A influência da arquitetura para o desenvolvimento social do autista: projeto de centro de apoio e moradia assistida para portadores de autismo

Abstract

Through the study and analysis of the trajectory and needs of the autistic, the lack, especially in Macapá, of a greater support for the same, and their relatives, seen in a Center of Support directed to the Autism, and that, the same, has limited capacity related to space, which, consequently influenced by the number of people assisted by the Center. The main objective is architecture and autism, aiming at how it can offer a higher quality of life, sociability and independence for the autistic. Due to this, it was adopted as a methodological basis the theoretical framework with guidelines, studies and experiences of expert authors, in the approach of autism and the specific architecture focused on it. In addition to local analysis of space and methodology already used, and especially the deficients already existing in the city. From all the document acquired, get an elaboration of the proposal, which consists of a Support House and Assisted Living. The project then is based on pre-established architectural guidelines and adapted to the existing needs, public, climate and space of Macapá. However, it becomes unfeasible to meet all the demand, which makes the project a model proposal to be.