O trabalho infantil e o dano à saúde mental: Uma realidade além da existência digna

This article aims to review existing literature on the issue of child labor and the damage to the mental health of children and adolescents, which in many cases not feasible a dignified life. The research is based on studies doctrinal, historical, and social, a view that child labor has as one of it...

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Main Author: Corrêa da Silva, Waldimeiry
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: 2014
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Online Access:https://dialnet.unirioja.es/servlet/oaiart?codigo=5470232
Source:Derecho y Cambio Social, ISSN 2224-4131, Año 11, Nº. 38, 2014
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Summary: This article aims to review existing literature on the issue of child labor and the damage to the mental health of children and adolescents, which in many cases not feasible a dignified life. The research is based on studies doctrinal, historical, and social, a view that child labor has as one of its determinants of structural constraints imposed by a pattern of economic growth in the pursuit of meeting the economic needs of the family, being he used as a survival strategy. However, the working conditions offered to teens in many cases are poor and causes damage to the emotional, intellectual and physical and mental. The work focuses on the damage to the mental health of children and young workers, which brings the conclusion that child labor in many cases violates human dignity, seeing in him one of the most perverse of human labor, understood as slavery in the contemporary world.