Jakub Niedbalski
Biographic Data
| ID | 6590373 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jakub Niedbalski |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jakub |
| FAMILY NAME | Niedbalski |
| SIGNATURE | NIEDBALSKI J |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Lodz |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-2803-7628 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 20 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 20 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Role of Institutional Caregivers and Institutional Conditions Shaping Self-Determination in Individuals with Intellectual Disability
Self-determination of individuals with intellectual disability (ID) remains an important yet still underexplored area, particularly in relation to institutional support and the role of caregivers in fostering the autonomy of young adults. This study examined the institutional conditions that create opportunities for exercising self-determination in young adults with ID, with particular attention to the role of institutional caregivers. In this st…
Self-Determination as Conceptualized by Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities in the Context of Family Relationships
The aim of this study was to determine how adolescent individuals with intellectual disabilities (ID) experience and understand self-determination. The research was based on information obtained from individuals with mild intellectual disabilities. A total of fifteen people were enrolled in the study. The analytical method relied on open and axial coding performed by means of grounded theory methodology procedures. The study helped identify the p…
Parents’ Perspective on the (In) Accessibility of Urban Space for Families of Pimd in Poland
This study focuses on how the parents of individuals with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities (PIMD) experience urban space. Persons with PIMD may require multiple adjustments to access public spaces. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with the representatives of the aforementioned category. Grounded theory methodology procedures served as a theoretical framework. The study results made it possible to identify the perspectives …
Redefining parenting among parents of children with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities in Poland
Quality of Life of Typically Developing Siblings of People With Profound Intellectual and Multiple Disabilities in Poland
Family quality of life (FQOL) is a concept that is gaining increasing importance in family support programmes. However, for some countries, this concept has been insufficiently explored in relation to families with children with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The aim of this study was to ascertain the perceived QOL of siblings of children with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities (PIMD) living in Poland. The study relies …
Role Dynamics as Evinced by Typically Developing Siblings in the Lives of Brothers or Sisters with Profound Intellectual and Multiple Disabilities
The objective of the present study is to identify and outline the dynamics of the roles that siblings assume from their childhood to adulthood in interactions with a brother or sister with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities. These roles are integrated into the system of the family of origin, as viewed by the siblings themselves. The research material comprised information obtained from typically developing siblings of persons with pr…
Od redaktorów. Niepełnosprawność i osoby z niepełnosprawnościami w zmieniającej się i niepewnej rzeczywistości
Artykuł stanowi wstęp do numeru tematycznego, podejmującego zagadnienia niepewności i zmiany w kontekście niepełnosprawności. Życie osób z niepełnosprawnością zawsze było pełne wyzwań, ale w dzisiejszych czasach, charakteryzujących się zmiennością i niepewnością, mogą się one jeszcze bardziej pogłębić. Epidemie, kryzysy i inne czynniki zewnętrzne wpływają na wszystkich, ale dla osób z niepełnosprawnościami mają szczególne konsekwencje. W takich s…
Siblings' and parents' outlook for the prospective care for a family member with Pimd
Life strategies parents of people with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities living in Poland regarding their children’s future
The aim of this article is to trace an aspect of the lives of the families of people with intellectual disabilities emerging from the consideration of the survival of the children past the death of their parents (or the situation in which the parents, due to an advanced age, will not be able to provide adequate care for their children with disabilities). Personal experiences of parents of people with profound intellectual and multiple disabilitie…
The Institutional Conditions of the Life of People with Intellectual Disabilities (ID) in a Residential Care Facility
The paper is intended to show a system of institutional care for people with intellectual disabilities, which is characterized by a kind of ambivalence. The whole disquisition is based on two fundamental and dichotomous categories: control and subordination versus autonomy and independence. Each of these categories is connected with one of two perspectives within which a residential care facility can be captured. The first one arises from Goffman…
From a qualitative researcher’s workshop – the characteristics of applying computer software in studies based on the grounded theory methodology
The purpose of the article is to show how computer aided qualitative data analysis tools can be utilized in research practice. Based on the example of a particular research project, I make an attempt to describe how studies are performed pursuant to the procedures of the grounded theory methodology, using NVivo software. This is a presentation of a workshop of a qualitative researcher who uses computer software to aid the research process on a da…
Life Strategies of the Parents of Children with Intellectual Disabilities in the Context of Mixed Social Situations
This paper aims to analyze the phenomenon of the managing of the stigma of a child’s disability by their parents. Using the concept of stigma by Erving Goffman, I point to its usefulness in understanding the management of stigma by parents of children with intellectual disabilities in the context of mixed social situations. The research utilizes qualitative techniques with special emphasis on unstructured interviews. The data analysis was perform…
Macierzyństwo i ojcostwo w perspektywie podejmowania roli rodzica dziecka z niepełnosprawnością
Podstawową, a zarazem naturalną przestrzenią życiową człowieka jest rodzina, w której jednostka może realizować najważniejsze potrzeby życiowe dla jej prawidłowego funkcjonowania i rozwoju. Naturalny rytm rodziny zostaje zaburzony, gdy na świat przychodzi dziecko niepełnosprawne. Poziom życiowych trudności, stresów i rozczarowań ojca oraz matki rośnie, gdy córka bądź syn posiadają taką dysfunkcję, która sprawia, że do końca życia pozostaną zależn…
Od redaktorów
Celem artykułu jest wprowadzenie w tematykę numeru specjalnego poświęconego zaprezentowaniu znaczenia płci, która w relacji z niepełnosprawnością i innymi czynnikami demograficzno-społecznymi wpływa na konstruowane tożsamości i wypełniane role społeczne osób z niepełnosprawnościami. Wymagało to przedstawienia obecnych w tradycji badań nad niepełnosprawnością nurtów metodologicznych i prześledzenia dominujących współcześnie podejść badawczych. Ana…
Conducting Qualitative Research in the Environment of People with Intellectual Disabilities
The article concerns the methodological and theoretical aspects of research carried out in the environment of intellectually disabled people. The issues of intellectual disability pose a challenge for researchers; individuals with an intellectual disability constitute a specific group, the research of which requires an interpretative approach, that is, open and flexible research methods. Therefore, the main stress in the article is on proving the…
Poza granicami wzroku. Uwagi na temat książki Kamila Pietrowiaka Świat po omacku
The aim of the essay is to discuss Kamil Pietrowiak’s work Świat po omacku. Etnograficzne studium (nie)widzenia i (nie)sprawności (2019) [The World by Feel: An Ethnographic Study of (Not) Seeing and (Dis)Ability]. In his book, Pietrowiak introduces and explains the cognitive limitations of blind people and social perceptions of blindness itself, which shape everyday life for people in this group. Pietrowiak’s analyses and reflections are based on…
The Role of Sport in the Process of Negotiating Identity
This paper is intended to present the role of sport in the lives of people with physical disabilities and to determine how practicing sports changes the way a person with a physical disability sees themselves. The paper reflects the experiences of people who started practicing sports, which allowed them to adopt an alternative perspective of their bodies and thus pushed them to negotiate their identities. Using the concept of Goffmanian stigma, I…
Realizowanie ról rodzicielskich i konstruowanie tożsamości rodziców dziecka z niepełnosprawnością intelektualną
Wśród osób z niepełnosprawnością jest sporo tych, które nie dochodzą do etapu pełnej autonomii pozostając do końca życia zależne od innych. W znacznej mierze są to osoby na stałe przebywające w rodzinie generacyjnej. Pozostanie pod opieką rodziców jest często spotykane w przypadku osób, które charakteryzują się dysfunkcjami umysłowymi. W ramach projektowanego badania starano się przyjrzeć sytuacji rodziców dzieci z niepełnosprawnością intelektual…
The Multi-Dimensional Influence of a Sports Activity on the Process of Psycho-Social Rehabilitation and the Improvement in the Quality of Life of Persons with Physical Disabilities
Purpose: The purpose of the research is to analyze the role that sport plays in the lives of persons with physical disabilities within the process of rehabilitation and the improvement of their quality of life.Background: The article raises the notions of changes that take place in the life of a physically handicapped person which is due to their engagement in a sports activity. In the article, I refer to the subjective perspective of those resea…
Odkrywanie Caqdas. Wybrane bezpłatne programy komputerowe wspomagające analizę danych jakościowych
Książka Jakuba Niedbalskiego to wartościowa publikacja z zakresu metodyki badań jakościowych, napisana przez kompetentnego Autora zarówno w zakresie wiedzy o metodologiach jakościowych, jak i umiejętności korzystania z technologii informacyjnych, poświęcona prezentacji i upowszechnieniu wybranych bezpłatnych programów komputerowych służących wspomaganiu analizy danych jakościowych. Mam wielką nadzieję, że przyczyni się ona do znacznie szerszego n…
Life strategies parents of people with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities living in Poland regarding their children’s future
The aim of this article is to trace an aspect of the lives of the families of people with intellectual disabilities emerging from the consideration of the survival of the children past the death of their parents (or the situation in which the parents, due to an advanced age, will not be able to provide adequate care for their children with disabilities). Personal experiences of parents of people with profound intellectual and multiple disabilitie…
The Role of Sport in the Process of Negotiating Identity
This paper is intended to present the role of sport in the lives of people with physical disabilities and to determine how practicing sports changes the way a person with a physical disability sees themselves. The paper reflects the experiences of people who started practicing sports, which allowed them to adopt an alternative perspective of their bodies and thus pushed them to negotiate their identities. Using the concept of Goffmanian stigma, I…
Odkrywanie Caqdas. Wybrane bezpłatne programy komputerowe wspomagające analizę danych jakościowych
Książka Jakuba Niedbalskiego to wartościowa publikacja z zakresu metodyki badań jakościowych, napisana przez kompetentnego Autora zarówno w zakresie wiedzy o metodologiach jakościowych, jak i umiejętności korzystania z technologii informacyjnych, poświęcona prezentacji i upowszechnieniu wybranych bezpłatnych programów komputerowych służących wspomaganiu analizy danych jakościowych. Mam wielką nadzieję, że przyczyni się ona do znacznie szerszego n…
The Multi-Dimensional Influence of a Sports Activity on the Process of Psycho-Social Rehabilitation and the Improvement in the Quality of Life of Persons with Physical Disabilities
Purpose: The purpose of the research is to analyze the role that sport plays in the lives of persons with physical disabilities within the process of rehabilitation and the improvement of their quality of life.Background: The article raises the notions of changes that take place in the life of a physically handicapped person which is due to their engagement in a sports activity. In the article, I refer to the subjective perspective of those resea…
Realizowanie ról rodzicielskich i konstruowanie tożsamości rodziców dziecka z niepełnosprawnością intelektualną
Wśród osób z niepełnosprawnością jest sporo tych, które nie dochodzą do etapu pełnej autonomii pozostając do końca życia zależne od innych. W znacznej mierze są to osoby na stałe przebywające w rodzinie generacyjnej. Pozostanie pod opieką rodziców jest często spotykane w przypadku osób, które charakteryzują się dysfunkcjami umysłowymi. W ramach projektowanego badania starano się przyjrzeć sytuacji rodziców dzieci z niepełnosprawnością intelektual…
Macierzyństwo i ojcostwo w perspektywie podejmowania roli rodzica dziecka z niepełnosprawnością
Podstawową, a zarazem naturalną przestrzenią życiową człowieka jest rodzina, w której jednostka może realizować najważniejsze potrzeby życiowe dla jej prawidłowego funkcjonowania i rozwoju. Naturalny rytm rodziny zostaje zaburzony, gdy na świat przychodzi dziecko niepełnosprawne. Poziom życiowych trudności, stresów i rozczarowań ojca oraz matki rośnie, gdy córka bądź syn posiadają taką dysfunkcję, która sprawia, że do końca życia pozostaną zależn…
Od redaktorów
Celem artykułu jest wprowadzenie w tematykę numeru specjalnego poświęconego zaprezentowaniu znaczenia płci, która w relacji z niepełnosprawnością i innymi czynnikami demograficzno-społecznymi wpływa na konstruowane tożsamości i wypełniane role społeczne osób z niepełnosprawnościami. Wymagało to przedstawienia obecnych w tradycji badań nad niepełnosprawnością nurtów metodologicznych i prześledzenia dominujących współcześnie podejść badawczych. Ana…
Conducting Qualitative Research in the Environment of People with Intellectual Disabilities
The article concerns the methodological and theoretical aspects of research carried out in the environment of intellectually disabled people. The issues of intellectual disability pose a challenge for researchers; individuals with an intellectual disability constitute a specific group, the research of which requires an interpretative approach, that is, open and flexible research methods. Therefore, the main stress in the article is on proving the…
Poza granicami wzroku. Uwagi na temat książki Kamila Pietrowiaka Świat po omacku
The aim of the essay is to discuss Kamil Pietrowiak’s work Świat po omacku. Etnograficzne studium (nie)widzenia i (nie)sprawności (2019) [The World by Feel: An Ethnographic Study of (Not) Seeing and (Dis)Ability]. In his book, Pietrowiak introduces and explains the cognitive limitations of blind people and social perceptions of blindness itself, which shape everyday life for people in this group. Pietrowiak’s analyses and reflections are based on…
The Role of Sport in the Process of Negotiating Identity
This paper is intended to present the role of sport in the lives of people with physical disabilities and to determine how practicing sports changes the way a person with a physical disability sees themselves. The paper reflects the experiences of people who started practicing sports, which allowed them to adopt an alternative perspective of their bodies and thus pushed them to negotiate their identities. Using the concept of Goffmanian stigma, I…
Life Strategies of the Parents of Children with Intellectual Disabilities in the Context of Mixed Social Situations
This paper aims to analyze the phenomenon of the managing of the stigma of a child’s disability by their parents. Using the concept of stigma by Erving Goffman, I point to its usefulness in understanding the management of stigma by parents of children with intellectual disabilities in the context of mixed social situations. The research utilizes qualitative techniques with special emphasis on unstructured interviews. The data analysis was perform…
The Institutional Conditions of the Life of People with Intellectual Disabilities (ID) in a Residential Care Facility
The paper is intended to show a system of institutional care for people with intellectual disabilities, which is characterized by a kind of ambivalence. The whole disquisition is based on two fundamental and dichotomous categories: control and subordination versus autonomy and independence. Each of these categories is connected with one of two perspectives within which a residential care facility can be captured. The first one arises from Goffman…
From a qualitative researcher’s workshop – the characteristics of applying computer software in studies based on the grounded theory methodology
The purpose of the article is to show how computer aided qualitative data analysis tools can be utilized in research practice. Based on the example of a particular research project, I make an attempt to describe how studies are performed pursuant to the procedures of the grounded theory methodology, using NVivo software. This is a presentation of a workshop of a qualitative researcher who uses computer software to aid the research process on a da…
Od redaktorów. Niepełnosprawność i osoby z niepełnosprawnościami w zmieniającej się i niepewnej rzeczywistości
Artykuł stanowi wstęp do numeru tematycznego, podejmującego zagadnienia niepewności i zmiany w kontekście niepełnosprawności. Życie osób z niepełnosprawnością zawsze było pełne wyzwań, ale w dzisiejszych czasach, charakteryzujących się zmiennością i niepewnością, mogą się one jeszcze bardziej pogłębić. Epidemie, kryzysy i inne czynniki zewnętrzne wpływają na wszystkich, ale dla osób z niepełnosprawnościami mają szczególne konsekwencje. W takich s…
Siblings' and parents' outlook for the prospective care for a family member with Pimd
Life strategies parents of people with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities living in Poland regarding their children’s future
The aim of this article is to trace an aspect of the lives of the families of people with intellectual disabilities emerging from the consideration of the survival of the children past the death of their parents (or the situation in which the parents, due to an advanced age, will not be able to provide adequate care for their children with disabilities). Personal experiences of parents of people with profound intellectual and multiple disabilitie…
Quality of Life of Typically Developing Siblings of People With Profound Intellectual and Multiple Disabilities in Poland
Family quality of life (FQOL) is a concept that is gaining increasing importance in family support programmes. However, for some countries, this concept has been insufficiently explored in relation to families with children with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The aim of this study was to ascertain the perceived QOL of siblings of children with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities (PIMD) living in Poland. The study relies …
Role Dynamics as Evinced by Typically Developing Siblings in the Lives of Brothers or Sisters with Profound Intellectual and Multiple Disabilities
The objective of the present study is to identify and outline the dynamics of the roles that siblings assume from their childhood to adulthood in interactions with a brother or sister with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities. These roles are integrated into the system of the family of origin, as viewed by the siblings themselves. The research material comprised information obtained from typically developing siblings of persons with pr…
Parents’ Perspective on the (In) Accessibility of Urban Space for Families of Pimd in Poland
This study focuses on how the parents of individuals with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities (PIMD) experience urban space. Persons with PIMD may require multiple adjustments to access public spaces. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with the representatives of the aforementioned category. Grounded theory methodology procedures served as a theoretical framework. The study results made it possible to identify the perspectives …
Redefining parenting among parents of children with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities in Poland
Role of Institutional Caregivers and Institutional Conditions Shaping Self-Determination in Individuals with Intellectual Disability
Self-determination of individuals with intellectual disability (ID) remains an important yet still underexplored area, particularly in relation to institutional support and the role of caregivers in fostering the autonomy of young adults. This study examined the institutional conditions that create opportunities for exercising self-determination in young adults with ID, with particular attention to the role of institutional caregivers. In this st…
Self-Determination as Conceptualized by Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities in the Context of Family Relationships
The aim of this study was to determine how adolescent individuals with intellectual disabilities (ID) experience and understand self-determination. The research was based on information obtained from individuals with mild intellectual disabilities. A total of fifteen people were enrolled in the study. The analytical method relied on open and axial coding performed by means of grounded theory methodology procedures. The study helped identify the p…
Psychology (10 works) · Intellectual disability (8 works) · Qualitative research (8 works) · Sociology (8 works) · Family and Disability Support Research (7 works) · Family Support in Illness (7 works) · Social science (7 works) · Grounded theory (6 works) · Philosophy (6 works) · Developmental psychology (5 works)