Definition of Social Integration

The human being lives in society, is part of a system. Said social integration enhances personal self-esteem and increases the individual well-being of those who interact with others. However, there are situations in which people may be at risk of social exclusion.

For example, economic precariousness may be linked to social exclusion. From this point of view, there are professionals such as social workers and specific institutions that work offering specific help to those people who are at risk of exclusion.

social coexistence

This aid has a double benefit, since it not only helps vulnerable people who are at risk of being left out of the system, but it is a social benefit for all, since the individual well-being of people adds well-being to the whole.

Society is not a static entity but a dynamic one, the elements that make up society are in constant evolution. From this point of view, it can happen that a person who has been part of a wealthy family is at risk of exclusion at some point in her life as a result of an economic problem or a personal problem.

Social integration aims to empower people in the development of their own autonomy. From this point of view, much progress has been made in the integration of people who suffer from some type of disability. This social integration also improves the coexistence of all harmonizing the interests of each of the parties.

Attend to the human factor

One of the most important aspects for the integration of people in society is work. For this reason, in times of economic crisis, the risk of exclusion of the long-term unemployed increases. Social integration is committed to caring for people, that is, prioritizing the human factor by analyzing the resources needed to act in a situation of aid.

Professionals working in this sector analyze a specific profile of people at risk of social exclusion with the aim of minimizing vulnerability options in today’s society.

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