A percepção dos atletas e dos treinadores sobre as dificuldades de aprendizagem no Goalball

Abstract

The Goalball study was aimed at five athletes and a coach, being two females and four males. The semi-structured for the data collection instrument. The general objective: to investigate perception of athletes and coaches about learning difficulties on goalball, specifically to describe the athletes 'and coaches' point of view about learning difficulties, no goalball. Sport practiced by disabled people visuals totally blind and / or with low vision. The present study, characterizing as a qualitative research that deals with social situations and their complexities guaranteeing access to the conditions of production, having an Analysis of Content where the object of study was a speech of the interviewees. In work in general, the results obtained point to the perception of athletes and coach about how learning difficulties on goalball, their contributions to development independence of the participants, such as the issues of space and orientation concentration and attention, helping not only the practice of sport more in their daily lives.