Social Virtual Reality: Training toolkit for the assessment of emotional maltreatment of children
Description
As part of the project, a comprehensive training service is being developed, utilising a Virtual Reality (VR) simulation. The objective is to provide professionals and students in the field of social work with practical training in the assessment of emotional abuse in children. The training scenarios are designed to reflect realistic situations, in which participants apply a diagnostic guideline and structured conversation techniques to improve their skills in identifying and evaluating signs of emotional maltreatment.
Key data
Co-Projectlead
Dr. Joel Gautschi, Prof. Dr. David Lätsch, Prof. Jürgen Späth (Zürcher Hochschule der Künste ZHdK), Nicole Fölsterl (Zürcher Hochschule der Künste ZHdK)
Project team
Dr. Julia Quehenberger, Aleksandra Szewc (Zürcher Hochschule der Künste ZHdK), Oliver Sahli (Zürcher Hochschule der Künste ZHdK), Daniel Hug (Zürcher Hochschule der Künste ZHdK)
Project partners
Zürcher Hochschule der Künste ZHdK / Departement Design; Kanton Zürich / Amt für Jugend und Berufsberatung; dreipol GmbH
Project status
ongoing, started 06/2023
Institute/Centre
Institute of Childhood, Youth and Family (IKJF)
Funding partner
Digitalisierungsinitiative der Zürcher Hochschulen DIZH
Project budget
599'677 CHF
