Displacementand forced and family reconfigurations. A glance at the situation of single teenage mothers in condition of forced displacement in Soacha

https://doi.org/10.25100/prts.v0i16.1171

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Published: Oct 1, 2011
Issue: PROSPECTIVA No. 16 (oct-2011)
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Yuri Alicia Chávez-Plazas Universidad Colegio Mayor de Cundinamarca.
María Claudia Bohórquez-Bohórquez Universidad Colegio Mayor de Cundinamarca.
Abstract

This article takes up the results of a qualitative research project conducted in 2008 in the town of Soacha, Cundinamarca (Colombia), aimed to investigate the experience of motherhood in teenage single mothers in situation of forced displacement. Crisis, family reorganization and poverty are the situations they face in their places of arrival.

Keywords
  • Poverty
  • displacement
  • women
  • children
  • adolescents
  • family reorganization
Author Biographies

Yuri Alicia Chávez-Plazas, Universidad Colegio Mayor de Cundinamarca.

Trabajadora Social y Magíster en Planeación Socioeconómica de la Universidad Santo Tomás de Aquino; Especialista en Promoción en Salud y Desarrollo Humano de la Universidad Colegio Mayor de Cundinamarca. Docente de la Universidad Colegio Mayor de Cundinamarca. Investigadora principal del Grupo Odisea.

María Claudia Bohórquez-Bohórquez, Universidad Colegio Mayor de Cundinamarca.

Psicóloga y Magíster en Educación de la Universidad Santo Tomás; Especialista en Promoción en Salud y Desarrollo Humano de la Universidad Colegio Mayor de Cundinamarca y en Educación y Orientación Familiar de la Fundación Universitaria Monserrate. Docente de la Universidad Colegio Mayor de Cundinamarca. Investigadora del Grupo Odisea.

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Chávez-Plazas, Y. A., & Bohórquez-Bohórquez, M. C. (2011). Displacementand forced and family reconfigurations. A glance at the situation of single teenage mothers in condition of forced displacement in Soacha. PROSPECTIVA. Revista De Trabajo Social E Intervención Social, (16), 289–304. https://doi.org/10.25100/prts.v0i16.1171
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