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Authors: Benešová, Romana
The article introduces book „Ageing, age and discrimination – new implications“ which was written on the bases of quantitative research of Czech society managed by Lucie Vidovićová from the Masaryk University Brno. The book was published in 2008. It is the first...
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Authors: Pechholdová, Markéta, Gabriela Šamanová
The chapter is focused on changes in mortality of elder people in Czech Republic.  
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Authors: Zoltan Dorogi, Matthias Gather, Jolanta Perek-Białas, Francesca S. Rota, Katarzyna Tarnawska, Michal Tomčík, Martin Šimon
Demographic change is one of the most important challenges for economically, socially and environmentally sustainable development in many regions of Central Europe. Population losses due to low fertility rates, migration and population ageing have already been experienc...
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Authors: Šimon, Martin, Mikešová, Renata
The study provides a basic comparative demographic analysis of regions in the Central European area. It is particularly focused on population shrinkage and population ageing which is present at the regional level in all the countries in Central Europe. Firtly, info...
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Authors: Dudová, Radka, Marta Vohlídalová
Current data show that most elderly care in the Czech Republic, as well as worldwide, is provided by family members and in most cases women. Men also provide care, but they are less likely to do so, the intensity of the care they do provide is not as great, and the care activitie...
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Authors: Conroy, S., Martin, G., Kocman, D., Parker, S., Bardsley, M., Kennedy, S., Neuburger, J., Phelps, K., Regen, E., Roberts, H., Sherlaw, Ch., Smith, P.
Frail older people admitted for acute inpatient hospital care are at high risk of adverse events, long stays, readmission and long term care. Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA) improves outcomes for this group, particularly on specialised wards. However, there is uncertaint...
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Authors: Chaloupková, Jana
This study focuses on work and family trajectories between the ages of 18 and 35. It uses sequence analysis, which provides a complex description of trajectories in the holistic way. Based on module on work and family history collected as a part of ISSP 2002 in the Czech Republic...
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Authors: Dudová Radka
The paper presents the comparative results of two qualitative researches on long-term informal family care in the Czech Republic: one researching the life strategies of women caring for their elderly parents and the other researching women caring for a child with a disability. Th...
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Authors: Chaloupková, Jana
This chapter presents a concept of the transition into adulthood and the changes of this process in the contemporary societies. Using ESS 2006 data it shows that the social definition of adulthood is connected more closely with an economical independence than with a family format...
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Authors: Nešporová, Olga, Kamila Svobodová, Lucie Vidovićová
The text gives an overview of the current situation in the field of social services for older people with an emphasis on the fragile elderly provided by nongovernmental, not-for-profit bodies. The report has three main parts linked by the concept of needs. The first part of the r...
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Authors: Kocman D, Regen E, Phelps K, Martin G, Parker S, Gilbert T, Conroy S.
AbstractIntroductionThe aim of this study was to design an approach to improving care for frail older patients in hospital services where Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA) was not part of the clinical tradition.MethodsThe intervention was based on the principles of CGA, us...
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Authors: Radka Dudová, Marta Vohlídalová
Current data show that most elderly care in the Czech Republic, as well as worldwide, is provided by family members and in most cases women. Men also provide care, but they are less likely to do so, the intensity of the care they do provide is not as great, and the care activitie...
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Authors: Křížková, Alena, Radka Dudová, Marie Pospíšilová, Marie Heřmanová
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Authors: Nešporová, Olga
Death and dying is one of the overlooked areas in the Czech Republic. The prolonging of dying in neo-modern/ late-modern societies requires not just medical care but also very important social care that is a major factor in maintaining high quality of life right to the end. Czech...
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Authors: Conroy S P, Bardsley M, Smith P, Neuburger J, Keeble E, Arora S, Kraindler J, Ariti C, Sherlaw-Johnson C, Street A, Roberts H, Kennedy S, Martin G, Phelps K, Regen E, Kocman D, McCue P, Fisher E & Parker S.
AbstractBackgroundThe aim was to provide high quality evidence on delivering hospital-wide Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA).Objective(s)Define CGA, its processes, outcomes and costs in the published literatureIdentify the processes, outcomes and costs of CGA in existing h...
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Authors: Křížková, Alena, Radka Dudová, Marie Pospíšilová, Marie Heřmanová
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Authors: Večerník, Jiří

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