Abstract:Objectives: to identify, according to students’ perception, controversies related to the term “pesticide” and its influence on health. Methods: field research, with qualitative analysis via discursive textual analysis. Collective interviews were carried out with students of ninth grade of elementary school from four rural schools in the western region of Paraná. Results: when analyzing students’ statements, it was identified that pesticides are part of their reality and that of the local community Controvers… Show more
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