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XVI International Workshop “Communities: History and Development 2025” "Comunidades 2025"

XVI International Workshop “Communities: History and Development 2025”

Comunidades 2025

Reading of the community in stereotypes and prejudices that reproduce racial equality-inequality in adolescents who are in the 8th grade of Secondary Education in the municipality of Santa Clara.
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The present research aimed to unveil the subjectivities that reproduce the contradiction of racial equality-inequality in adolescents who are in the 8th grade of Secondary Education, in the municipality of Santa Clara. This study was framed within a qualitative approach, using a constructive-interpretative methodology. The sample consisted of 112 adolescents, students from a Basic Secondary school, belonging to different racial groups. For data collection, two qualitative questionnaires were applied, and the analysis of the information was carried out using the Atlas.Ti 9 tool, employing open and axial coding techniques. The findings of the study revealed the existence of dynamics that reflect both equality and inequality among adolescents, manifested through stereotypes, prejudices, and discriminatory behaviors.

La presente investigación se propuso develar las subjetividades que reproducen la contradicción igualdad-desigualdad racial en adolescentes que cursan el 8vogrado en la Enseñanza Media, del municipio de Santa Clara. Este estudio se enmarcó dentro de un enfoque cualitativo, utilizando una metodología constructivo-interpretativa. La muestra estuvo compuesta por 112 adolescentes, estudiantes de una escuela Secundaria Básica, pertenecientes a diferentes grupos raciales. Para la recopilación de datos, se aplicaron dos cuestionarios cualitativos y el análisis de la información se llevó a cabo mediante la herramienta Atlas.Ti 9, empleando técnicas de codificación abierta y axial. Los hallazgos del estudio revelaron la existencia de dinámicas que reflejan tanto igualdad como desigualdad entre los adolescentes, manifestadas a través de estereotipos, prejuicios y comportamientos discriminatorios. Se evidenció que los estereotipos estaban organizados principalmente en torno a la apariencia física, con una tendencia hacia las connotaciones neutrales. En relación a las posturas hacia el contacto racial, fueron develadas actitudes que promovieron la interacción con individuos no blancos. Además indicó una tendencia hacia la distancia social y las actitudes prejuiciosas. It was evidenced that the stereotypes were primarily organized around physical appearance, with a tendency towards neutral connotations. In relation to attitudes towards racial contact, attitudes that promoted interaction with non-white individuals were revealed. It also indicated a tendency towards social distance and prejudicial attitudes.

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Nelis Maria Rolo Venegas

Nelis Maria Rolo Venegas

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Discussion

Practical Info
Spanish / Español
October 23, 2025 1:0 PM
15 minutes
Hotel Resonance Musique Santa Maria
Authors
Nelis Maria Rolo Venegas
Keywords
adolescentes
adolescents
configuraciones subjetivas
enseñanza media
igualdad-desigualdad racial
racial equality-inequality
secondary education
subjective configurations