Acta Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Sociologica: Recent submissions
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Wielkość miejsca zamieszkania a wartości Polaków związane z rodziną – na podstawie danych European Value Study 2017
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2021-11-30)The purpose of the article is to determine whether the size of the place of residence influences the declarations regarding the distinguished values related to the family. The text is based on analysis of secondary statistical ... -
„Horyzonty tożsamości”. Buriackie społeczności lokalne w Mongolii
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2021-11-30)The article is focusing on the Buryat local communities in eastern Mongolia and raises the issue of the role of local communities and local places of worship in building identity at the mesostructural level, which may be ... -
Wiedza o własnej miejscowości i zaangażowanie w sprawy lokalne oraz ich determinanty na przykładzie społeczności wiejskiej
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2021-11-30)Changes currently taking place in rural areas in Poland are in line with the concept of “smart villages”, which emphasizes the importance of knowledge and innovative activities for the functioning of contemporary rural ... -
The perception of local communities in non-financial reports of companies
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2021-11-30)Local communities are one of the important areas in the perspective of social development in the 21st century. Enterprises increasingly identify them as key stakeholder. This process is visible especially in companies that ... -
Economic foundations of conflicts and solidarity within the traditional rural community of Slovenia
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2021-11-30)The following article focuses on the economic conflicts in the local rural communities in Slovenia until World War II and analyses the example of the privatisation of a public good, the relations between labour and capital, ... -
Restitution of local government in Poland in the 1990s. Social perception of administrative reforms
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2021-11-30)One of the most important steps in the transition from the so-called “real socialism” to democracy was the process of administrative decentralization. In less than ten years, after the “round table” agreements, Polish ... -
Pokolenie Z na rynku pracy – strukturalne uwarunkowania i oczekiwania
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2021-03-30)The main aim of this article is to provide an insight into the situation on the labour market and professional perspectives related to the education and qualifications of young Poles, representatives of the so-called Z ... -
“Either we defend our polishness or there will be no Polonia”. Practices of negotiating national identity among the Polish diaspora members in Cleveland
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2021-03-30)The article presents the findings of a pilot study on the ways of negotiating national identity within the Polish community (Polonia) in the American city of Cleveland. The study showed the complex ways of maintaining and ... -
The U.S. Mexican immigrant family in a changing society: a critical overview
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2021-03-30)This article charts literature debates about the structural changes of the Mexican immigrant family in the United States. It presents, first, a critical overview of the conventional literature on the Mexican immigrant ... -
(Nie)planowane (nie)powroty Ukraińców pracujących w Polsce w drugiej dekadzie XXI wieku. Czynniki warunkujące przeobrażenia migracji czasowych w osiadłe
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2021-03-30)The article attempts to use the concept of social anchoring to analyse the phenomenon of temporary migration of Ukrainians working in Poland in the second decade of the 21st century.The concept is relatively new in Polish ... -
Dzieci w migracji – co o nich wiemy?
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2021-03-30)When discussing migration processes, the problem of children and minors is often disregarded, although global data show the growing number of processes in which they participate. In 2017, it was estimated that 30 million ... -
Doświadczenie rozłąki emigracyjnej a relacje rodzinne. Sposób postrzegania emigrantów zarobkowych przez ich dzieci
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2021-03-30)The research included the characteristics of immediate family members made by the children of economic migrants. In the research, the respondents defined as children of economic migrants were defined as individuals who, ... -
The Pakistani community in Spain: social and cultural challenges
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-09-30)This article uses the example of the Pakistani community to explore the phenomenon of multiculturalism in Spain. Although Muslims of Maghrebi origin constitute the most numerous immigrant group on the Iberian Peninsula, ... -
The participation of children in social research. Introduction to the issue
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-09-30)The perspective of childhood studies has existed in science since the 1990s. Currently, it is considered as a paradigm. The article concerns one of the assumptions of this theoretical orientation – the participation of ... -
Usefulness of the psychological contract concept: the definition and conceptual considerations
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-09-30)This paper focuses on the review, analysis and synthesis of literature on the psychological contract. The main purpose of the synthesis in the extensive literature review is to delineate the scope in which interpersonal ... -
The teacher as a child-rearer or the teacher as an educator. Two views of education workers on the teacher’s role
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-09-30)Teaching is a learned and practiced profession. In the course of their activities, the teacher influences the formation of attitudes, and the views and awareness of children and adolescents. Teaching should prepare young ... -
The internationalisation of higher education: losses and benefits
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-09-30)International declarations emphasise the role of higher education in building the knowledge society and underline its importance for the economic, social and cultural development of individual countries. The article shows ... -
People with excess body weight and weight discrimination in the labour market
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-09-30)This article addresses issues associated with the perception of obesity and being overweight in the labour market, and the issue of weight discrimination. Excess body weight has become a very serious social problem. The ... -
Empowered patient autonomy in the network in the selected area of theoretical reflection and empirical analysis
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-09-30)The aim of the article is to perceive the understanding of autonomy by conscious, empowered patients through an awareness of responsibility for their own health and knowledge of their rights. This perception was made by ... -
Accentuating the role of the upbringing society in Korczak’s pedagogy
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-06-30)The aim of the article is to show the sociological elements in the education process that are present in Korczak’s pedagogy, both in its scientific form as well as in his fiction aimed directly at children. Therefore, ...