title: [Body and space in young people from migrant families].
abstract: Adolescents generally use their body as an object of communication and cultural production. Young migrant girls mark their bodies to express a loss of meaning and direction. Tattoos, piercings and veils have a meaning which is different to that perceived by society.
authors.affiliation: Université Paris-Descartes. marie-rose.moro@cch.aphp.fr
authors.forename: Marie-Rose
authors.initials: MR
authors.lastname: Moro
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D005260:Female; D018594:Human Body; D006801:Humans; D010550:Personal Space; D014171:Transients and Migrants