TITLE:
Cultural Factors That Influence the Intervention with Latin-American Minors
AUTHORS:
Reina Castellanos Vega
KEYWORDS:
Social Exclusion, Third World, Gangs, Cultural Factors
JOURNAL NAME:
Psychology,
Vol.6 No.5,
April
14,
2015
ABSTRACT: This
article tries to announce the cultural factors that influence the intervention
with Latin-American minors. For it there offers a general vision of the
situation that the minors present in some countries of Latin America (Colombia,
Ecuador and Dominican Republic) due to the fact that according to information
of the last poll of the National Institute of Statistics, in Spain they represent
the second group of immigration and if one speaks about minors have a major
presence in Spanish soil being outlined the band of age between the 10 to 19
years. It is a study of descriptive character; the interview is in use to key
informants who come from Latin America especially from the renowned countries
previously. In this investigation, the situation of the minors is described in
risk in his native land, the familiar models inside the Latin culture, the role
of the man and the woman, the migratory process, the meeting with the culture
of reception, the reasons and motives that take these young persons to the
formation of gangs, the situation that the same ones present in the Spanish
company and which are the cultural guidelines that can influence at the moment
of attend users of Latin-American origin. One has thought that the young
persons form gangs to find the fondness and the attention, often denied in the
home or to be protected from other gangs; on the other hand, it highlights an
increase of the feminine headquarters where there is related to the belief
increasingly widespread that the children are a private cost that must be taken
up office basically for the women; in addition, the young persons observe his
parents with the modal of economic but not emotional stability.