Impacto psicológico y significados creados a través de la experiencia de migrar hacia Bogotá en un grupo de jóvenes estudiantes de la universidad Antonio Nariño

Abstract

The present research aims to understand the construction of the meaning of the experience of migrating and its psychological impact to study undergraduate in a group of university students, which is why qualitative research will be used in order to understand the phenomena that each individual lives, to interpret social reality and the way in which groups and cultures give meaning to each of the experiences they live, carrying it out with a narrative type study. The method of data collection will be a narrative interview, where the participants who are students of the Antonio Nariño University were contacted and an individual interview was carried out through a virtual platform, directing them to the 4 categories (networks of support, meanings of migration, adaptation, repercussions on mental health) that were created for the collection of information. For the analysis of the information, a matrix with the categories was built and the pertinent information that helped to solve the problem and objective question was selected, likewise, what was contributed by the participants was used to contrast it with the theories collected within the framework Theoretical, in the same way, a comparison was made of the responses of each of the participants within the categories. From the above, curious data were found such as the fact that some participants managed to find support networks within their new context, a situation that did not happen with other participants who, despite having spent more than 4 years in the Colombian capital, They never built a support network unlike their family network.