The right to family and community life of children and adolescents: historical building in Brazil

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5433/1679-4842.2016v19n1p131

Keywords:

Children and adolescents, Institutional home, coexistence family and community, Public policy

Abstract

The work is a theoretical study on the legal construction of the right to family and community life of children and adolescents. Current law recognizes that the family is the privileged place for the development of children and adolescents, subject to rights, with absolute priority, requiring this State, which invests in maintaining family ties. The text weaves conceptual and legal considerations of family, family and community. Concluded that these legal provisions are insufficient for the realization of the right, essential state action through public policies that ensure health, education, work, among others, meeting the real needs of the individuals involved.

Author Biographies

Antônia Gomes Furtado, Faculdades Integradas de Patos

Assistente Social, Mestre em Serviço Social pela Universidade Federal da Paraíba. Atualmente é professora do curso de Serviço Social das Faculdades Integradas de Patos. Email: furtado.antoniag@gmal.com.

Klênia Souza Barbosa de Morais

** Assistente Social do MDS, Mestre em Serviço Social pela Universidade Federal da Paraíba. Email: kleniab@hotmail.com.

Raffaella Canini

***Assistente Social, Mestre em Serviço Social pela Universidade Federal da Paraíba. Atualmente é professora do curso de Serviço Social das Faculdades Integradas de Patos. Email: raffaella.canini@bol.com.br

Published

2017-01-31

How to Cite

FURTADO, Antônia Gomes; MORAIS, Klênia Souza Barbosa de; CANINI, Raffaella. The right to family and community life of children and adolescents: historical building in Brazil. Serviço Social em Revista, [S. l.], v. 19, n. 1, p. 131–154, 2017. DOI: 10.5433/1679-4842.2016v19n1p131. Disponível em: https://ojs.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/ssrevista/article/view/23712. Acesso em: 22 jul. 2024.

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