The journal Podstawy Edukacji is a yearbook of socio-pedagogical thought. Published from 2008 to 2014 thanks to the efforts of the Department of General Pedagogy and Research Methodology of the Jan Długosz University in Czestochowa, from 2015 as a periodical under Wydawnictwo Naukowe im. Stanisława Podobińskiego AJD in Czestochowa (Stanisław Podobiński Scientific Publishing House of AJD in Częstochowa), and from June 1, 2018 under the name of the Stanisław Podobiński Scientific Publishing House of the Jan Długosz University of Humanities and Natural Sciences in Czestochowa. Since June 1, 2023, with the change of the university's name, the journal Fundamentals of Education has been affiliated with Jan Długosz University in Czestochowa.
The scientific profile of the journal covers the broad context of education as integrated humanities. Guided by the belief that the fundamentals of education require constant re-adaptation, revalorisation, being in the process, we emphasize the presentation of research exceeding the dominant paradigms, as well as multidisciplinarity and innovation. We are open to many discourses. Therefore, we encourage the cooperation of authors wishing to present new, original and also controversial issues that can inspire discussion and thus become a contribution to the development of knowledge about / for / in education.
All submitted articles should be aligned with the journal's subject areas:
- Cultural determinants of education; Education in the age of popular culture; Metaphor in education; Self- education /Self -upbringing/Self-formation
- Philosophy of education/aestheticisation of educational experience; Social determinants of education; Imponderables in the discourse of general pedagogy; Pedagogical biographical studies /biographical research
- Education of Adults; Quality of Life in Late Adulthood; Social Research Methodology; Academic Didactics
- Creativity didactics; Reflective education; Mental health of children and youth; Pedeutology
- School Pedagogy; Critical Pedagogy; General Didactics; Universal Design and Accessibility in Education
Articles submitted for publication may include dissertations, polemics, research reports, reviews. We invite young scientists to present their scientific debuts.
Articles in Polish and English are published in Podstawy Edukacji.
The journal is indexed in the database of humanities and social journals: ERIH PLUS, DOAJ, Bazhum, Index Copernicus, CEJSH, CEEOL, Polska Bibliografia Naukowa, CEON, Most Wiedzy.
The journal is on the item 30035 of the unified list of Ministry of Science and Higher Education journals, of 5 January 2024 with 70 points allocated, for its scientific publication (List of scientific journals). The journal has such scientific disciplines as pedagogy, sociological sciences, and psychology on the above list.
ISSN 2081-2264
ISSN (on-line) 2658-2848