Adam Frączek#
| Sadly, this member passed away. | |
| Membership Number: | 1044 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | THE HUMAN MIND AND ITS COMPLEXITY |
| Elected: | 1991 |
| Main Country of Residence: | POLAND |
Adam Frączek passed away October 18, 2020.
Present and Previous Positions
- Emeritus Professor of University of Warsaw
- Head of the Socialisation and Aggression Research Group at the Institute of Applied Psychology
- Chairperson, Janusz Korczak UNESCO Chair at the Maria Grzegorzewska Academy of Special Education
- Professor, Chair of Social and Personality Psychology at the Maria Grzegorzewska Academy of Special Education
- Professor, Institute of Psychology, Polish Academy of Science
- Professor, Head of the Chair of Educational Psychology at the University of Warsaw
- Professor, Head of the Laboratory of Clinical Psychology at the Institute of Psychiatry and Neurology
Fields of Scholarship
- Identity, sense of coherence and problem behavior in adolescents
- Socialization and development of readiness for aggression in childhood and adolescence
- Developmental, social and personality psychology
- Psychological theory of interpersonal aggression and hostility
- Effect of mass media on violent behavior in children and youth
Honours and Awards
- 1979 Republic of Poland Gold Cross of Merit
- 1991 Member of Academia Europaea
- 1987/88 German Research Association Fellowship (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft)
- 2006 Order of the National Commission of National Education
- 2008 City of Warsaw Order of Merit
- 2008 Life Fellow of the International Society for Research on Aggression
- 2011 Knight’s Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta
