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It is reported that the thesis section is available, to publish abstracts of postgraduate theses in the disciplinary field. Who submits your thesis, must present the title, abstract, key words (include Occupational Therapy), and a summary of 2 to 3 pages of your thesis. And `present it in Spanish, English and / or Portuguese.

The formation of occupational therapists from a critical interest of the education

Authors

  • Irene Muñoz Espinosa Profesor Asistente. Facultad de Medicina. Uni

Abstract

This essay presents an analysis about the formation of occupational therapists, based on the criticize and emancipation interest, that german philosopher Jürgen Habermas describes to us, and also the exposition of the educator Paulo Freire. Formation that focus on those contents and objectives that develop the autonomy, freedom and reflection of the students.

The intention is to facilitate the knowledge of the reality and the daily experience, personal as well as professional, as a way to contribute from the Occupational Therapy to the task of the construction of one more democratic, shared in common, right , free and equal society.

Keywords:

formación terapeutas ocupacionales- interés critico y emancipador, formation - occupational therapists - criticize and emancipation interest

Author Biography

Irene Muñoz Espinosa, Profesor Asistente. Facultad de Medicina. Uni

Terapeuta Ocupacional. Orientadora Familiar. Licenciada en Ciencia de la Ocupación. Magíster © enEducación en Ciencias de la Salud. Académico. Profesor Asistente. Facultad de Medicina. Universidad deChile.Dirección: Av. Independencia 12027. Santiago de Chile. Fono: 56-02-9786588. e-mail:imunoz@med.uchile.cl