Public housing: Relationship between psychological aspects and quality of life
International Journal of Development Research
Public housing: Relationship between psychological aspects and quality of life
Received 09th September, 2018; Received in revised form 27th October, 2018; Accepted 06th November, 2018; Published online 31st December, 2018
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Introduction: Quality of life reflects individuals' perceptions that their needs are being met, or that opportunities are being denied for happiness and self-realization. Regardless of your state of physical health or social and economic conditions. Objective: to analyze the influence of the psychological aspects on the quality of life of a residents living inpublic housing, contemplated by the Minha Casa, Minha Vida program. Method: Characterized as a cross-sectional, exploratory and descriptive study, with a quantitative data approach, performed in a housing complex in the city of Imperatriz. Data collection was performed from the WHOQOL-Bref application and analyzed in the Microsoft spreadsheet editor, Excel 2010, and using the Statistical Package for Social Science (SPSS) version 18 software. Results: Of the 283 interviewees when questioned about the use of life, 120 said that they enjoy life a lot, and when asked about as life makes sense, 43.1% of respondents scored 4 (quite), while 108 (38.2%) scored as a score. Regarding the level of concentration, 29.1% are concentrated. Regarding the level of satisfaction with himself, 46.3%) answered that they are satisfied and 22.3% very satisfied. Conclusion: The Minha Casa Minha Vida program promotes improvement of life for each resident, as it heals problems related to the dwelling, promoting an improvement of comfort and well-being, observing that the perception of the psychological domain improved, with excellent answers on the part of each beneficiary.