Identidad ocupacional de los habitantes de la calle y en situación de calle.

Abstract

The research is considered as exploratory, descriptive-explanatory and evaluative, quantitative design, with the historical interview of occupational performance, in a population of 100 adult people living on the street and in street situation. The results in the assessment concerning the scale of occupational identity show that 98% is classified in 1 with extreme problems in the occupational function corresponding to 49 street dwellers in the items "Commitments and values", 94% corresponding to 47 inhabitants of the street in "Intereses". In the scale of the Occupational Environment, 100% is classified in 1 with extreme problems in the occupational function, in the items "occupational forms of fun, social group in home life, social group of fun, physical spaces, objects in life Home, physical spaces, objects, resources in the productive role, physical space objects and resources in fun environments. " It is concluded that the inhabitants of the street in the assessment of the Occupational Identity have extreme problems in the occupational function in commitments, interests, values, work towards goals, it is possible to analyze the problematic that generates a negative impact on social participation, was found altered The identity, occupational competence, difficult to maintain a routine that allows them to carry out the responsibilities, generating the lack of participation in a range of occupations, from Occupational Therapy, an action plan called "Discover identity in your occupational being" With activities in walks to favor the motivation and the occupational participation.