Mudanças comportamentais em adolescentes de 12 a 15 anos atendidos por projeto social na região metropolitana de Curitiba

Abstract

Facing the number of social inequalities in Brazil, it appear that the metropolitan regions of major Brazilian capitals become a refuge to most needy, because of minor cost of life, giving the possibility to some people to have a better job in the capitals. With the expressive increase of the population is these cities, it is reported the emergence of other problems, such as children and teenagers alone in their homes or in the streets, been easy prey for social issues existing in a more vulnerable context, forming a young generation more aggressive. Face of this premise, several social projects decided to invest in sports area as a tool of concrete social transformation, by offering distinct modalities, giving the opportunity of a correct environment for inclusion of values and principles for an integral development of these individuals. This academic work is primarily intended in evaluate the relationship of sport in reducing the aggressiveness in adolescents of 12 to 15 years old. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with 15 parents/responsible, containing 8 open questions and used the logbook from the beginning until the end of the project, to have a better view of daily classes and the context in which one were entered.