- Intellectual Property Rights and Media
- Education and Cultural Studies
- Social Issues in Poland
- Language and Culture
- Polish Historical and Cultural Studies
- Management and Organizational Practices
- Consumer Behavior and Market Dynamics
- Polish socio-economic development
- ICT Impact and Policies
- Catholicism, Bioethics, Media, Education
- Sustainable Development and Environmental Policy
- Digital Games and Media
- Digital Mental Health Interventions
- Polish-Jewish Holocaust Memory Studies
- Globalization, Economics, and Policies
- Sustainability and Climate Change Governance
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- European Politics and Security
- Technology Use by Older Adults
- Banking Systems and Strategies
- Memory, Trauma, and Commemoration
- Global Education Systems and Policies
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Health, Work, and Social Studies in Poland
Maria Grzegorzewska Academy of Special Education
2015-2025
Institute of Philosophy and Sociology
2015-2025
University of Ulster
2024
University of Silesia in Katowice
2024
Central University of Punjab
2024
SGH Warsaw School of Economics
2020-2024
University of Ghana
2024
Warsaw University of Technology
2024
University of Warsaw
2021-2022
Newcastle University
2020
Background The community-based, 4-level intervention of the European Alliance Against Depression (EAAD) is simultaneously addressing depression and suicidal behavior. Intervention activities target primary care health professionals (level 1), general public 2), community facilitators 3), patients their relatives 4). Activities comprise digital iFightDepression tool, a guided self-management tool based on cognitive behavioral therapy. Objective This study aimed to present Union–cofunded...
This study examines a scouting group's commemoration of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising in 1980s Poland, amid martial law, focusing on innovative pedagogy and civic engagement. A visit to Jewish Theatre serves as transformative moment, highlighting role theatre historical education cultural expression. Using document analysis an educator's participant observations varied inquiry methods, research explores prevention antisemitism fostering life within pedagogy. Scout leaders' decisions reflect...
Objectives Suicide research and prevention are complex. Many practical, methodological ethical challenges must be overcome to implement effective suicide interventions. Implementation science can offer insights into what works, why in context. Yet, there limited real-world examples of the application implementation prevention. This study aimed identify approaches employ principles tackle important Methods A questionnaire about promoting for was developed through thematic analysis stakeholder...
In Poland, public mental health is becoming an emerging concern for the higher education system, with at least five studies since 2020 highlighting deteriorating of university students. The study published by Polish students’ union especially significant due to its advocacy on national level. current dialogue around findings identifies four barriers and potential facilitating factors psychosocial support (MHPSS) universities: (1) structures cultures may be not conducive well-being; (2)...
We analysed the mechanisms generating specific genres in digital network and described phenomena which result shaping new forms of modern communication genres. New genre-communication are exemplified by Facebook “art memes”, should be studied from two perspectives: literary research social studies. The art painting remediated so-called “memes” illustrates global flow Western centre to Eastern semi-peripheries digitalizing Euro-Atlantic civilization. applied analytical framework consisting...
We conducted three surveys on representative random samples of adult Polish residents drawn from the citizens' register. They were in June 2022 (N = 1050), October 1041), and February 2023 982). Interviews using a mixed-mode technique (CAPI, CATI, CAWI). Our key findings are that at least mild symptoms depression exhibited by quarter adults surveyed (25.8%), including tenth (9.4%) with moderate or more severe symptoms. Translated to population, is than 7.5 million Poles 2.7 symptoms,...
A user study is described focusing on the cognitive and usability consequences of cueing visual attention in gaze-controlled gaming. Results show that such influences performance affects subjective gaming experience. Accordingly, cues make experience less enjoyable immersive. Interestingly, appears not to require additional effort. Taking into account previous findings, results suggest applicability overt cuing may depend game type. Our shows potential for optimization interaction arcade...
The goal of this brief report is to show the specificity building local alliances against depression in an Eastern European country within and after series 2021 lockdowns. It will be described form a short communication piece. semi-peripheral Poland adds some insights which useful for other leaders similar globally. This can read as higher resolution Alliance Against Depression (EAAD) method activities known from recent works. We want answer question how begin activity launch such alliance...
This paper presents several state-of-the-art concepts within internet studies and applies them to creative writing of older people on the internet. For more than 10 years two Web users aged 80+, assisted by younger proxy users, were involved in preliminary action research. Its aim has been find patterns inducing creativity sharing their wisdom with general audience. The effectiveness conducted research transferring using silver digital content is high. It demonstrated (a) qualitative...
Television content – mostly American productions circulates among Polish Internet users. The article analyzes the increase in scale of re-production audiovisual large groups network society. growth “peer re-production” constitutes an “extended culture industry.” case Poland is studied with quantitative audience research and survey research. use streaming websites providing free access to explained terms local history “piracy,” ongoing global processes generation gap.
The challenges of developing an information society in semi-peripheral countries are immersed a struggle between Westernizing processes and local cultural social specificity. expansion the internet communication technologies Poland, “newcomer” to European Union, provides instructive example. This article presents case Polish online landscape as culturally separate but interrelated with Western socio-cultural space. Although there is dynamic users’ migration towards global tools networking...
Abstract Historical and autobiographical approaches are combined with interviews to analyze the case of Europa-Kontakt in pre-1989 Poland West Germany within framework Europeanization. The international education encounters exemplify tendencies Europeanize, which emerged both countries despite Iron Curtain. painful relationship between is contrasted personal trust cooperation Polish German exchange pioneers since 1970s. Their pioneering work focused on multinational inclusion, participation,...
The article presents the possibility of implementation digital cognitive behavioural psychoeducation as a mass, free intervention in Polish schools. author describes iFightDepression tool which was implemented part EAAD-Best.eu project, funded by European Commission. This can involve lot users, increase access to treatment and reach people who are reluctant use traditional mental health services. is based on therapy (CBT) has been clinically tested show positive antidepressant effects. draws...
There were many debates and concepts of how to educate about the Holocaust. Scholars bring different perspectives experiential Holocaust education has been a prominent one for decades. Between opportunities threats education, there are also psychoeducation, storytelling human rights education. Their review leads me conclusion need design such workshops, meetings dialogues, which can be deep meaningful encounters, at same time psychologically safe. This may good starting point designing not...