Contextos comunicacionales adecuados e inadecuados para la inclusión de alumnos con discapacidad visual en clases de física moderna

This article is inserted in a wider study that seeks to understand the main inclusion barriers in Physics classes for students with visual impairment It aims to understand which communication context favors or impedes the visually impaired student participation to the impairment visual student’s real participation in Modern Physics activities. The research defines, from the empirical-sensory and semantics structures, the languages used in the activities, as well as, the moment and the speech pattern in which those languages have been used. As a result, this study identifies a strong relation between the uses of the interdependent empirical structure audio-visual language in the non-interactive episodes of authority; a decrease of this structure use in the interactive episodes; the creation of education segregation environments within the clasroom and the frequent use of empirical tactile-hearing interdependent language structure in these environments. Moreover, the concept of «special educational need» is discussed and its inadequate use is analyzed. Suggestions are given for its correct use of «special educational need,» its inadequate use, giving suggestions for its correct use.

Aplicación de los beneficios de conceptos y procedimentales de la Psicología de la Educación en la elaboración de un recurso para la enseñanza de alumnos con necesidades especiales o discapacidades

Este trabalho visa à aplicação de subsídios conceituais e procedimentais da Psicologia da Educação, na organização de uma proposta de formação continuada de professores em Educação Inclusiva. Retrata a descrição das etapas de elaboração de um material didático-pedagógico (vídeo educativo) para orientar o ensino de alunos com deficiência, com ênfase a sua progressão acadêmica. Sua elaboração consistiu na sele- ção e diagramação de um conjunto de cenas envolvendo a descrição da proposta de formação continuada ofertada aos participantes envolvidos (representantes da Escola, Universidade e Instituição não governamental) em um município do interior do estado de São Paulo, Brasil. O material desenvolvido destacou a importância do trabalho reflexivo sobre os princípios da educação inclusiva, do fazer pedagógico e providências curriculares que atendam às necessidades educacionais especiais de alunos com deficiência.

Percepción de un grupo de mujeres acerca del hecho de ser portadoras del VPH

Background: The possibility to acquire sexually transmitted diseases generates bio-psycho-social conflicts affecting daily life of women. Objective: To investigate the knowledge of women on the concept of being infected by the human papilloma virus (HPV) and to understand the significance they attributed to their condition as HPV carriers. Material and method: It is a qualitative study in which ten women were interviewed, after the result of a cytopathological exam suggesting HPV. Data were collected at the Center of Health School of the Universidade Estadual Paulista -UNESP-Brazil. Results: The significant items were: deception and preoccupation about the cure, since they indicate that it is very deceptive to be infected with an incurable disease by a person whom they trust; the method of having sexual relations and being infected again; the necessity of care and of being optimistic to face the disease and the threat of cervix cancer originating anxiety. Discussion: Orientations made by health professionals were efficacious to clarify the relationship with cancer development. It is possible to understand the necessity of assistance orientations and the opportunity to hear them, offering individualized quality care. This study also offers important elements to reinforce the educational role of health professionals, principally those referring to sexually transmitted infection and cancer, seeking prevention and early treatment with the offered information. However, there is no desire of finishing the subject regarding perception, thus there is much to discover about diseases related to human papilloma virus. Key words: women carriers of HPV, feelings attributed by women.