Child-to-Parent Violence: A new form of violence present in Ecuador

Abstract

Introduction: Violence has been an evil present in society throughout history, over the years it has undergone various changes and with them the presence of new forms of violence has been identified, including child-to-parent violence. , this type of violence occurs from the children towards the parents regardless of whether they are minors or adults, it can be physical or psychological. In Ecuador, the pertinent state entities must adapt or generate pertinent regulations that may be effective when seeking to reduce or eradicate this problem. Methodology: The inductive-deductive method was used, which has an approach related to the dogmatic vision, based on the deduction of the problem, through its explanation and argumentation, intertwining the information collected with the legal system object. of the study, in order to establish possible solutions Results: The necessary creation of a regulation referring to child-to-parent violence in the Ecuadorian state is evident, understanding that in the absence of it, the current regulations in force must be adapted to regulate this problem, until that the pertinent authorities issue the definitive norm, in addition to the creation of an applicable law, the need to generate spaces for attention to this kind of violence should be considered where the family relationship can be recovered, understanding that the family is one of the main pillars for the proper functioning of the state. Conclusion: Child-to-parent violence is a problem that must be regulated as a matter of urgency, but its emergence is established in the development environment of the subject, which is why there is a need to create safe spaces where minors have a space proper growth, thus managing to eradicate the problem before it appears. General study area: law.

Specific area of ​​study: family civil law.