ABC AO TCC: PROCESSO DE ALFABETIZAÇÃO E SEUS IMPACTOS SOBRE UNIVERSITÁRIOS ORIUNDOS DE ESCOLAS PÚBLICAS

This qualitative research aimed to understand if there are reading and writing difficulties in the academic environment on the part of students coming from public schools as a result of the literacy process in childhood. Research sample were 13 students from Ceará’s Federal University/ Sobral Campus Psychology Undergraduate Program. Participant’s reports were collected and analyzed using semi-structured interviews technique and Thematic Analysis method. Research results point that academic language presented in the undergraduate program, as well as the basic schooling process, marked by a teaching gap, are factors related to reading and writing difficulties encountered by students in higher education. The research began after approval by the Research Ethics Committee (UEVA), attested by the Certificate for Presentation of Ethical Appreciation (CAAE) 40106320.4.0000.5053 and technical note 4.504,740.