The situation of people with disabilities has been fundamentally transformed in the last decades. Changes in the environment of people with disabilities contribute to this. People with disabilities are actively involved ...

Disability is not just a term describing a certain state of affairs but also a notion, the understanding of which incorporates values and evaluations, hidden postulates, camouflaged labeling. In other words, the said notion ...

In the article, a question of what is the meaning of a paid job for grown-up persons with moderate or severe intellectual disability is discussed. On the basis of in-depth interviews, 19 case studies were analyzed, which ...

According to researchers dealing with the concept of identity, first and last names are considered to be an element of self-identification. Six nondirective interviews were conducted with people whose surnames are unusual, ...

Becoming a retiree is a multidimensional and diverse process, the experience of which constructs identity as well as impacts people’s quality of life after ending the longest phase of their life, namely professional work. ...

The article attempts to reconstruct the process of becoming an adult person in the dimensions of both identity and social interactions. The article is based on the author’s qualitative research, namely in-depth quasi ...

Artykuł ten ma charakter komunikatu z badań dotyczących szeroko rozumianego korzystania z Internetu. Jednym z procesów towarzyszących stawaniu się użytkownikiem Internetu jest proces adaptacji do środowiska komunikowania ...

The article discusses questions of identity narratives emerging from the responses collected from Polish university students with disabilities to be analyzed by the author. The social image of persons with disabilities, ...

The purpose of the article is to present the barriers to leaving sex work which are related to the influence of significant others on decisions made by sex workers. The analysis was applied in the case of two categories ...

Family is a basic and at the same time natural space of human life; it is where an individual can fulfill the most important life needs that are necessary for their proper functioning and development. A natural family ...