children successfully throughadolescence, healthy growth is imperative. Finally, the author, respectively, fromthe government, social organizations, schools, sun homes, families, social workersinvolved in several aspects specifically addressed how to construct more suitablefor children orphaned by AIDS adolescent social support networks.