Hopes and Fears Ukrainian Students in Tertiary in Poland Cover Image

Nadzieje i obawy studentów ukraińskich podejmujących studia w Polsce
Hopes and Fears Ukrainian Students in Tertiary in Poland

Author(s): Jacek Łukasiewicz , Beata Paśnikowska
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Education, Higher Education
Published by: Towarzystwo Naukowe KUL & Katolicki Uniwersytet Lubelski Jana Pawła II
Keywords: hope; fear; education; foreign student

Summary/Abstract: A growing number of Ukrainian students at Polish universities encourages to look at their expectations and attitudes. For this purpose, some studies were performed using a questionnaire constructed by the authors of the article. It concerned the hopes and fears of Ukrainian students entering education in Poland in relation to their gained education, relationships with others in the majority – foreigners, declared values, the degree of mastery of Polish language and the more distant life plans. The article also attempts to emphasize the psychological aspect of hopes and fears, and to draw attention to the educative and educational importance of hope.

  • Issue Year: 63/2016
  • Issue No: 11
  • Page Range: 235-248
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: Polish