%0 Journal Article
%T Sense of self-dignity of seniors — announcement from examinations
%A Grudziewska, Ewa
%A Mikołajczyk, Marta
%J Disability
%V 2019
%R 10.4467/25439561.NP.19.037.12280
%N Issue 35 (2019)
%P 156-168
%K senior, old age, aging, dignity, sense of self-dignity
%@ 2080-9476
%D 2019
%U https://ejournals.eu/en/journal/niepelnosprawnosc/article/poczucie-godnosci-osobistej-seniorow-komunikat-z-badan
%X 
	The demographic data shows that Poland, compared to other European countries is relatively young country, face with the issue of population aging. The article presents the issue of dignity of elderly, refers to the broadly understood respect for them, ando to its specific aspect — the sense of self-dignity of seniors. Conducted research shows that neither the sex, nor the age and the domi-cile do not diferentiate statistically the sense of self-dignity of seniors participating in examina-tions. Considering Individual Dimensions measured by KPWG-3 of P. Brudek and S. Steuden it is possible to notice certain differences: the examined elderly women are attaching great significance for creating and sustaining the interpersonal relationship (of Relational Dimension) than examined man-seniors (p