Luis Otávio Teles Assumpção

FORMAÇÃO E INTERVENÇÃO PROFISSIONAL EM SAÚDE PÚBLICA: PERCEPÇÕES DE PROFISSIONAIS DE EDUCAÇÃO FÍSICA

This article analyzes Physical Education professionals’ perceptions about their training processes and the effects on their performance on public health work in Goiânia, Brazil. We conducted interviews with nine workers from four institutions of the Municipal Health Department. The material collected was examined under content analysis with support from Webqda software. Rigorous data systematization was conducted under the theoretical and empirical saturation technique. Results showed that professionals see their initial training as traditional and technical, more focused on the field of sports initiation, physical activity, exercise, school/didactics and fitness centers rather than on the needs of public health services, thus creating weakness in that dimension of professional intervention.

Uma leitura sociocultural do futebol brasileiro

foi analisar o impacto social, cultural e simbolico da derrota da selecao brasileira de futebol para a selecao uruguaia na partida final da Copa do Mundo de 1950, realizada no Brasil. A obra interesssou-me pela originalidade da abordagem, pela profundidade analitica, pelas reflexoes teorico-conceituais, pelo metodo de coleta de dados e pela significativa contribuicao para a producao de outros trabalhos na mesma linha de reflexao. Segundo Perdigao, essa derrota teve, para os brasileiros, uma importância