Agata Poręba-Chabros

John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin · Institute of Psychology

The article concerns the issue of free will. Two perspectives will be presented—a philosophical one, which explains what free will essentially is and points to the ultimate causes justifying its existence, and a psychological one, showing the relationship between psychosomatic determinants and the unlimited noetic dimension of existence. The aim of...

This study explored what perceived changes in consumers’ self-concept are influenced by the purchase of brands in different stages of life. The research focuses on both desirable and undesirable changes to consumers’ self-image brought about by the consumption of preferred and nonpreferred brands. The results of interviews conducted among 586 peopl...

Purpose The aim of the study was to provide support for the hypothesis that there was a correlation between the subjective appraisal of one’s disease and the level of stress, as well as the hypothesis that coping styles may have a mediating role on the relationship between the perception of the disease and stress level in patients diagnosed with lu...

Introduction. Many studies attempt to explain the relationship between living in highly industrialized societies and the development of various diseases among people. Nowadays, the incidence of lung cancer is increasing worldwide. This is a highly stressful situation, both psychologically and physically. The study investigates the variable of socia...

Introduction: Many studies attempt to explain the relationship between living in highly industrialized societies and the development of various diseases among people. Nowadays, the incidence of lung cancer is increasing worldwide. This is a highly stressful situation, both psychologically and physically. The study investigates the variable of socia...