Citation

Roque EMST, Ferriani MG. Rev. Lat. Am. Enfermagem 2002; 10(3): 334-344.

Vernacular Title

Desvendando a violencia domestica contra criancas e adolescentes sob a otica dos

Affiliation

Escola de Enfermagem de Ribeirão Preto, Universidade de São Paulo.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2002, Escola de Enfermagem de Ribeirao Preto, Universidade de Sao Paulo)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

12817388

Abstract

Using a grounded qualitative and considering it as capable of expanding the complexity of phenomena, facts, particular and specific processes concerning groups fairly delimitated in extension and that can be intensively affected, this article aims at identifying and analyzing the perceptions of law professionals (prosecutors, prosecution assistants, judicial deputies and judges) concerning the aspects triggering violence against children and adolescents at home. The study was conducted at the Forum of the Municipality of Jardinópolis.-SP, Brazil The results were obtained by means of content analysis, thematic modality. Law professionals attribute the aspects that trigger violence at home to the lack of family structure, precarious social and economic conditions, unstable marriages, mental disorder, alcoholism as well as to the lack of social policies to meet social demands.

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