eng Science and Education Publishing American Journal of Educational Research 2327-6150 2019-08-12 7 8 537 541 10.12691/education-7-8-2 EDUCATION2019782 article Nguyen Hiep Thuong thuongnh@hnue.edu.vn 1 Nguyen Thu Ha 1 Pham Van Tu 1 Nguyen Thi Mai Huong 1 Faculty of Social Work, Hanoi National University of Education, Hanoi, Vietnam Child sexual abuse (CSA) is one of the most widespread incidents which was reported over the world. This paper aims to explore perceptions of causes, forms, myths, context and perpetrators of CSA in Bac Kan, Vietnam. 15 in-depth interviews were conducted among adults including local authorities, parents, teachers, and neighbors of the victims to find out factors related to CSA and solutions to address this issue. Basing on that results, we suggest social work interventions and measures to prevent and tackle CSA. http://pubs.sciepub.com/education/7/8/2/education-7-8-2.pdf child sexual abuse Vietnam social work children qualitative study