Igor J Pietkiewicz

Biographic Data

ID5224525
NAMEIgor J Pietkiewicz
GIVEN NAMESIgor J
FAMILY NAMEPietkiewicz
SIGNATUREPIETKIEWICZ I J
AFFILIATIONSUniwersytet SWPS
ORCID0000-0001-6913-0186
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS9
TOTAL CITATIONS11
AUTHOR COUNT9
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2011
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX1

  • Introducing the addictive daydreaming scale: Development and Polish validation of the ADS-20 and ADS-5

    Open AccessIgor J Pietkiewicz, Anna M Hełka et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Psychiatry2025

    The ADS-20 and ADS-5 are reliable, valid instruments for identifying and assessing addictive features of maladaptive daydreaming. Their use may support improved clinical detection, assessing the severity of MD and help conceptualize it within the behavioral addictions framework

  • Developing a codebook for assessing auditory hallucination complexity using mixed methods

    Open AccessIgor J Pietkiewicz, Radosław Tomalski et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Psychiatry2024

    The new instrument has promise as an effective tool for comparative studies exploring VC in diverse clinical and non-clinical populations, with potential implications for clinical practice and future research

  • Trapped Between Theological and Medical Notions of Possession: A Case of Possession Trance Disorder With a 3-Year Follow-Up

    Open AccessIgor J Pietkiewicz, Urszula Kłosińska et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Psychiatry2022

    Few studies on Possession Trance Disorder (PTD) describe diagnostic and research procedures in detail. This case study presents the clinical picture of a Caucasian Roman-Catholic woman who had been subjected to exorcisms because of her problems with affect regulation, lack of control over unaccepted sexual impulses, and somatoform symptoms accompanied by alterations in consciousness. It uses interpretative phenomenological analysis to explore mea…

  • Help-seeking attitudes and coping strategies among Roman Catholic secular clergy

    Igor J Pietkiewicz, Dawid BachryjARTICLEPsychology of Religion and…2016

  • Living in Sin? How Gay Catholics Manage Their Conflicting Sexual and Religious Identities

    Open AccessIgor J Pietkiewicz, Monika Kołodziejczyk-SkrzypekARTICLEArchives of Sexual Behavior2016Cited by: 10References: 23

    Religious principles and values provide meaning and affect personal identity. They may also conflict with intimate needs and desires. This article examines how gay Catholics manage conflicting areas between their sexual and religious selves. Eight Polish gays with a Catholic background, who identified themselves as strong believers, shared their experiences during semi-structured interviews that were subjected to interpretative phenomenological a…

  • Salutary, pathogenic, and pathoplastic aspects of the Jehovah’s Witness culture

    Igor J PietkiewiczARTICLEJournal of Family Studies2014References: 6

    The aim of this study was to gather information about religious values, beliefs, and normative practices in the Jehovah's Witness community to observe how these affect individual and family lives or well-being. Fifteen semi-structured in-depth interviews were conducted with 10 participants (six women and four men, aged between 19 and 62 years) who were active or former members of the community. Interview transcripts were analyzed together with th…

  • Salutary, pathogenic, and pathoplastic aspects of the Jehovah’s Witness culture

    Igor J PietkiewiczARTICLEJournal of Family Studies2014Cited by: 1

    The aim of this study was to gather information about religious values, beliefs, and normative practices in the Jehovah’s Witness community to observe how these affect individual and family lives or well-being. Fifteen semi-structured in-depth interviews were conducted with 10 participants (six women and four men, aged between 19 and 62 years) who were active or former members of the community. Interview transcripts were analyzed together with th…

  • Burial rituals and cultural changes in the polish community – a qualitative study

    Open AccessIgor J Pietkiewicz, Igor PietkiewiczARTICLEPolish Psychological Bulletin2012

    The aim of this study was to explore cultural factors affecting burial rituals in Poland. Thirty-four university students collected data from their relatives and created written narratives about deaths in their families or community. Ten additional interviews were conducted with community members, a priest, and medical personnel as part of theoretical sampling and verification of emerging theories. The qualitative material was administered with N…

  • Concept Mapping with South Asian Immigrant Women: Barriers to Mammography and Solutions

    Open AccessFarah Ahmad, Sadia Mahmood et al.ARTICLEJournal of Immigrant and Minority…2011