Intervención del trabajador social: caso de una familia en extrema pobreza, durante la pandemia del COVID-19, cantón Machala periodo 2020

Abstract

In relation to confinement due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it is necessary to emphasize the importance of the intervention of a Social Worker professional to intercede directly with the multiple scenarios that Ecuadorian families experience. The general objective is aimed at analyzing the degree of intervention of the social worker in the case of a family in extreme poverty during the COVID-19 pandemic through the implementation of a social assistance scheme that improves the quality of life of its members. , the methodology developed is non-experimental, with a mixed approach under a descriptive-explanatory scope and the application of the inductive-deductive, historical-logical method to give a viable solution to the problem evidenced, as a conclusion the real state of extreme poverty is visualized in the Poveda - Arias family, which according to the economic conditions they live in, they do not have enough resources to supply their basic needs; Among the main results, after the intervention of the Social Work professional, a psychological and economic improvement can be seen based on the different aids that it has received from the state institutions destined for this purpose.