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Observances: psychology, public security policies and incarcerated youth

This article aims to discuss the production of an expertise between psychology and security, specially regarding ways of observing and intervening towards the young subject considered dangerous. Based on Michel Foucault's studies, this analysis focuses on the relation between those fields of knowledge qu...

Psychosocial research and practice: a re-view

Social Psychology is a rapidly developing area and it is fundamental to analyze how and through which paths its scientific production is taking shape. The objective of this article is to share conclusions of the research "Estado da Arte em Psicologia Social em Minas Gerais" ("The State of the Art in Soci...

Field diary: the author as a protagonist

This article presents some analyses of intervention practices carried out in schools and tutorial councils, taking two references as methodological basis: 1) the institutional analysis proposed by René Lourau and Georges Lapassade, which problematizes the naturalization of institutional relations and th...

Psychosocial practices: methodology, epistemology and ethics

This work is aimed at discussing the psychosocial practices in which intervention and research are present and articulated. These practices are questioned as to their ability to generate/build psychological and social knowledge, to formulate theories, and to create methods and apparatus for action, resea...

Low-income youth and long-term school permanence: the senses built up by Prouni scholarship holders in Belo Horizonte (MG)

This article is derived from a doctoral research carried out in Belo Horizonte (MG), aiming at learning and understanding the senses low-income youths, who are Prouni (University for All Program) scholarship holders, set up concerning long-term school permanence. The qualitative study is anchored in the ...

Vulnerability of children and adolescents in the use of social networks and parental mediation

With the fast dissemination of technologies of information and communication, social networks occupy a fundamental role in the life of young people, changing the means of communication and interaction - being the principal reason of internet access among them. In view of the large number of children and ...

Perceptions of young offenders about the police: a qualitative study conducted in Brazil

The objective of this article is to better understand young offenders' perceptions of the police, as well as to investigate how the context of police violence is implicated in the process of criminalization of this group. A qualitative study was conducted with young offenders who have had experiences of ...

Comparative study of representations of professional autonomy produced by first and last-period undergraduate nursing students

ABSTRACT Objective: to compare the social representations of professional nurse autonomy produced by first and last-period undergraduate nursing students. Method: qualitative, descriptive and exploratory study, based on the structural approach of social representations, the Central Core Theory, carried...

Aspectos do conceito de juventude nas ciências humanas e sociais: análises de teses, dissertações e artigos produzidos de 2007 a 2011

Nos últimos anos, o tema juventude tem adquirido destaque crescente no campo político, no cultural e no acadêmico. Utilizando método de pesquisa de tipo metassíntese, realizou-se uma reflexão teórica sobre o conceito de juventude a partir de pesquisa em teses, dissertações e artigos das Ciência...