EDUCATION AND VULNERABILITY: AN ETHNOGRAPHIC STUDY AMONG INCARCERATED YOUTHS AND WOMEN
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https://doi.org/10.14244/19827199615Abstract
This paper presents results from the research (MATTOS; ALMEIDA; CASTRO, 2011) that investigated the educational situation of incarcerated youths and women and of their children using the ethnographic research approach. The study loci were two female prisons and one female juvenile correctional facility located in Rio de Janeiro State. Data collection took place using ethnographic interviews, videos, documents and photos and the analyses were performed by inductive method. Among the research results, explanations about the vulnerability of incarcerated youths and women and of their children, as a consequence of their mothers’ incarceration are presented in this paper. In addition, the collected data shows that social and educational disparities in the youths and women life course indicates their social vulnerability as a result of inequalities without the guarantee of basic rights established by Brazilian laws and Human Rights.Key words: Education; Ethnography; Gender; Incarceration.
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2013-05-25
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MATTOS, Carmen Lúcia Guimarães de; ALMEIDA, Sandra Maciel de; CASTRO, Paula Almeida de. EDUCATION AND VULNERABILITY: AN ETHNOGRAPHIC STUDY AMONG INCARCERATED YOUTHS AND WOMEN. Electronic Journal of Education, [S. l.], v. 7, n. 1, p. 32–55, 2013. DOI: 10.14244/19827199615. Disponível em: https://reveduc.ufscar.br/index.php/reveduc/article/view/615. Acesso em: 22 dec. 2024.
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