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1538 Psycho-social Intervention - Three-year degree in Social Work

Center

Faculty of Social Sciences

Departament

Social Psychology

Lecturers in charge

G8217 - JOSE RAMON BUENO ABAD

Met. Docent

The subject is imparted using diverse didactic resources: the lecture, audiovisual materials, exercises in class to illustrate concepts and concrete topics, work in small groups and debates

Met. Avaluació

Final examination and project work

Bibliografia

BIBLIOGRAFIA PARA LA EVALUACION:

Gracia, E. (1997). El apoyo social en la intervención comunitaria. Barcelona: Paidós

BIBLIOGRAFIA RECOMENDADA:

Gracia, E,. Herrero, J., Musitu, G. (2002). Evaluación de recursos y estresores psicosociales en la comunidad. Madrid: Síntesis.
López Cabanas, M. Y Chacón, F. (1999). Intervención psicosocial y servicios sociales: un enfoque participativo. Madrid: Síntesis.
Martín, A. (1998). Psicología comunitaria: Fundamentos y aplicaciones. Madrid: Síntesis.
Sánchez, A. (1988). Psicología comunitaria: Bases conceptuales y métodos de intervención. Barcelona: PPU.
Sánchez, A. y Musitu, G. (1996). Intervención comunitaria: Aspectos cien

Continguts

OBJECTIVES
The programs of psycho-social intervention based on social support and the self-help movement represent a basic contribution to the change of conventional paradigms of the provision of socialand health services. This subject proposes a different approach to other more traditional, an approach that is based on the power of the support and the mutual help among people. with the subject it the importance and the role that social support can carry out in the context of the psycho-social intervention, will be illustrated by means of the examing of diverse intervention programs, support and self-help groups in different intervention environments: the family, old age, the mentaly ill integration in the community, drug addiction, handicaps and chronic illnesses.
Also,citizens knowledge and attitudes, professionals and groups of risk will be analyzed toward the support and self-help groups, it will be studied the role that the professional of intervention of the community can carry out in the promotion and social legitimation of the support and self-help groups, and forms of collaboration will be examined between professionals and support and self-help groups.

CONTENTS

THEORY
Topic 1. The social support in social and community intervention
Topic 2. Groups of self-help
Topic 3. Programs of support to the family

Topic 4. Third age: groups and support programs

Topic 5. The mental sick person