Análisis de la intervención del trabajo social con familias en situación de movilidad humana desde la “Pastoral Social Cáritas Cuenca”, año 2024

Abstract

The increase in human mobility has become a social problem, since people who move to other countries must face various dangers, such as labor exploitation, discrimination, inconveniences in accessing basic services, language barriers, and social integration problems. In this sense, the research is carried out with the objective of analyzing the intervention of Social Work with families in a situation of human mobility, beneficiaries of the Pastoral Social Caritas of Cuenca. The research has a qualitative approach with a phenomenological scope, whose research design was non-experimental and cross-sectional, where a non-probabilistic convenience sampling was applied, which included 14 users and 2 social workers. For the data collection technique, in-depth interviews and focus groups were used, and the information was processed in Atlas Ti software. The results of the research showed that the intervention process of the Social Work professionals is implemented through the methodology according to the population, which consists of the institution's own methods; likewise, the role of the Social Work professional is very varied and focuses in a special way on the needs of the users.