Andrea Leskova
Biographic Data
| ID | 1084390 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Andrea Leskova |
| GIVEN NAMES | Andrea |
| FAMILY NAME | Leskova |
| SIGNATURE | LESKOVA A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9733-2076 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Media Saturation as a Risk Factor for Anxiety in Adolescents
Thesis. The present study is grounded in the thesis that media saturation in contemporary society constitutes a key risk factor for rising anxiety among adolescents, and that an adequate understanding of this dynamic presupposes an interdisciplinary theoretical framework necessary for the systematic delineation of possible responses and preventive strategies. Concept. The authors analytically examine the correlation between media saturation and a…
Critical Insights from Social Workers on Adolescents' Engagement in Alternative Religious Movements
Aim. This study examines the effects of Alternative Religious Movements (ARM) on adolescents, aiming to address a research gap by providing qualitative insights into social workers' perspectives on (1) the outcomes of adolescents' positive perceptions of ARM and (2) the potential influence of social media on their views of ARM. Methods. Focus Group with six experienced social workers provided insights into adolescents' resilience against ARM. The…
Psychological-Social Attitudes of Seniors Towards Stressful Situations in the Home Environment
Aim. The main goal of the article is to point out the attitude of seniors to stressful situations in the home environment from a psychological-social perspective. The authors identify selected categories of problem areas in the lives of seniors, which they later analyze in qualitative research. Methods. The authors used a literary-descriptive method and an open coding theory grounded in the empirical investigation of the methods. Qualitative rese…
Values and Education for Values of Today's Youth
Thesis. The aim of the study is to critically reflect on the challenges and current issues of value-oriented education in relation to youth. It focuses on youth as a specific generational group, internally extremely variable, in the context of massive changes in society, especially with the increase in the importance of digital technologies and social networks in the educational process. Concept. In the published study, several perspectives on th…
Challenges and Current Issues of Education in the Era of Digital and Technological Changes
Aim. The aim of the article is to map out the current issues related to education in the era of digital and technological changes on the basis of theoretical and research findings. Methods. The published article is based on the theoretical and research findings of various authors and offers a critical reflection on some selected current aspects of education in the digital world, such as the problem of digital dementia and digital intelligence, th…
Post-Covid Media Behaviour Patterns of the Generation Z Members in Slovakia
Aim. The aim of the article is to identify and describe internet-consumption behavioral patterns that have been common after the Covid-19 restrictions have been lifted. Concept. In July 2022, we conducted a quantitative research based on an online survey in which 800 members for the Slovak Generation Z participated. Results. The results indicate a notable decrease in the quantity of time the Slovak Generation Z members spend daily online, when co…
Analysis of Religiosity in Slovakia since 1989 and Paths of Its Development
The study presents the results of research into the current state of selected religiosity phenomena in the Slovak Republic and models possible pathways for the future development of the selected phenomena. The starting point is an analysis of three decades of development of religiosity in the region from 1989 to the present day. The input data were obtained as part of a research project focused on development prospects. The data refer to the seco…
Despair or the loss of selfhood in Kierkegaard’s Sickness unto Death
The present text sets out to determine the relationships between the concepts of despair and selfhood in Søren Kierkegaard's Sikness unto Death. For this, a hermeneutic, as exhaustive as possible, is applied to the discernment of the concept itself, to later relate it to what the Danish calls despair. After clarifying the relationship between both concepts, examples of the desperate Kierkegaardian man abound in order to verify the irremediable di…
Identity of adolescents and its dimensions in the relation to Mass media
V lnku je prioritne analyzovan otzka formovania identity adolescenta vo vzahu k masmdim, s osobitnm zameranm na televziu. Kovm zmerom je na zklade realizovanho vskumu (na vzorke 259 adolescentov-vysokokolkov vo vekovom rozpt 18-22 rokov) vedecky skma svislos medzi formujcou sa identitou adolescenta a socializanm psobenm televzie; analyzova to, ako adolescenti vnmaj televziu a podnety ou ponkan pre sebareflexiu; a identifikova ich postoje k obsaho…
Analysis of Religiosity in Slovakia since 1989 and Paths of Its Development
The study presents the results of research into the current state of selected religiosity phenomena in the Slovak Republic and models possible pathways for the future development of the selected phenomena. The starting point is an analysis of three decades of development of religiosity in the region from 1989 to the present day. The input data were obtained as part of a research project focused on development prospects. The data refer to the seco…
Identity of adolescents and its dimensions in the relation to Mass media
V lnku je prioritne analyzovan otzka formovania identity adolescenta vo vzahu k masmdim, s osobitnm zameranm na televziu. Kovm zmerom je na zklade realizovanho vskumu (na vzorke 259 adolescentov-vysokokolkov vo vekovom rozpt 18-22 rokov) vedecky skma svislos medzi formujcou sa identitou adolescenta a socializanm psobenm televzie; analyzova to, ako adolescenti vnmaj televziu a podnety ou ponkan pre sebareflexiu; a identifikova ich postoje k obsaho…
Despair or the loss of selfhood in Kierkegaard’s Sickness unto Death
The present text sets out to determine the relationships between the concepts of despair and selfhood in Søren Kierkegaard's Sikness unto Death. For this, a hermeneutic, as exhaustive as possible, is applied to the discernment of the concept itself, to later relate it to what the Danish calls despair. After clarifying the relationship between both concepts, examples of the desperate Kierkegaardian man abound in order to verify the irremediable di…
Challenges and Current Issues of Education in the Era of Digital and Technological Changes
Aim. The aim of the article is to map out the current issues related to education in the era of digital and technological changes on the basis of theoretical and research findings. Methods. The published article is based on the theoretical and research findings of various authors and offers a critical reflection on some selected current aspects of education in the digital world, such as the problem of digital dementia and digital intelligence, th…
Post-Covid Media Behaviour Patterns of the Generation Z Members in Slovakia
Aim. The aim of the article is to identify and describe internet-consumption behavioral patterns that have been common after the Covid-19 restrictions have been lifted. Concept. In July 2022, we conducted a quantitative research based on an online survey in which 800 members for the Slovak Generation Z participated. Results. The results indicate a notable decrease in the quantity of time the Slovak Generation Z members spend daily online, when co…
Analysis of Religiosity in Slovakia since 1989 and Paths of Its Development
The study presents the results of research into the current state of selected religiosity phenomena in the Slovak Republic and models possible pathways for the future development of the selected phenomena. The starting point is an analysis of three decades of development of religiosity in the region from 1989 to the present day. The input data were obtained as part of a research project focused on development prospects. The data refer to the seco…
Psychological-Social Attitudes of Seniors Towards Stressful Situations in the Home Environment
Aim. The main goal of the article is to point out the attitude of seniors to stressful situations in the home environment from a psychological-social perspective. The authors identify selected categories of problem areas in the lives of seniors, which they later analyze in qualitative research. Methods. The authors used a literary-descriptive method and an open coding theory grounded in the empirical investigation of the methods. Qualitative rese…
Values and Education for Values of Today's Youth
Thesis. The aim of the study is to critically reflect on the challenges and current issues of value-oriented education in relation to youth. It focuses on youth as a specific generational group, internally extremely variable, in the context of massive changes in society, especially with the increase in the importance of digital technologies and social networks in the educational process. Concept. In the published study, several perspectives on th…
Critical Insights from Social Workers on Adolescents' Engagement in Alternative Religious Movements
Aim. This study examines the effects of Alternative Religious Movements (ARM) on adolescents, aiming to address a research gap by providing qualitative insights into social workers' perspectives on (1) the outcomes of adolescents' positive perceptions of ARM and (2) the potential influence of social media on their views of ARM. Methods. Focus Group with six experienced social workers provided insights into adolescents' resilience against ARM. The…
Media Saturation as a Risk Factor for Anxiety in Adolescents
Thesis. The present study is grounded in the thesis that media saturation in contemporary society constitutes a key risk factor for rising anxiety among adolescents, and that an adequate understanding of this dynamic presupposes an interdisciplinary theoretical framework necessary for the systematic delineation of possible responses and preventive strategies. Concept. The authors analytically examine the correlation between media saturation and a…
Psychology (8 works) · Sociology (6 works) · Social Psychology (5 works) · Political science (4 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Media, Religion, Digital Communication (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Critical thinking (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Mass media (2 works)