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"Qualitative Sociology Review" publishes empirical, methodological, and theoretical articles applicable to all fields and specializations within sociology. Every submitted paper is blind reviewed and quality-controlled by two reviewers. The Editorial Staff and Consulting Editors strive to operate at a high level of scientific quality.
Nazwa główna: Qualitative Sociology Review
E-ISSN: 1733-8077
Wydawca: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego
Format: Open Access (licencja CC BY-NC-ND)
Ukazuje się od: 2005 r.
Strona internetowa czasopisma / Journal website
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Passions, Travel, and Cultural Participation—Intergenerational Transmission of Middle-Class Lifestyles
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2025-01-31)The article addresses the intergenerational transmission of a middle-class lifestyle in Poland. The analysis demonstrates mechanisms through which cultural practices are inherited in the context of leisure activities. The ... -
Why Are There So Many Ways to Measure Pain? Epistemological and Professional Challenges in Medical Standardization
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2025-01-31)Pain is a profoundly subjective phenomenon, which remains largely impenetrable to the tools of biomedicine. How, then, do pain researchers—specifically, quantitative medical researchers whose work is predicated on transforming ... -
Sing A Song for Home: How Displaced Iranian Song-Writers in LA Conceive of Home and Homeland
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2025-01-31)We ask how being apart from home impacts the very definition of home. We conducted a content analysis of songs produced by Iranians who have left their first “home” in Iran and resettled in Los Angeles. Our findings suggest ... -
Aspirations and Networks of Italian Migrants to Bogota. A Typology
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2025-01-31)This paper aims to understand the individual and relational motives supporting migration from Italy to Bogota. Our concern is to achieve a nuanced understanding of how aspirations, on the one hand, and social networks, on ... -
Strengths and Limitations of an Online Qualitative Survey in Times of Social Crisis: Example of the COVID-19 Pandemic
; ; Męcfal, Sylwia
; (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-10-31)
The aim of the article is to argue that an online qualitative survey (OQS) is a useful research technique that is feasible to apply during a social crisis such as the COVID-19 pandemic. An OQS has an unclear status in the ... -
The “Imperceptibly Narrowing Diamond” Generation—Adaptation Strategies of the Generation X Representatives Toward Their Old Age
Kramkowska, Emilia; (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-10-31)
Population aging is becoming one of society’s priority issues. An assumption is that it is beneficial (the benefits for the individual and society are shown in the text) for people currently of working age (representatives ... -
Game-Based Technique for Studying Identity Change in Disturbed Communities
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-10-31)Studying social identity change in non-standard contexts is always challenging. This article presents a new research technique that allows researchers to obtain rich and ethical data even in adverse and fragile conditions. ... -
Class Clash: Unpacking Conflicts of Class Affiliation in the Bodily Practices of Polish Men Under 35 Years with Working-Class Origins
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-10-31)The article examines conflicts of class affiliation in the bodily practices of young Polish men of working-class origin. The empirical basis of the analysis is individual in-depth interviews with biographical elements ... -
The Hegemonization and Counter-Hegemonization of Polish Copyright Discourses
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-07-31)This article explores the nature and structure of Polish discourses on copyright, specifically revealing to what extent social conflict over copyright is visible within these discourses and presenting the most important ... -
“Maintain Your Hope and Know That You Are Loved.” Mr. Anthony Albanese’s Discursive Construction of Collective Emotional Resilience
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-07-31)This paper employs Stephanie Paterson’s empathic policy analysis framework to explore the discursive construction of emotional resilience. The research conducted for the paper focuses on Australian Prime Minister Anthony ... -
Book Review: Sena, Barbara. 2024. The Case Study in Social Research. History, Methods, and Applications. London, New York: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
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Why Is It So Hard to Talk About Same-Sex Experience? A Case Study of Veiled Silence in a Research Relationship through Reflexive and Autoethnographic Lens
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-07-31)Research into intimate details of human life can be challenging for the parties involved. This article is a case study of a research situation in which I, as an interviewer, failed to elicit information from a male Vietnamese ... -
Language at Stake in International Research Collaboration—Methodological Reflections on Team-Based and Time-Intensive Ethnography
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-07-31)Based on experiences from multiple international research projects, spanning several decades and utilizing various forms of collaborative ethnographic approaches, this article aims to reflect on challenges and potentials ... -
“He Was Such a Block of Ice.” Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis of Adolescent Girls’ Work in an Intimate Relationship
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-07-31)The first romantic relationships of adolescents are of significant developmental importance, and the acquired experience is a cultural issue. The study aimed to capture what meanings young teenagers give their first love ... -
How Reflection Works in Transformative Dialogue/Mediation: A Preliminary Investigation
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-04-30)Transformative dialogue and mediation (TD/M) is an approach to conflict resolution used in mediation and inter-group dialogues about social justice and race, political polarization, and ethnopolitical conflict. TD/M ... -
Pandemic as a Biographical Turning Point? The Experiences of the COVID-19 Pandemic in the Biographies of “Essential Workers”
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-04-30)This article aims to answer the question of the biographical meaning of the pandemic in the experiences of so-called “essential workers” who performed their duties in the first line of struggle with the consequences of the ... -
The Dark Side of Agency: A Life Course Exploration of Agency among White, Rural, and Impoverished Residents of New York State
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-04-30)This study examines how people who have been constrained by extreme or chronic poverty, rural location, and adversity in interpersonal relationships make decisions and engage in agency through their narratives and everyday ... -
“Semester Marriages” and the Unintended Psycho-Social Challenges within Institutions of Higher Learning: Implications for Social Work Practice
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-04-30)The sexual economy prevalent within universities, as well as how young people perceive, interpret, and experience their sexuality, present complex dynamics, which, if not handled with great emotional intelligence, may ... -
Subcultural Hierarchy and Policing amongst Incels in Online Forums
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-04-30)While investigations into incels online have increased, most have focused on their potential for violence, their misogyny, extremist ideologies, and their mental health. Very little has been devoted to examining the nuances ... -
“Am I Going to Die?” Considering the Preparation for Research on an Example of Hospice Patients
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-01-31)This article concerns the situations experienced by the researcher in one of the sensitive research groups—hospice patients. The article is based on the author’s experiences in three studies in Poland—94 in-depth interviews ...