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Sondaż deliberatywny – inwentarz problemów
Deliberative polling® – a list of problems

Author(s): Anna Kubiak, Aneta Krzewińska
Subject(s): Social Sciences
Published by: Łódzkie Towarzystwo Naukowe
Keywords: deliberative polling®; deliberative democracy; deliberation

Summary/Abstract: In this paper we presented deliberative polling® – the opinion research method created and patented by James S. Fishkin. In the first part of the article we focused on phases of conducting this type of research and presented the only one so far in Poland deliberative polling® which was organized in Poznań in 2009. The researchers were interested in the opinions of residents on the management of the stadium after EURO 2012. In the second part we analysed the research method from a variety of points of view, we highlighted some of the problems connected with organizing of this type of research, but we underline advantages of this research. The most important advantages included on: stimulating of citizens to act and contribute into the process of making decisions.

  • Issue Year: 61/2012
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 9-30
  • Page Count: 22
  • Language: Polish