%0 Journal Article %T High risk family and social factors associated with child labour in cities of the colombian caribbean coast [Factores familiares y sociales de alto riesgo asociados al trabajo infantil en ciudades de la Costa Caribe colombiana] %A Vanessa Romero Mendoza %A Jos¨¦ Juan Amar Amar %A Jorge Palacio %A Camilo Madariaga Orozco %J Universitas Psychologica %D 2012 %I Pontificia Universidad Javeriana %X The investigation describes the familiar and social factors of high risk asso- ciated with child labour. The sample of intentional character, was made up of 835 children and teenagers between 6 and 17 years (average of 10.6 years and DT = 2.2) of the cities of Barranquilla, Santa Marta, and Cartagena, which participated in the project ˇ°Educate First Your Colombia ˇ°during the year 2008. The results presented relevant data on the State population partner participating children, familiar characteristics and social conditions, to help establish a baseline updated and pave way for the construction of effective intervention strategies on a scourge that flogs the children and young people not only of Colombia but worldwide. %K Child labour %K risk factors %K family %K children %K Colombia. %U http://revistas.javeriana.edu.co/index.php/revPsycho/article/download/729/2215