ZBIGNIEW SAWINSKI Educational Research Institute Gorczewska 8 PL-01-180 Warsaw Poland Phone: +48 22 24 17 101 webpage: www.ibe.edu.pl Institute of Philosophy and Sociology Polish Academy of Sciences 72 Nowy Swiat, 00-330 Warsaw, Poland Phone: +48 22 657 27 55 webpage:.www.ifispan.waw.pl Email: z.sawinski@ibe.edu.pl Current Academic Positions Professor, Educational Research Institute (since 2011) Professor, Institute of Philosophy and Sociology, Polish Academy of Sciences (since 2011) Vice-President of Scientific Board, Educational Research Institute (since 2013) Previous Academic Positions Member of Scientific Board, Institute of Philosophy and Sociology Polish Academy of Sciences (2011-2014) Lecturer, Post-graduate School at The John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin (2011-1014) Associate Professor, Institute of Philosophy and Sociology Polish Academy of Sciences (2006-2010) Lecturer, Central European University, Warsaw Division (1995/96) Director of International Summer School on Social Justice, Serock, Poland (1993) Associate Professor, The Robert B. Zajonc Institute for Social Studies, University of Warsaw (1991-1995) Visiting Foreign Scholar, Nuffield College, Oxford (November 1989) Assistant Professor (1980-1985), then Associate Professor (1986-1991), Institute of Sociology, University of Warsaw Education and Academic Degrees
2 Dr Hab.: Institute of Philosophy and Sociology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Social Sciences/Sociology, 2010 Habilitation Thesis: Zastosowania tablic w badaniach zjawisk spolecznych [The use of methods based on cross-tabulations in social studies] Head of Habilitation Committee: Wlodzimierz Wesolowski; Reviewers: Jaroslaw Gorniak, Grzegorz Lissowski Bogdan W. Mach, Kazimierz M. Slomczynski Ph.D.: University of Warsaw, Humanities, 1986 Dissertation: Pomiar i skalowanie wyksztalcenia w badaniach socjologicznych [The Measurement and Scaling of Education in Sociological Surveys] Dissertation Committee: Wieslaw Wisniewski, Wlodzimierz Wesolowski, Jan Lutynski M.A.: University of Warsaw, Institute of Sociology, Sociology, 1979 Master s Thesis: Koncepcja maksymalizacji wspolczynnikow korelacji [A concept of maximizing correlations] M.A. Committee: Grzegorz Lissowski, Piotr Hellman Professional Interests Social Stratification and Mobility, Educational Inequality, Methodology of Cross-National Research Publications (A) Monographs and Edited Books Domanski, Henryk, Zbigniew Karpinski, Artur Pokropek, Dariusz Przybysz, Zbigniew Sawinski, Kazimierz M. Slomczynski, Rafal Trzcinski. 2012. Metodologia Badan nad Stratyfikacja Spoleczna [Methodology of the Social Stratification Research]. Warsaw: Scholar Publishing, Pp. 324. Sawinski, Zbigniew. 2010. Zastosowania Tablic w Badaniach Zjawisk Spolecznych [The Use of Methods Based on Cross-tabulations in Social Studies]. Warsaw: IFiS Publishers, Pp. 400. Domanski, Henryk, Zbigniew Sawinski, and Kazimierz M. Slomczynski. 2009. Sociological Tools Measuring Occupations: New Classification and Scales. Warsaw: IFiS Publishers. Pp. 332. Domanski, Henryk, Zbigniew Sawinski, and Kazimierz M. Slomczynski. 2007. Nowa Klasyfikacja i Skale Zawodόw. Socjologiczne Wskazniki Pozycji Spolecznej w Polsce [New Occupational Classification and Occupational Scales: Sociological Indicators of Social Position in Poland]. Warsaw: IFiS Publishers. Pp. 337.
3 Sztabinski, Pawel B., Zbigniew Sawinski, Franciszek Sztabinski (Eds.) 2005. Fieldwork Jest Sztuka [Art of the Fieldwork]. Warsaw: IFiS Publishers, Pp. 458. Sztabinski, Pawel B., Franciszek Sztabinski, Zbigniew Sawinski, (Eds.) Nowe Metody, Nowe Podejscia Badawcze w Naukach Spolecznych [New Methods and New Approaches in Social Science]. Warsaw: IFiS Publishers, Pp. 271. Sawinski, Zbigniew, Pawel B. Sztabinski, Franciszek Sztabinski (Eds.) 2000. Podrecznik Ankietera [Interviewer s Handbook]. Warsaw: IFiS Publishers. Pp. 326. Cichomski, Bogdan, Zbigniew Sawinski. 1993. Polish General Social Survey 1992-1993: Cumulative Codebook. Warsaw: Institute for Social Studies. Pp. 307. Danilowicz, Pawel, Zbigniew Sawinski, Franciszek Sztabinski, Pawel B. Sztabinski, Andrzej P. Wejland. 1992. Podrecznik Socjologicznych Badan Ankietowych [Handbook of Sociological Surveys]. Warsaw: Institute of Philosophy and Sociology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Pp. 173. Domanski, Henryk, Zbigniew Sawinski. 1991. Wzory Prestizu a Struktura Spoleczna [The Patterns of Prestige and Social Structure]. Wroclaw: Ossolineum. Pp. 248. Slomczynski, Kazimierz M., Ireneusz Bialecki, Henryk Domanski, Krystyna Janicka, Bogdan Mach, Zbigniew Sawinski, Joanna Sikorska, and Wojciech Zaborowski. 1989. Struktura Spoleczna: Schemat Teoretyczny i Warsztat Badawczy [Social Structure: Theoretical Framework and Research Methods]. Warsaw: Institute of Philosophy and Sociology, Polish Academy of Sciences. Pp. 209. Sawinski, Zbigniew, Henryk Domanski. 1986. Wymiary Struktury Spolecznej [Dimensions of Social Structure]. Wroclaw: Ossolineum. Pp. 184. Sawinski, Zbigniew. 1986. Pomiar i Skalowanie Wyksztalcenia w Badaniach Spolecznych [The Measurement and Scaling of Education in Sociological Surveys]. Warsaw: University of Warsaw Publishers. Pp. 462. (B) Reviewed articles Sawinski, Zbigniew. 2014. Social Trust in Education in European Countries, 2002 2010. Edukacja 2014, No. 5(130): 19-39. Sawinski, Zbigniew. 2013. The International Standard Classification of Education ISCED: the Standard from Sevrès or Satan s Trick. Edukacja 2013, No. 1: 115-134. Kazimierz M. Slomczynski, Irina Tomescu-Dubrow, and Zbigniew Sawinski. 2012. Modeling Occupational Careers for a Turbulent Economy: From Simple to Compex Approaches. International Journal of Sociology, Vol. 42 (Winter 2012-13), No. 4, pp. 56-70. Domanski, Henryk, Zbigniew Sawinski. 2012. Sprawiedliwe nierownosci zarobkow. Studia Socjologiczne 2012, No. 3 (206): 7-27.
4 Domanski, Henryk, Zbigniew Sawinski, Kazimierz M. Slomczynski. 2010. Prestiz zawodow w obliczu zmian spolecznych: 1958-2008. Studia Socjologiczne 2010, No. 4 (199): 79-119. Sawinski, Zbigniew. 2009. Nierownosci edukacyjne w teoriach struktury spolecznej. Studia Socjologiczne, 2009, No. 1(192): 89-114. Sawinski, Zbigniew. 2005. Geneza i funkcje Ogolnopolskich Kongresow Badaczy Rynku i Opinii. Ask: Research & Methods 2005, No. 15: 145-161. Krymkowski, Daniel H, Zbigniew Sawinski, Henryk Domanski. 1996. Classification schemes and the study of social mobility: A detailed examination of the Blau-Duncan categories. Quality & Quantity 30: 301-321. Sawinski, Zbigniew. 1996. Sondaze telefoniczne. Ask: Research & Methods 1996, No. 1: 7-36. Sawinski, Zbigniew. 1995. Klasyfikacje zawodow w badaniach spolecznych. Ask: Research & Methods 1995, No. 2: 53-76. Sawinski, Zbigniew, Henryk Domanski. 1995. Polska Socjologiczna Klasyfikacja Zawodow: PSKZ 1995. Propozycja badawcza. Ask: Research & Methods 1995, No. 2: 77-94. Domanski, Henryk, Zbigniew Sawinski, Elzbieta Kucharska. 1995. Polska Socjologiczna Klasyfikacja Zawodow (PSKZ-1995). Ask: Research & Methods 1995, No. 2: 95-158. Domanski, Henryk, Zbigniew Sawinski. 1995. Narzedzia miedzykrajowych analiz porownawczych: Klasyfikacja zawodow Erikson-Goldthorpe-Portocarero (EGP). Studia Socjologiczne 1995, No. 3-4 (138-139): 41-68. Domanski, Henryk, Zbigniew Sawinski, Franciszek Sztabinski, Pawel Sztabinski. 1995. Badania spoleczne w latach dziewiecdziesiatych. Kontynuacje i zmiany. Ask: Research & Methods 1995, No. 1: 7-24. Sawinski, Zbigniew. 1995. Uwagi na temat roli archiwow danych w naukach spolecznych. Ask: Research & Methods 1995, No. 1: 125-130. Cichomski, Bogdan, Zbigniew Sawinski. 1995. Polski Generalny Sondaz Spoleczny. Zalozenia i realizacja programu. Ask: Research & Methods, 1995, No. 1: 101-109. Sawinski, Zbigniew. 1994. Kto posyla dzieci do szkol niepanstwowych. Kwartalnik Pedagogiczny 1994, No. 1/2 (151-152): 25-36. Sawinski, Zbigniew. 1994. Postrzeganie roli szkol niepanstwowych w systemie nierownosci edukacyjnych. Kwartalnik Pedagogiczny 1994, No. 1/2 (151-152): 115-123. Sawinski, Zbigniew. 1994. Aneks. Metodologia badan. Kwartalnik Pedagogiczny 1994, No.1/2 (151-152): 135-138.
5 Domanski, Henryk, Zbigniew Sawinski. 1993. Social mobility of women from an intercountry perspective: theoretical context and methodological difficulties. Social Science Information, Vol. 32, No. 1: 87-110. Domanski, Henryk, Zbigniew Sawinski. 1992. Koherencja plaszczyzn struktury spolecznej. Studia Socjologiczne 1992, No.3-4: 134-51. Sawinski, Zbigniew, Henryk Domanski. 1991. Stability of prestige hierarchies in the face of social changes: Poland, 1958-1987. International Sociology, Vol. 6, No 2: 227-241. Sawinski, Zbigniew, Marta Zahorska. 1991. Wieslaw Wisniewski (28 IV 1921 2 XI 1991). Studia Socjologiczne 1991, No.3-4. Sawinski, Zbigniew, Henryk Domanski. 1991. Dissensus in assessments of occupational prestige: the case of Poland. European Sociological Review, Vol. 7, No 3, December 1991: 253-265. Domanski, Henryk, Zbigniew Sawinski. 1991. Krystalizacja norm dystrybucyjnej sprawiedliwosci i norm prestizu. Kultura i Spoleczenstwo 1991, XXXV, No.3, s. 61-73. Sawinski, Zbigniew, Henryk Domanski. 1989. Dimensions of Social Structure. International Journal of Sociology, Vol. 19: 1-102. Nasalska, Ewa, Sawinski, Zbigniew. 1989. Przemiany celow i dazen zyciowych spoleczenstwa polskiego w latach 1977-1986 w swietle wynikow badan ankietowych. Kultura i Spoleczenstwo 1989, XXXIII, No.1: 169-183. Sawinski, Zbigniew, Henryk Domanski. 1989. Struktura spoleczna w Polsce. Zroznicowanie w swietle badan. Nowe Drogi 1989, No.7 (482): 61-73. Sawinski, Zbigniew, Henryk Domanski. 1989. Hierarchie prestizu zawodow w Polsce w latach 1958-1987. Studia Socjologiczne 1989, No.1 (112): 267-290. Henryk Domanski, Sawinski, Zbigniew. 1988. Ruchliwosc spoleczna kobiet w ujeciu miedzykrajowym. Studia Socjologiczne 1988, 2 (109): 189-213. Sawinski, Zbigniew. 1988. Bledy pomiaru w badaniu osiagniec spoleczno-zawodowych. Studia Socjologiczne 1988, 2 (109): 45-62. Domanski, Henryk, Zbigniew Sawinski. 1987. Dimensions of occupational mobility: the empirical invariance. European Sociological Review, Vol.3, No 1, May 1987, s. 39-53. Domanski, Henryk, Zbigniew Sawinski. 1986. Occupational Mobility in Poland, 1972-1982. Social Science Information, Vol. 25, No 4, December 1986: 825-844. Domanski, Henryk, Zbigniew Sawinski. 1985. Wzory ruchliwosci zawodowej w Polsce: 1972-1982. Studia Socjologiczne 1985, No.3-4 (98-99): 219-35. Domanski, Henryk, Zbigniew Sawinski. 1984. Prestiz i pozycja spoleczna jako wymiary ruchliwosci zawodowej. Studia Socjologiczne 1984, No.2 (93): 107-25.
6 Sawinski, Zbigniew. 1982. Prestiz wyksztalcenia w spoleczenstwie polskim. Nauczyciel i Wychowanie 1982, No.1-2 (135/136): 64-79. Sawinski, Zbigniew. 1981. Mierniki ruchliwosci spoleczno-zawodowej. Studia Socjologiczne 1981, No.2 (81): 171-88. (C) Book Chapters Sawinski, Zbigniew. 2012. Pursuit of Validity in Comparing Education Across Countries: Insights from Polish Experiences. In Jürgen H. P. Hoffmeyer-Zlotnik and Uwe Warner (Eds.), Demographic Standards for Surveys and Polls in Germany and Poland: National and European Dimension. GESIS Series, Volume 10. Köln, Germany: GESIS Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences: 103-121. Domanski, Henryk, Zbigniew Sawinski. 2012. Validity of the EGP Class Schema in Poland. In Jürgen H. P. Hoffmeyer-Zlotnik and Uwe Warner (Eds.), Demographic Standards for Surveys and Polls in Germany and Poland: National and European Dimension. GESIS Series, Volume 10. Köln, Germany: GESIS Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences: 149-167. Sawinski, Zbigniew. 2008. Zmiany systemowe a nierownosci w dostepie do wyksztalcenia, In Henryk Domanski (Ed.), Zmiany stratyfikacji spolecznej w Polsce. Warszawa: IFiS Publishers: 13-43. Sawinski, Zbigniew, Marta Zahorska. 2007. Wieslaw Wisniewski, In Antoni Sulek (Ed.), Socjologia na Uniwersytecie Warszawskim. Fragmenty historii. Warszawa: Instytut Socjologii Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego: 494-496. Sawinski, Zbigniew. 2006. Badania trackingowe, In Dominika Maison i Artur Noga- Bogomilski (Ed.), Praktyczne zagadnienia badan marketingowych. Gdansk: Gdanskie Wydawnictwo Psychologiczne: 103-118. Sawinski, Zbigniew. 2006. Metody doboru prob w badaniach marketingowych, In Dominika Maison and Artur Noga-Bogomilski (Eds.), Praktyczne zagadnienia badan marketingowych. Gdansk: Gdanskie Wydawnictwo Psychologiczne:. 119-134. Marcin Kujawski, Sawinski, Zbigniew, Andrzej Matuszynski. 2001. Is there still a place for non-electronic measurement? Experience from the Polish radio market. Worldwide Radio. Amsterdam, Esomar: 87-102. Domanski, Henryk, Zbigniew Sawinski. 1992. The Dynamics of Occupational Mobility in Poland, In Patrick Clancy et al. (Eds.), Ireland and Poland. Comparative Perspectives. Dublin: University College: 171-204. Domanski, Henryk, Zbigniew Sawinski. 1991. Krystalizacja barier i podzialow spolecznych, In Antoni Sulek, Wlodzimierz Winclawski (Eds.), Przelom i wyzwanie. Pamietnik VIII Ogolnopolskiego Zjazdu Socjologicznego, Torun 19-22.09.1990. Warszawa-Torun: Polskie Towarzystwo Socjologiczne: 241-253.
7 Sawinski, Zbigniew. 1986. The Prestige of Education, In Kazimierz M. Slomczynski, Tadeusz K. Krauze (Eds.), Social Stratification in Poland. M. E. Sharpe: Armonk, New York and London 1986: 144-159. Sawinski, Zbigniew. 1983. Prestiz zawodow a prestiz wyksztalcenia, In Wieslaw Wisniewski (Ed.), Prestiz wyksztalcenia i jego spoleczne funkcje. Warszawa: Instytut Socjologii Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego: 1-20. Sawinski, Zbigniew. 1981. Prestiz wyksztalcenia w spoleczenstwie polskim, In Wieslaw Wisniewski (Ed.), Prestiz wyksztalcenia i bariery edukacyjne. Warszawa: Instytut Socjologii Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego: 33-58. Sawinska, Magdalena, Zbigniew Sawinski. Mobilnosc edukacyjna i jej wplyw na aspiracje, In Wieslaw Wisniewski (Ed.), Ruchliwosc edukacyjna a aspiracje. Warszawa: Instytut Socjologii Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego: 1-44. (D) Book Reviews Sawinski, Zbigniew. 2014 Mit szkoly zycia. Review of: The Myth of Achievement Tests: the GED and the Role of Character in American Life, James J. Heckman, John Eric Humphries, Tim Kautz (eds.). Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press, 2014, Pp. 452. Edukacja 2014, 2(127): 51-65. Sawinski, Zbigniew. 2013. Alicja w krainie nierownosci. Review of: Alicja Zawistowska Horyzontalne nierownosci edukacyjne we wspolczesnej Polsce. Warszawa: Scholar 2012. Edukacja 2013, No. 1(121): 113-118. Sawinski, Zbigniew. 2011. Pasjonaci instrukcji obslugi pralki. Review of: The Reviewer s Guide to Quantitative Methods in the Social Sciences. Gregory R. Hancock, Ralph O. Mueller (Eds.) New York and London: Routledge 2010, Pp. 432. Studia Socjologiczne 2011, No. 4(203): 195-200. Sawinski, Zbigniew. 2009. Kreowanie idei na podstawie wynikow badan. Review of: Donald J. Treiman. Quantitative Data Analysis. Doing Social Research to Test Ideas. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2009. Pp. 443. Studia Socjologiczne 2010, No.2 (197): 205-213. Sawinski, Zbigniew, Henryk Domanski. 1989. Review of: Kazimierz M. Slomczynski, Melvin L. Kohn. Sytuacja pracy i jej psychologiczne konsekwencje. Wroclaw 1988: Ossolineum. Pp. 252. Studia Socjologiczne 1989, No.3 (114): 241-245. Rudzinski, Janusz, Zbigniew Sawinski. 1985. Review of: Walery Pisarek, Analiza zawartosci prasy. Biblioteka Wiedzy o Prasie, Seria A, t. XVI. Osrodek Badan Prasoznawczych, Krakow 1983. Pp. 203. Kwartalnik Historii Prasy Polskiej, Vol. XXIV, No.3: 86-89. Conference Presentations (after 2000)
8 Sawinski, Zbigniew. 2014. Two approaches to the comparison of education in developed and underdeveloped countries. Paper presented at the conference: Modes, Measurement, Modelling: Achieving Equivalence in Quantitative Research, Mannheim, October 24-25 (ESA RN21/GESIS). Sawinski, Zbigniew. 2014. Kontrowersje wokol harmonizacji ex ante w badaniu PISA. Paper presented at the conference: Metodologiczne Inspiracje 2014. Wyzwania i Problemy, Jablonna, Poland, September 24-26 (Institute of Philosophy and Sociology Polish Academy of Sciences). Slomczynski, Kazimierz M., and Zbigniew Sawinski. 2014. Occupational Classifications and Occupational Scales in the POLPAN study. Paper presented at the conference: The Polish Panel Survey POLPAN 1988-2013, Warsaw, Poland, March 19-21 (Institute of Philosophy and Sociology Polish Academy of Sciences). Sawinski, Zbigniew. 2014. Educational variables in the POLPAN study. Paper presented at the conference: The Polish Panel Survey POLPAN 1988-2013, Warsaw, Poland, March 19-21 (Institute of Philosophy and Sociology Polish Academy of Sciences). Slomczynski, Kazimierz M., and Zbigniew Sawinski. 2014. POLPAN: From conceptualization to realization. Paper presented at the conference: The Polish Panel Survey POLPAN 1988-2013, Warsaw, Poland, March 19-21 (Institute of Philosophy and Sociology Polish Academy of Sciences). Slomczynski, Kazimierz M., Zbigniew Sawinski and Irina Tomescu-Dubrow. 2014. Zaufanie do instytucji publicznych: Makrostrukturalne wyjasnienia zmian w okresie 2002-2012. Paper presented at the conference: Polska a Europa. Kontynuacje i zmiany, Warsaw, Poland, January 15 (Institute of Philosophy and Sociology Polish Academy of Sciences). Sawinski, Zbigniew. 2013. Candidate Data in Poland. Paper presented at the conference: Winners and Losers in the Elections of Eastern Europe, Warsaw, Poland, October 18-19 (Institute of Philosophy and Sociology Polish Academy of Sciences and Ohio State University). Sawinski, Zbigniew. 2013. Zastosowanie metody porownan miedzy jednostkami w miedzykrajowych badaniach nad legitymizacja. Paper presented at: XV Ogolnopolski Zjazd Socjologiczny, Szczecin, Poland, September 11-14 (Polish Sociological Association). Sawinski, Zbigniew and Henryk Domanski. 2013. The last occupation as a measure of social position. Paper presented at: 5th Conference of the European Survey Research Association, Ljubljana, Slovenia, July 15-19 (European Survey Research Association). Sawinski, Zbigniew. 2013. International vs. national classifications of education: Advantages and limitations in explaining values and attitudes. Paper presented at: 5th Conference of the European Survey Research Association, Ljubljana, Slovenia, July 15-19 (European Survey Research Association).
9 Sawinski, Zbigniew. 2013. Sampling: Sampling Frame, Target Population, Sampling Procedures, Attrition. Paper presented at: Panel Survey Design International Workshop, Warsaw, Poland, May 6-12 (Institute of Philosophy and Sociology Polish Academy of Sciences and Ohio State University). Sawinski, Zbigniew. 2013. POLPAN-CONVERTER computer program: Exploring occupational careers and life histories. Paper presented at: Panel Survey Design International Workshop, Warsaw, Poland, May 6-12 (Institute of Philosophy and Sociology Polish Academy of Sciences and Ohio State University). Sawinski, Zbigniew. 2013. Mixed Mode Panel Surveys: The German National Educational Panel Study (NEPS). Paper presented at: Panel Survey Design International Workshop, Warsaw, Poland, May 6-12 (Institute of Philosophy and Sociology Polish Academy of Sciences and Ohio State University). Sawinski, Zbigniew. 2013. Insights from the POLPAN: Perceived and fair earnings 1988-2010. Paper presented at: Panel Survey Design International Workshop, Warsaw, Poland, May 6-12 (Institute of Philosophy and Sociology Polish Academy of Sciences and Ohio State University). Sawinski, Zbigniew, 2012. Do school reforms decrease educational inequalities in Poland? A new look at the PISA data. Paper presented at the conference: IMPROVING SKILLS. Evidence from secondary analysis of international surveys. Limassol, Cyprus, November 15-16 (European Commission, Joint Research Centre). Sawinski, Zbigniew. 2012. Pomiar nierownosci edukacyjnych przy zmianach rozkladow brzegowych: wnioski z symulacji komputerowych. Paper presented at the conference: Nowe podejscia w analizach ilosciowych w naukach spolecznych. Jablonna, Poland, September 26-28 (Polish Academy of Sciences). Sawinski, Zbigniew. 2012. Proby POLPAN i ich realizacja. Paper presented at the conference: Polski Survey Panelowy POLPAN 1988-2008 i 2013. Jablonna, Poland, October 7-9 (Institute of Philosophy and Sociology, Polish Academy of Sciences) Domanski, Henryk and Zbigniew Sawinski. 2012. Problemy porownywalnosci POLPAN z innymi badaniami. Paper presented at the conference: Polski Survey Panelowy POLPAN 1988-2008 i 2013. Jablonna, Poland, October 7-9 (Institute of Philosophy and Sociology, Polish Academy of Sciences) Sawinski, Zbigniew. 2012. Exploring occupational careers and life histories by CONVERTER. Paper presented at the conference: Ogolnopolskie Seminarium POLPAN 1988-2013. Warsaw, Poland, December 18 (Institute of Philosophy and Sociology, Polish Academy of Sciences). Sawinski, Zbigniew. 2011. The Social Power of Education. Paper presented at the conference: Demographic Standards for Surveys and Polls in Germany and Poland - National and European Dimension, Berlin, August 30-31 (WZB Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung).
10 Sawinski, Zbigniew. 2011. Labor Status and Occupation: the Greatest Mysteries of the Social World Paper presented at the conference: Demographic Standards for Surveys and Polls in Germany and Poland - National and European Dimension, Berlin, August 30-31 (WZB Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung). Sawinski, Zbigniew. 2010. Metoda dopasowania srednich: Przekladanie intuicji na liczby. Paper presented at: XIV Ogolnopolski Zjazd Socjologiczny, Cracow, Poland, September 7-10 (Polish Sociological Association). Sawinski, Zbigniew. 2008. Zmiany systemowe a nierownosci w dostepie do wyksztalcenia. Paper presented at the conference: Zmiany w stratyfikacji spolecznej w Polsce, Warsaw, Poland, December 9 (Polish Academy of Sciences). Sawinski, Zbigniew and Franciszek Sztabinski. 2008. Polish Panel Survey POLPAN, 1988-2008. Paper presented at the conference: Sociological and Public Opinion Research in Central and Eastern Europe: Historical and Cross-National Research. Warsaw, Poland, June 3-5 (Polish Academy of Sciences/Ohio State University). Sztabinski, Pawel B., Franciszek Sztabinski i Zbigniew Sawinski. 2008. Non-response: How do we cope with it? Paper presented at the conference: 4th ESSi Meeting, Warsaw, Poland, May 6-7 (European Social Survey Council). Sztabinski, Franciszek and Zbigniew Sawinski. 2008. ESS in Poland. Handling the interviewers. Paper presented at the conference: 1st ESS Field Directors Meeting, Mannheim, Germany, January 28-29 (European Social Survey Council). Sawinski, Zbigniew. Zastosowanie nowej klasyfikacji i skal zawodow w praktyce badawczej kodowanie ze wspomaganiem komputerowym. Paper presented at the conference: XII Ogolnopolski Zjazd Socjologiczny, Zielona Gora (Poland), September 13-15 (Polish Sociological Association). Sawinski, Zbigniew. 2007. Data Editing and Data Quality: Value for Money or Art for Art s Sake. The Polish Experience with the ESS. Paper presented at the conference: The European Survey Research Association Conference, Prague, Czech Republic, June 25-28 (European Survey Research Association). Sawinski, Zbigniew. 2007. Kodowanie i skalowanie zawodow ze wspomaganiem komputerowym. Paper presented at the conference: Polska klasyfikacja i skale zawodow 2007: zastosowania w badaniach spolecznych i marketingowych, Warsaw, Poland, May 23 (Institute of Philosophy and Sociology, Polish Academy of Sciences). Sawinski, Zbigniew. 2007. Jak ludzie definiuja swoj wlasny zawod? Perspektywa semantyczna. Paper presented at the conference: Polska klasyfikacja i skale zawodow 2007: zastosowania w badaniach spolecznych i marketingowych, Warsaw, Poland, May 23 (Institute of Philosophy and Sociology, Polish Academy of Sciences). Sawinski, Zbigniew. 2001. Badanie audytorium radia metoda komputerowo wspomaganego wywiadu telefonicznego. Paper presented at the conference: Nowe metody, nowe podejscia badawcze w naukach spolecznych, Warsaw, Poland, March 7 (Institute of Philosophy and Sociology, Polish Academy of Sciences).
11 Sawinski, Zbigniew. 2000. Zrodla rozwoju metodologii badan marketingowych. Paper presented at the conference: Nowe metody, nowe podejscia badawcze w naukach spolecznych, Warsaw, Poland, November 22 (Institute of Philosophy and Sociology, Polish Academy of Sciences). Sawinski, Zbigniew. 2000. Wybrane problemy badan medialnych. Paper presented at the conference: XI Ogolnopolski Zjazd Socjologiczny, Rzeszow, Poland, September 19-23 (Polish Sociological Association). Other scientific and professional activities Editor in Edukacja (since 2010) Polish Researcher in International Project Team, the European Social Survey (since 2002) Polish Researcher in International Project Team, the Programme for International Student Assessment OECD-PISA (since 2002) Editor in Ask: Research & Methods (since 1995) Editor in Studia Socjologiczne (2006-2013) National Representative, the Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research ICPSR (1993-1994) Member of Scientific Board, Centrum Badania Opinii Spolecznej [National Opinion Research Center] (1992-1993) Director of Methodological Section in Centrum Badania Opinii Spolecznej [National Opinion Research Center] (1984-1989) Membership in Professional Organizations European Survey Research Association