The article presents the findings of qualitative research on the educational aspects of – and conditionings behind – reaching full adulthood by young adult Poles. It is based on the assumption that during the process ...

The course of life covering three basic phases - youth-adulthood-old age - is clearly complicated in a post modern society, especially during the transition from youth to adulthood. The process of becoming an adult ...

Digital games are one of the most important media nowadays. Some researchers attribute a special role to them in today’s world, suggesting that we live in the ‘game era’. Unfortunately, this medium is probably the only one ...

This is a review article dedicated to a book by Karolina Ćwiek-Rogalska titled Zapamiętane w krajobrazie. Krajobraz kulturowy czesko-niemieckiego pogranicza w czasach przemian (Imprinted in the Landscape: The Cultural ...

The paper analyzes class determinants of sport practices of families (parents and children) within the theoretical framework of Pierre Bourdieu’s class theory. The aim of the research was to characterize sport and physical ...

In 1981, the French sociologist Alain Touraine (with a group of Polish young sociologists led by the veteran of Polish sociology – Jan Strzelecki), conducted a famous research on the Solidarity Movement with the use of a ...

The purpose of this article is to look into the problem of grounded theory methodology (GTM) application in social research on the human body. First, the theoretical roots of GTM in symbolic interactionism are enumerated ...

This article explores the connection between Constructivist Grounded Theory (CGT) and Symbolic Interactionism (SI) in the light of the methodological position presented in Herbert Blumer’s Symbolic Interactionism: Perspective ...