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<journal-title><![CDATA[Forum Sociológico]]></journal-title>
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<issn>0872-8380</issn>
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<article-title xml:lang="pt"><![CDATA[Sair da &#8220;Casa&#8221; - A participação juvenil num projeto de intervenção comunitária]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Leaving the &#8220;House&#8221;(&#8220;Casa&#8221;) - Youth participation in acommunity intervention project]]></article-title>
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<institution><![CDATA[,Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Letras ]]></institution>
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<country>Portugal</country>
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<institution><![CDATA[,Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Letras ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Porto ]]></addr-line>
<country>Portugal</country>
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<institution><![CDATA[,Iscte - Instituto Universitário de Lisboa  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Lisboa ]]></addr-line>
<country>Portugal</country>
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<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2025</year>
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<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2025</year>
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<numero>47</numero>
<fpage>59</fpage>
<lpage>67</lpage>
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<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0872-83802025000200059&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0872-83802025000200059&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0872-83802025000200059&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="pt"><p><![CDATA[Resumo O presente artigo explora as dinâmicas de participação juvenil a partir de uma investigação etnográfica realizada no projeto "Casa&#8221;, localizado em Campanhã, na cidade do Porto e financiado pelo Programa Escolhas1. O estudo, conduzido entre novembro de 2023 e junho de 2024, no âmbito do projeto PERICREATIVITY2, teve como objetivo compreender como os jovens experienciam e representam a sua participação e identificar os desafios inerentes ao processo. Metodologicamente, a investigação assentou numa estratégia etnográfica, recorrendo à observação participante, ao registo sistemático em diário de campo e a entrevistas semiestruturadas com jovens e equipa técnica. Alguns dos principais resultados evidenciam uma dissociação entre a retórica institucional de empoderamento e de participação e as representações sociais dos jovens, para quem se traduz em termos mais práticos ("estar presente", "ajudar"). A análise das assembleias semanais de jovens revela as potencialidades da apropriação criativa de referências consumidas diariamente pelos jovens para fomentar o seu envolvimento, mas demonstra que esta se processa numa "arena circunscrita". A agência exercida acaba por ter uma "baixa consequência", o que gera a perceção de uma "simulação de poder" (Arnstein, 1969), limitando o potencial emancipatório. Apesar de o projeto &#8220;Casa&#8221; atuar como um amortecedor das desigualdades sociais, peca pela ausência de ligação a esferas de poder mais amplas, perpetuando a sensação de invisibilidade política dos jovens, tornando a intervenção insuficiente para gerar transformação estrutural. Propõe-se, assim, o repensar dos modelos de participação articulados às escalas micro e macro, transformando as sugestões internas dos jovens em ações de cidadania ativa no espaço público.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract This article explores the dynamics of youth participation based on ethnographic research conducted as part of the &#8220;Casa&#8221; project, located in Campanhã, in the city of Porto, and funded by the &#8220;Programa Escolhas&#8221; (&#8220;Choices Programme&#8221;). The study, conducted between November 2023 and June 2024, as part of the PERICREATIVITY project, aimed to understand how young people experience and represent their participation and to identify the challenges inherent in the process. Methodologically, the research was based on an ethnographic strategy, using participant observation, systematic field diary recording, and semi-structured interviews with young people and technical staff. Some of the main results show a disconnect between the institutional rhetoric of empowerment and participation and the social representations of young people, for whom it translates into more practical terms (&#8220;being present,&#8221; &#8220;helping&#8221;). Analysis of weekly youth assemblies reveals the potential of creatively appropriating references consumed daily by young people to foster their involvement but shows that this takes place in a &#8220;circumscribed arena.&#8221; The agency exercised ends up having a &#8220;low consequence,&#8221; which generates the perception of a &#8220;simulation of power&#8221; (Arnstein, 1969), limiting its emancipatory potential. Although the &#8220;Casa&#8221; project acts as a buffer against social inequalities, it suffers from a lack of connection to broader spheres of power, perpetuating young people's sense of political invisibility and rendering the intervention insufficient to bring about structural change. We therefore propose a rethinking of the models of participation articulated at the micro and macro levels, transforming the internal suggestions of young people into actions of active citizenship in the public space.]]></p></abstract>
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