A AIDS sob a ótica do surdo adulto jovem

Introduction: this paper divulges a study about AIDS, realized with deaf youngful adults, from a schollroom for young and adults, at nocturnal, froma interior town of Brazil (São Paulo State). Objective: the aim consisted in to observe the deaf’s comprehesion about AIDS, to offer educative actions with them, and to eliminate their doubts and inquietudes. Methodos: the data acquisition consisted in the accomplishment of personal and col-lective interviews, by means of Brazilian Language of Signals (In portuguese, LIBRAS: Língua Brasileira de Sinais). There was the attendance of a LIBRAS instructor. The interviews were recorded at video and, afterwards, they were transcribed. At this process, there was the need of applicationof a person communicating observation, in order to unveil better their scholar life. There was the realization of collective actions too. The data wereregisted in the research daybook. Therewith, it was possible to analyse the data in a qualitative manner, through thematic analysis; as according to aMinayo’s writing. In this research, there was the utilisation of the search-action system (In portuguese: pesquisa-ação) by Paulo Freire, an importantbrazilian educator. Results: nine individuals were listened: six male deaf vollunteer and three famale ones, among 18-25 years old, and all follow acourse at secondary scholl (brazilian scholar third level). Seven are single and the others two compose a concubined couple. They are manual labourers or actuate in subaltern jobs, some of them have no employment; others are pensioner. Everybody are Roman Catholic. They frequent a associa-tion for deaves during one and three years, since its foundation. The researcher noticed the deaf presents hardness to comprehend the proper mannerto struggle against the knowledges. This evidence claims some methods which adjust the data to comprehension. They entail AIDS to promiscuousness, drugs, death, proximity with blood and something to be avoided; they know th...