SPECIAL DIDACTICS. FROM PATTERN TO INTERPRETATION - JOANNA GŁODKOWSKA

The book "Special Didactics. From Pattern to Interpretation" by Joanna Głodkowska is an extremely valuable resource for anyone interested in special education and didactics. The author, a professor of social sciences, shares her knowledge and experience, offering the reader a comprehensive look at issues related to the education of people with disabilities. It is a publication that inspires reflection and the search for new solutions in working with students with special educational needs.

• Comprehensive view of special didactics
• Conceptual and research analyses related to special education
• Multi-contextual interpretation of the phenomenon of disability
• Perspective of well-being, subjectivity, and optimal functioning
• Support for people with disabilities
• Initiative of the first field of study in Poland Interdisciplinary studies on disability

Joanna Głodkowska, a full professor of social sciences, is the director of the Institute of Special Education at the Maria Grzegorzewska Academy of Special Education. She also serves as the editor-in-chief of the scientific journal Man-Disability-Society. She is the initiator of the first field of study in Poland, offering interdisciplinary studies on disability. In her scientific activity, she undertakes conceptual and research analyses related to special education, special didactics, and psycho-pedagogical diagnostics. The author is also the author of numerous books and articles, as well as the scientific editor of collective publications addressing the multi-contextual interpretation of the phenomenon of disability from the perspective of well-being, subjectivity, optimal functioning, and support.

This book is a valuable source of knowledge for pedagogy students, teachers, therapists, and all those working with people with disabilities. This publication allows for understanding the specifics of working with people with special educational needs, as well as searching for innovative methods and support strategies. Special didactics is a dynamically developing field, and this book provides an excellent introduction to its most important issues.

The Scientific Publishing House PWN, known for its high-quality scientific publications, has ensured a careful edition of this book. The paperback cover, the 235x170 mm format, and the 296 pages guarantee comfortable reading and the durability of the publication. The year of publication, 2017, testifies to the topicality of the content contained therein. This book will certainly find its place in the library of every special educator and will become an inspiration for further research in this important field.