Acta Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Sociologica: Recent submissions
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The medical sociology and the sport sociology in Poland – the dissimilar twins
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-03-30)The article concerns the medical sociology of and the sport sociology in Poland. Despite some similarities (cooperation with institutional fields outside the humanities, partial sharing of the subject of interest and dealing ... -
Kontrdyskursy anarchistyczne. Przyczynek do analizy miejskiej sfery kontrpublicznej
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-03-30)The basic categories of the article are the concepts of counter-public sphere and counterpublics. The article has theoretical-empirical character. It offers the analysis in terms of conceptual history as well as the ... -
Gender incongruence in transgender persons: analysis of the authors’ own research
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-03-30)This article presents an analysis of a fragment of a larger study on transgender individuals. In this study, the authors focused exclusively on the experience of gender incongruence; the conflict between gender identity ... -
Reflections on the situation of nuns in the Roman Catholic Church with illustrative examples from Spanish-language literature
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-03-30)In 2018 and 2019, the Vatican newspaper “L’Osservatore Romano” published two ground-breaking articles describing the psychological, physical and sexual abuse of nuns by clergymen of the Roman Catholic Church. The aim of ... -
Voice recovery – paradigm shift in transgender research
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-03-30)The aim of the article is to show how scientific analyses of transsexuality have changed over recent years, and how the two types of discourses on transsexuality/ transgender, i.e. medical and social, clash with each other. ... -
Senior citizens’ clothing in a “youthing” polish society. The perspective of elderly women and men
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-03-30)The way the modern-day senior citizens dress may be determined by their functioning in a “youthing” society, together with the legacy of the Polish People’s Republic and the dress codes prevailing at that time. This article ... -
Trajectory experience of motherhood
Gajek, Katarzyna
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-03-30)
Motherhood, which includes the process of becoming and being a mother, is understood as an institution or as personal experience, and both these perspectives are interdependent. The institution of motherhood, which is ... -
Which women (don’t) leave and which men (don’t) stay? Gender and the diversity of forms and the temporality of contemporary intimate relationships
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-03-30)The article focuses on relationship experiences in the light of the diversity of relationship forms, relationship length and the attitude of partners to relationship permanence. The conceptual framework was determined by ... -
„Doświadczenia macierzyństwa i praktyki żalu” – o żałowaniu macierzyństwa w polskim dyskursie internetowym
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)The aim of the article is to show the influence of cultural patterns of motherhood on the ways of expressing emotions by women-mothers. It presents the results of the analysis of the Internet discourse on negative attitudes ... -
Doświadczenie migracji w biografiach migrantów mieszkających w Łodzi
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)The article is a qualitative analysis of 32 biographies of immigrants living in Lodz for at least 3 years, in the theoretical framework of “life course studies”. Individual stories of foreigners are analyzed in the context ... -
Female directors of contemporary Polish theater and cinema (selected examples)
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)The issue of artistic careers is rarely tackled by Polish sociologists. The article is an analysis of the work of selected contemporary Polish female film and theater directors. The present study exploits secondary sources ... -
Long-term care system for dependent people – Austrian experiences
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)Austrian society is an ageing society. Old age does not always mean dependence. However, the risk of disability and dependence increases with age. In addition, older people often experience multi-disease. High-quality ... -
The contemporary woman in family life and professional work – selected problems from the sociological and pedagogical perspective
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)The article reviews the research and critical analysis of the status of women in social (family and professional) life, referring to the theoretical concepts dominating in social sciences in recent decades. One of the ... -
Child negligence and criminal onset in ex-prisoners’ early life stories
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)Sociological analyzes of the etiology of criminal behavior are distinguished by a number of criminogenic factors, among which a particular importance is attributed to the environmental context of the individual’s functioning. ... -
Dysfunctionality of the family environment as one of the reason for recidivism
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)The family as a basic social cell, the first human life environment, plays a fundamental role in securing needs, transferring social patterns and protecting its members. Taking into account the different family models that ... -
Social practices in providing social services for families in Lithuania: day care centers approach
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)Despite the considerable number of scientific papers on the importance of interactions between social workers and children in world literature, there are only a few studies and scientific papers in Lithuania that focus on ... -
New ways towards a service-oriented, participatory child protection in Hungary
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)The core aspect of the child welfare and protection thought focusing on the family and channelling community resources is that in order to preserve the unity of the family, it is necessary to widely introduce from the local ... -
Wprowadzenie. Innowacyjna polityka społeczna – nowy paradygmat analizy przezwyciężania problemów społecznych
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The positive and negative impact of appearance on various spheres of life – the opinions of women and men of different ages
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-09-30)The aim of the article is to present the results of a study addressing the issue of the positive and negative influence of appearance in the context of private and professional life. The publication is based on qualitative ... -
Kobiecość odebrana? Zjawisko anty-body shamingu wobec kobiet szczupłych – analiza socjologiczna
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-09-30)The aim of this text is pointed out on phenomenon excluding skinny women from anty-body shaming. The aim of the anty-body shaming movement has broken down the frames connected with women’s body and showed that body which ...