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The intention of this investigation was to describe the elements of the economic socialization of 49 families of socioeconomic low layer and high layer of the Barranquilla's city to leave from the study of them you practice and strategies utilized by the parents to socialize and to alphabetize economically its children, the level of economic alphabetization, the attitudes towards the indebtedness and the habits of consumption of the parents and the level of economic alphabetization and the economic conducts of the children and those that these perceive of their parents. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

This paper analyzes from the ecology of human development, the contexts in which violence occurs and how the processes of legitimation perpetuate violence over time especially affecting children and future generations. First, it elucidates the differences between aggression and violence, later to define the process of legitimation from the historical context, the community, family and mass media. Finally it is explained how legitimating beliefs are given in infant cognition. It discusses the psychological bases of legitimation and the mechanisms through which it operates, including the concept of moral disengagement introduced by Bandura. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]