ADAPTED PHYSICAL ACTIVITY IN THE REHABILITATION PROCESS FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES A PROPOSAL FROM THE SOCIAL PERSPECTIVE

The rehabilitation process is a fundamental space for people with disabilities, and from an ecological framework under a social approach, it is relevant to think that adapted physical activity becomes a vital tool for comprehensive development under a human rights approach. The objective of this article is to give relevance to adapted physical activity, and denote how it becomes an important social expression space when developing rehabilitation and social inclusion processes, along with knowing what the scope and recommendations are when it comes to address them. Professional development is essential, evidenced by adequate research processes, and generating networks that allow community work so that the approach is based from a social perspective. In conclusion, it is essential to understand physical activity as a social determinant for the rehabilitation of people with disabilities, and thus give rise to the development of plans and programs that focus on international guidelines for community-based rehabilitation with an ecological model.