The Role of the Evaluation in the Theoretical Focuses on the Social Politics: the Case of Disability

Abstract

The social politics constitute a space of interesting diverse and contradictory analysis inside the different social contexts. Their reach should guide us toward the different sectors of the society in the search of its social well-being. Therefore, this work intends to analyze the role that has been granted to the evaluation inside the different focuses on social politics. In the scientific fields the social politics have had the influence of diverse theoretical perspectives that have marked the public answer to the social problems. However the evaluation has not always been given the importance that deserves as a valid instrument to guide and correct. At work the theoretical analysis and synthesis procedures were used, which allowed reaching preliminary findings on evaluation in Cuba, specifically its institutional character in the attention to disability.Keywords: social politics, integral evaluation, participatory evaluation and disability.