The Future We Want: The Transition to Adulthood of Unaccompanied Minors

The “threefold” transition from adolescence to adulthood of unaccompanied boys and girls hides an infinite number of personal stories, expectations, sufferings and hopes. These are fundamental elements that must be acknowledged, listened to and valued, along a process of integration that, in its dee...

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Main Author: Giuseppina Maria Patrizia Surace
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: LED Edizioni Universitarie 2022-12-01
Series:Elementa
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Online Access:https://www.ledonline.it/index.php/Elementa/article/view/2863
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Summary:The “threefold” transition from adolescence to adulthood of unaccompanied boys and girls hides an infinite number of personal stories, expectations, sufferings and hopes. These are fundamental elements that must be acknowledged, listened to and valued, along a process of integration that, in its deep meaning, also includes that of the “integrity” of the self. The excursus on legal protection and institutional interventions to protect “young” migrants is accompanied by a broader reflection on interculturality for a pedagogy of encounter.
ISSN:2785-4558
2785-4426