Metodologías para apoyar la implementación, en el municipio de Évora (Portugal), de políticas de prevención y protección social dirigidas a las Personas Sin Hogar: una experiencia de investigación-acción colaborativa entre la sociedad civil y la universidad [Methodologies to support the implementation, in the municipality of Évora (Portugal), of prevention and social protection policies aimed at the Homeless: An experience of collaborative action-research between civil society and university]

Abstract

The article intends to present for appreciation and debate, a set of action-research methodologies, with a view to supporting prevention and social protection measures when working with vulnerable groups, namely homeless people. Based on an experience between the university and civil society, collaborative practices and skills to be mobilized by professionals who intervene in these publics, in the municipality of Évora (Portugal) are highlighted. It is intended, to provide professionals with knowledge with a view to qualifying their work with vulnerable groups, in a context of an integrated production of knowledge and practices between academics and technicians, who develop intervention work on the homeless