Procesos de desadaptación de las personas mayores con problemas de discapacidad a los espacios públicos de la ciudad de Hermosillo, México

  1. MARÍA TRINIDAD GARCÍA-VALDEZ
  2. DIEGO SÁNCHEZ-GONZÁLEZ
  3. Rosario Román-pérez
Llibre:
América Latina en las últimas décadas: procesos y retos
  1. Francisco Cebrián Abellán (coord.)
  2. Francisco Javier Jover Martí (coord.)
  3. Rubén Camilo Lois González (coord.)

Editorial: Ediciones de la Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha ; Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha

ISBN: 978-84-9044-317-0

Any de publicació: 2018

Pàgines: 715-728

Congrés: Congreso de Geografía de América Latina (9. 2018. Toledo)

Tipus: Aportació congrés

Resum

The research analyzes the factors that determine the maladaptive processes of older people with disability problems in public spaces in the city of Hermosillo (Mexico). The methodology is based on an analysis of the data from a survey of people aged 60 and over with disability problems. The results indicate that the processes of maladjustment are determined by personal abilities (social exclusion, disability and dependency) and physical-social problems of public spaces. Likewise, environmental adaptation strategies are proposed for active aging in the area, based on the evaluation of personal assets, as well as the attributes and functions of the urban environment