La Dimensión Cualitativa en el Sistema de Postulación al Fondo Solidario de Vivienda I

Abstract

This participative research was performed by a transdisciplinary team of Architecture and Psychology, who developed a housing model considering the needs and desires of a group of 30 families applying for the "Solidarity Housing Fund I" in the commune of Valparaiso, Chile. Community Social Psychology, Environmental Psychology and Participative Research allowed incorporating the qualitative dimension to the development of the housing model design. The results show that this approach to the social housing problem contributes, on one hand, to resolve the community needs and, on the other hand, to the housing policy.