• Religion and Culture of Origin. Re-Shaping Identity in the Integration Process: A Case Study in Sicily 

  Ferrante, Lorenzo (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)

  What happens when people of different cultures, values, religion live together? Sociological studies on immigrative phenomenon often swing between immigration and integration policies. These policies actually reveal the ...

• Yes! Kissing Too… The Child Would Not Be Hurt in Any Way: Social Constructions of Child Sexual Abuse in the Ga Community in Ghana 

  Markwei, Ummu (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)

  The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child obligates nations to protect children from all forms of abuse including sexual. However, child sexual abuse is a complex phenomenon which is difficult to understand ...

• An Analysis of Biographies in Collective Memory Research: The Method of Socio-Historical Analysis 

  Karacan, Elifcan (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)

  This article explores the use of biographies in qualitative research about collective memory. It is argued that commemorative ceremonies, as well as changes appearing in macro-level structures within the time-span of ...

• On Entering the Field: Notes from a Neophyte Researcher 

  Torelli, Julian (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)

  Qualitative field research can capture the life worlds and definitions of the situation of informants often not reported in quantitative studies. Post hoc reflections of how more seasoned researchers de­fine, assess, and ...

• Social Problems and the Contextual Compromise: Subjectivity, Objectivity, and Knowledge in Everyday Life 

  Hier, Sean P. (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)

  This article builds on recent sociological debates about the explanatory importance of claims-making contexts and the continuing challenges associated with subjectivism and objectivism in social problems research. The ...

• Getting Prepared to Be Prepared: How Interpersonal Skills Aid Fieldwork in Challenging Contexts 

  Alberti, Carla; Jenne, Nicole (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)

  This article deals with fieldwork in challenging research contexts that make preparation for field research particularly difficult. Challenging contexts include generally insecure places, politicized contexts, and unknown ...

• Nowotny, Helga. 2016. "The Cunning of Uncertainty". Cambridge: Polity Press 

  Edgren, Hanna (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)

• Creative Thinking in Qualitative Research and Analysis 

  Konecki, Krzysztof T. (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)

  I would like to present the possibility of broadening the traditional methodological and technical skills of researcher and analyst, but also the intellectual capacity of the researcher associated with combining data, ...

• Stres a objawy depresji i sposoby radzenia sobie u kobiet z niepłodnością i kobiet w ciąży wysokiego ryzyka 

  Chanduszko-Salska, Jolanta; Kossakowska, Karolina (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018)

  A diagnosis of infertility is a particularly stressful life event, and reproductive failure increases stress and the risk of depression. In the perinatal period, the risk of psychiatric problems may increase by several ...

• Family values of Vietnamese living in Vietnam and Poland 

  Hai, Mai Van (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018)

  This article focuses on the results of the study on family values of Vietnamese living in Vietnam and Poland. The participants were 196 Vietnamese (100 people in Vietnam, 96 people in Poland) and 15 people who got married ...

• Techniki pracy z zaburzeniem obsesyjno-kompulsyjnym w terapii poznawczo-behawioralnej 

  Młynarczyk, Marcin (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018)

  The article presents the obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) as it is understood by the particular therapeutic approach – the cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT). The disorder involves the appearance of recurring, persistent ...

• Cechy pracy a zadowolenie z pracy 

  Hauk, Mateusz (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018)

  The aim of the research was to analyse the relationship between job characteristics and job satisfaction. The base for the research was the Job Characteristics Model by Hackman and Oldham (1980) as well as numerous ...

• Would you fancy a premium five o’clock after the funeral? Application of Terror Management Theory in daily shopping decisions 

  Walczak, Radosław B.; Gerymski, Rafał; Filipkowski, Jakub (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018)

  The present study has investigated how fear-of-death activation affected consumer food product choices. Undergraduate students (N = 130; Mage = 22.7; Meage = 21) differing on the conscious fear of death level participated ...

• Prozdrowotne motywacje biegaczy-amatorów z województwa łódzkiego 

  Dobrosz, Sara (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)

  The article presents results of an own research, which was carried out on a group of amateur runners from the Lodz province. The case of runners’ motivation was investigated. The survey was carried out by using an on-line ...

• Kłopotliwe koalicje. Kilka uwag na temat (ledwo słyszalnego) głosu prorównościowych grup męskich w propagowaniu równości płci 

  Trillò, Tommaso (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)

  This paper sets off to outline some reflections on the subject position occupied by pro-equality men’s groups within overarching discourses of gender equality. Discussion makes reference to the cases of Men Engage Europe ...

• Deontologia profesjonalnego działania w zawodach pomocowych w świetle analizy kodeksów etycznych 

  Kudlińska-Wodo, Beata (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)

  Helping professions, professions of public trust are undoubtedly a unique and complex issue due to the importance of the needs and interests of another person – client, beneficiary, pupil or patient – that they fulfill. ...

• Zjawisko gniazdownictwa w krajach Unii Europejskiej – skala, przyczyny, skutki. Casus Polski 

  Barszcz, Patryk (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)

  The main subject of this article is the Crowded nest case in the Polish society nowadays. The crowded nest effect is defined as young adults at the age of 25 to 34 living with their parents in a family house. It should be ...

• „Wołanie o prawa kobiety” – działalność organizacji strażniczych w kwestii praw reprodukcyjnych w Polsce 

  Dzwonkowska-Godula, Krystyna (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)

  The article discusses watchdog activities in the area of reproductive rights undertaken by non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in Poland. This analysis covered the activity of two organisations: Childbirth with Dignity ...

• Aktywność zawodowa matek w opiniach ich partnerów 

  Kotowska-Wójcik, Olga A.; Luty-Michalak, Marta (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)

  The value of female activity rate in the labour market in Poland is lower than the average value of this indicator for the whole EU. Women are also more often inactive in the labour market than men. The greatest disproportions ...

• Wychodzenie kobiety z cienia jednej roli – zmiany i ograniczenia 

  Kwak, Anna (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)

  Leaving the traditional role leads to building a new identity of women’s based on the choices made for their personal lives. However, it connects with the experience of traps and limitations. These include, among others, ...

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