The social construction of theViolence: a look from the adolescent santiagueros

Abstract

The violence is a social phenomenon that affects the man from its own origin. Such it is so in the last decades an increment of the participation of adolescents it is evidenced and young in violent acts, the investigations that reflect it in the area of the Social Sciences. Statistical data of the county Santiago from Cuba reflects the increase of th erate of adolescents implied in this problem. In this sense the family and educational spaces emerge as centers of bigger reproduction of these behaviors. The present article proposes a description of the expressions that you/they legitimate the violent behaviors in the adolescent santiagueros. For their development we implement the methodological triangulation as strategy, obtaining as main weaknesses in the functions of the family and the school that take place and they reproduce the violent behavior in the adolescents.