A Proposed Conceptualization to Increase the Effectiveness of Social Development Institutions in Preventing Social Delinquency

This study explored the role of social institutions in preventing social deviance and proposed a conceptual framework to enhance their effectiveness. It focused on the influence of the family, school, and civil society in shaping individuals’ social values. By integrating technology, the study aimed to improve awareness programs and promote positive behavioral outcomes.The study adopted an analytical approach through a review of theoretical literature and previous studies, along with interviews with teachers, parents, and NGO workers to identify challenges and needs related to deviance prevention.The findings indicated that the family plays a central role in instilling social values and developing internal controls from an early age. Schools were found to contribute significantly by promoting moral values and discipline through technology-based educational programs. Additionally, NGOs play an important role in raising social awareness and providing support via digital platforms and smart applications, with coordination among institutions identified as essential for effective prevention.The study concluded that integrating efforts among social institutions and utilizing technology in social work can foster healthy social development, reduce deviant behavior, and enhance social stability. Received: 28 August 2025 / Accepted: 15 December 2025 / Published: January 2026