National Policy on Technical Assistance and Rural Extension and Social Work: the field to challenge
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2595-2536.v24i1p115-135Keywords:
Rural Extension, Participation, Democracy, Social Work.Abstract
Discusses the PNATER, focusing on the role of the social worker as a member of the technical staff. Based on the critical perspective on the basis of dialectical and historical materialism was conducted through bibliographic research, documentary and empirical. It is organized into four sections, which deal sequentially on: the historical trajectory of the actions of technical assistance and rural extension, the PNATER today and the challenges of its implementation; attention to the social job as urgent, and the role of Social Work while ATER technical. Indicates the necessity of overcoming the limits of the policy, among whom are the technological and developmentalist approach, the necessary visibility of the social context in the execution of the same, and the possibilities of acting of the social worker as agent of ATER.