Abstract

AYALA RODRIGUEZ, NELLY. STREGNTHENING OF LOCAL CONSULTANT GROUP OF YOUTH POLITICAL AND COMMUNITARIAN PARTICIPATION PROCESSES AT HE TOWN BOLIVAR CITY. Act.Colom.Psicol. [online]. 2005, vol.8, n.2, pp.33-52. ISSN 0123-9155.

The present article review the work developed from the conceptual parameters of the Community Psychology to strengthen the group of Local Consultants of Youth of the town 19; ciudad Bolivar in Bogotá city. By means of the work it was sought to promote the defense of the spaces of youthful participation, supporting the proposals, interests and the decisions that arise of the local dynamics regarding the problems that affect the young population. The group was constituted by 10 youths between the 17 and 25 years of Bogotá city, the intervention used the strategy methodological Investigación Acción Participativa, that allowed the knowledge of the young members of the Council and the implementation of solutions to the problems detected by means of the diagnosis. The results took to the knowledge of the local juvenile situation, recognition of the local context, appropriation of the participation spaces, generation of bonds with the juvenile organizations and institutional recognition of the Council, these achievements were part of an unfinished project that requires more institutional, political, and social and community support.

Keywords : community psychology; law for youth; participation; youth.

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