Repozytorium Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego: Ostatnio dodane
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Agnostic Interactionism and Sensitizing Concepts in the 21st Century: Developing Shaffirian Theory-Work in Ethnographic Research
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-04-30)In this paper, we reflect upon our experiences taking a graduate qualitative methodology course with Dr. William (Billy) Shaffir. We highlight Billy’s approach to ethnographic research and his declaration to “just do it.” ... -
The Gift of a Vocation: Learning, Writing, and Teaching Sociology
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-04-30)To write a sociological festschrift for a scholar necessarily means looking at a chain of influence instead of one person. In this essay, I honor William Shaffir, Emeritus Professor of Sociology at McMaster University, who ... -
Journeying into Academia via Immersion into Qualitative Research: Professor Shaffir as a Master Guide
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-04-30)The choice of a work career is one of the most important events in a person’s life course and typically involves secondary socialization and identification with role models. This paper is concerned with the crucial role ... -
The Virtue of Patience
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-04-30)Shaffir (1998:63) writes, “We must learn to reclaim the virtue of patience. When we enhance the pace of doing research, it is often at the expense of acquiring a deep appreciation of the research problem.” This paper engages ... -
The Hughesian Legacy: William Shaffir—A Principal Interpreter of the Chicago School Diaspora in Canada
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-04-30)In this paper, I discuss the invaluable role played by William Shaffir, my mentor and doctoral supervisor, who shaped my approach to interpretive fieldwork and deepened my understanding of symbolic interactionist theory. ... -
Editorial. A Festschrift for William Shaffir: Guest Editors’ Introduction
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Dealing with Feeling: Emotion, Affect, and the Qualitative Research Encounter
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-01-31)Emotion and affect are different, yet intricately interwoven. Emotions such as fear, joy, or sadness are biological in as far as they are physically felt, but they are relational in as far as they are more fully experienced. ... -
Emotional Education Discourses: Between Developing Competences and Deepening Emotional (Co-)Understanding
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-01-31)The article addresses an issue important in educational sciences which is emotional education understood as an activity for human emotional development. It is important in the context of lifelong learning, that is, both ... -
“Living with Illegal Feelings”—Analysis of the Internet Discourse on Negative Emotions towards Children and Motherhood
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-01-31)The aim of the article is to show the socio-cultural conditions influencing the ways of expressing emotions and feelings by mothers. It presents the results of the analysis of the Internet discourse on negative attitudes ... -
The Disappearance of the Other: A Note on the Distortion of Love
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-01-31)Against the backdrop of contemporary sociological theories of love, this article explores the disappearance of the other in contemporary love relationships by focusing on the relationship between love and depression. The ... -
Pride in Teachers’ Everyday Work. Conditions and Contexts
Pawłowska, Beata
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-01-31)
The aim of this article is to elaborate on the reasons behind feeling the emotion of pride within the professional context of actions undertaken by contemporary Polish teachers. The article attempts to answer the question ... -
Narrating Emotions: Towards Deeper Understanding
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-01-31)Qualitative research aims at unwrapping the ordinary and the exceptional in order to bring us closer to a complete description and interpretation of life. People’s narratives are particularly effective in revealing deeper ... -
Emotions in Research and Everyday Life. From Feeling to Acting
Pawłowska, Beata (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-01-31)
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Visual Metaphtonymy in Automobile Femvertising
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-12-30)In a 2017 landmark reform, Saudi authorities decided to lift the ban on women driving in this conservative society. In tribute to women's newly-gained freedom to drive, major automakers turned to Twitter to launch creative ... -
An Analysis of Identity Construction in Interactional Narratives by Women with Turner Syndrome
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-12-30)The study aims to uncover and explore the social identities of women suffering from a genetic disorder called Turner syndrome (TS), and whose main symptoms are a short stature and gonadal dysgenesis. Such a genetically-determined ... -
Metaphors Instrumental in Achieving the Pragmatic Effect in Animal Rights Advertisements
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-12-30)Metaphor can manifest itself in a variety of form including the visual one, which can be an extremely expressive means of communication. That is why visual metaphors are widely used by marketers and advertisers thus becoming ... -
Translation in Forming Musical Discourse: A Case Study of English-Language Song Lyrics in Russia
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-12-30)The paper considers translation as an intermediate stage in the creation of English-language song lyrics by native Russian speakers. Russian songwriters quite often rely on their native language and translate their thoughts ... -
Terminology in Media Discourse: A Case Study of Terms Denoting Phobia Types in English, Lithuanian and Norwegian News Media Sites
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-12-30)The paper presents the trilingual (English – Lithuanian – Norwegian) analysis of the terms denoting phobia types in mass media discourse. The aim of the paper is threefold: to perform conceptual categorisation of the terms, ... -
Word-final /ɔ̃/ in Greater Poland Polish: A Cumulative Context Effect?
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-12-30)An empirical corpus-based study of the likelihood of realizing the Polish nasal vowel /ɔ̃/ word-finally as [ɔm] (i.e. of 'nasal stopping') is presented. The goal was to verify whether the phenomenon exhibits a cumulative ... -
Metadiscourse in Academic Written and Spoken English: A Comparative Corpus-Based Inquiry
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-09-30)This paper reports on a comparative study performed in the field of Corpus Linguistics. The objective of the research was to analyze the distributional pattern of interactive and interactional metadiscourse features in two ...