Polish Journal of Educational Studies

Editorial Board
Emeritus Honored Editor – Professor Henryka Kwiatkowska

Editor
Wioleta Danilewicz
University of Bialystok, Poland
w.danilewicz@uwb.edu.pl

Associate Editors
dr Urszula Markowska-Manista
University of Warsaw, Poland
u.markowska-ma@uw.edu.pl

Krzysztof Sawicki
University of Bialystok, Poland
k.sawicki@uwb.edu.pl

James Underwood
University of Northampton, United Kingdom (English Language Editor)
James.Underwood@northampton.ac.uk

Editorial Assistant
dr Tomasz Kasprzak
University of Białystok, Poland
t.kasprzak@uwb.edu.pl

Editorial Board Members
Hana Cervinkova – University of Lower Silesia, Poland
Ewa Jarosz – University of Silesia in Katowice, Poland
Amélia Lopes – University of Porto, Portugal
Francesco Magni – University of Bergamo, Italy
Davide Parmigiani – Universtity of Genoa, Italy
Janusz Surzykiewicz – Katholische Universität Eichstätt-Ingolstadt, Germany / Cardinal Stefan Wyszyñski University in Warsaw, Poland
Joachim Thomas – Katholische Universität Eichstätt-Ingolstadt, Germany
Cora Xu – Keele University, United Kingdom
Yanyue Yuan – New York University Shanghai, China
Roza Valeeva – Kazan Federal University, Russia

Committee on Education Studies of Polish Academy of Sciences Executive Board
Bogusław Śliwerski – University of Lodz, Poland/Maria Grzegorzewska University in Warsaw, Poland
Dorota Klus-Stańska – University of Gdańsk, Poland
Marek Konopczyński – University of Bialystok, Poland
Barbara Kromolicka – University of Szczecin, Poland
Stefan Kwiatkowski – Maria Grzegorzewska University in Warsaw, Poland
Zbyszko Melosik – Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan, Poland
Jerzy Nikitorowicz – University of Bialystok, Poland

Statistical Editor
Katarzyna Łogwiniuk

Technical Editor
Mieczysław Rabiczko

Publisher
De Gruyter Poland
Bogumiła Zuga 32A Str.
01-811 Warsaw, Poland
T: +48 22 701 50 15

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Open Access Statement

The journal is an Open Access journal that allows a free unlimited access to all its contents without any restrictions upon publication to all users.

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INSTRUCTION FOR AUTHORS:

Author details. All authors of a manuscript should include their full name and affiliation on the cover page of the manuscript. Where available, please also include ORCID identifiers. One author will need to be identified as the corresponding author, with their email address

A typical paper for this journal should be no more than 7000 words, inclusive of tables, references, figure captions, footnotes, endnotes.

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1. First-level headings (e.g. Introduction, Conclusion) should be in bold, with an initial capital letter.
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For two authors: Smith and Adams (2016) or (Smith & Adams, 2016)
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References should be written in alphabetical order according to template below:

Authored/Co-Authored Books:
Yin, R. K. (2011). Qualitative Research from Start to Finish. New York & London: The Guilford Press.

Articles in collective works:
Lerner, R. M., & Steinberg, L. (2011). The History of the Study of Adolescence. In B. B. Brown & M. J. Prinstein (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Adolescence (Vol. 1, pp. 169–176). London: Elsevier.

Articles in journals:
Duffield, M. (2016). The resilience of the ruins: Towards a critique of digital humanitarianism. Resilience, (4), 147–165. https://doi.org/10.1080/21693293.2016.1153772 (if DOI is available)

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This work was supported by the [Funding Agency] under Grant [number xxxx].