FAMILY AND ADOLESCENSE IN COSTA RICA. THE CASE OF FAMILIES THAT THROW THEIR CHILDREN INTO THE STREET

Abstract

In this article it is making an analysis of the family problems that induces the minor’s
family members to look for the street. This means that working with the concept of families
that throw their children into the street. This takes into consideration how the vulnerable
social and economic conditions in which these families, they are affect their integration
and therefore, its social role. A characterization of these families is made so that this
can contribute to the formulation of relevant social policies.