Retratos da inclusão: o atendimento ao surdo em distintos espaços sociais

Abstract

The present article has as research theme accessibility for deaf, with the objective of understand how the different social spaces are organized to meet deaf people. It is a bibliographical research through analysis of academic studies, available at the CAPES Theses and Dissertations Bank and at IBICT, that address the accessibility to deaf people, in different spaces of society. The collected data from the reading of each of the selected researches were categorized, interpreted and analyzed. The studies point to the difficulty faced by deaf people in different sectors of society, such as education, health, leisure and work. Evidence of the absence of translators and interpreters from Libras/ Portuguese Language and of professionals trained in Libras in social spaces, using less effective forms of communication to ensure social inclusion.