Artigo Produção Nacional

Clinical intervention with young unemployed

2010; UNIVERSIDADE DO VALE DO RIO DOS SINOS; Volume: 3; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

ISSN

1983-3482

Autores

Romilda Guilland, Janine Kieling Monteiro,

Tópico(s)

Employment and Welfare Studies

Resumo

Unemployment is associated to a worse mental health state, because being unemployed generates not only a fi nancial instability, but also a process of individual devaluing. In 2008, a clinical outreach work was elaborated with four unemployed young adults at a NSE (National System of Employment), in Paranhana Valley – Rio Grande do Sul State. Initially, it was developed a research project whose objective was to investigate the social skills and the level of these young adults’ psychological well-being. In this research it was used an interview, a socio-demographic questionnaire, the Social Skills Inventory (SSI) and the General Health Questionnaire – 12. A erwards, an outreach work was developed, which included the returning of results to and psychological interviews that approached issues such as self-knowledge, social skill and occupational project. The results, second interpretation of SSI, indicate that the young adults need to train their social

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