Vol. 41 (Issue 28) Year 2020. Art. 11
Received: 07/05/2019 • Approved: 03/07/2020 • Published: 30/07/2020
GONZÁLEZ-GIJÓN, Gracia1
MARTÍNEZ-HEREDIA, Nazaret2
AMARO AGUDO, Ana3
SORIANO DÍAZ, Andrés4
Abstract
This study aims to analyse the opinións of young Puerto Ricans regarding the social and cultural aspects which affect their daily lives and shape their value systems. A quantitative descriptive methodology was used by applying a questionnaire –prepared ad hoc– to a representative sample of 1,740 secondary students attending state schools in Puerto Rico, ranging in age from 11 to 19 years old. The results show the opinions of young people regarding institutions, family, social groups and leisure.
key words: young people, puerto rico, secondary education, quantitative research
Resumen
Este estudio tiene como objetivo analizar las opiniones de los jóvenes puertorriqueños con respecto a los aspectos sociales y culturales que afectan su vida cotidiana y dan forma a sus sistemas de valores. Se utilizó una metodología descriptiva cuantitativa mediante la aplicación de un cuestionario, a una muestra de 1,740 estudiantes de secundaria, con edades comprendidas entre los 11 y 19 años. Los resultados muestran las opiniones con respecto a las instituciones, la familia, los grupos sociales y el ocio.
Palabras clave: jóvenes, puerto rico, educación secundaria, investigación cuantitativa
1. PhD in Education Sciences. Department of Pedagogy. University of Granada. graciag@ugr.es
2. PhD in Education Sciences. Department of Pedagogy. University of Granada. nazareth@ugr.es
3. PhD in Education Sciences Department of Pedagogy. University of Granada. anaamaro@ugr.es
4. PhD in Education Sciences. Department of Pedagogy . University of Granada. asoriano@ugr.es
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