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Authors: Řeháková, Blanka
This paper deals with social contacts and social support among parents and children, among siblings and also among secondary kins. The data for this study come from the survey Social Networks (ISSP 2001).  
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Authors: Hana Hašková (ed.), Marta Vohlídalová, Hana Maříková, Radka Dudová, Zuzana Uhde, Alena Křížková, Lenka Formánková
The book is innovative in applying both, quantitative and qualitative life-course research methodology. The authors analyse the transformation of partner and family arrangements and identify problems connected with achieving a work-life balance in Czech society. The book explains...
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Authors: Nešporová, Olga
For every individual childhood and the years spent growing up are an important period in life, a period when a person usually has very close ties to his/her parents, when parents make decisions on behalf of their children, provide them with an adequate living environment, and tea...
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Authors: Simonová, Natalie, Petr Soukup
This article traces the effect of socio-economic, cultural, and gender factors on the reproduction of educational inequalities in access to tertiary education in the Czech Republic, Switzerland, Germany, Poland, and Sweden. While this text follows up on previous analyses, the aut...
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Authors: Hoření Samec, Tomáš, Kubala, Petr
Young adults in various countries are experiencing deteriorating access to homeownership and affordable rental housing. Whereas many studies have focused on the shift of responsibility for housing from the state to individuals related to a meritocratic ideology, only recently hav...
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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: Kubala Petr, Hoření Samec Tomáš
This article focuses on the topic of the young adult’s cleft habitus influenced by a housing affordability crisis in the Czech Republic and examines how this situation affects the young adult’s relation to the imagination of a temporally structured life course and synch...
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Authors: Tuček, Milan
Political, demographic, social geographic, branch, proffession, economic and cultural changes in the Czech Republic and its mutual relations. Class organisation, stratification, egalitarian levelling of Czech Society after more than ten years of transformation. Life trajectories...
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Authors: Katrňák, Tomáš, Natalie Simonová
The aim of the article is to identify the trend in educational fluidity in the Czech Republic between 1990 and 2009 and offer an explanation for it. The authors analyse trends in educational fluidity from a period and birth cohort perspective. The findings show that educational f...
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Authors: Dudová Radka
This article seeks to describe and explain some of the factors behind the prevalence of women in informal care for seniors. It presents a qualitative study of women who are caring for a frail elderly parent in the Czech Re-public. Care is seen as a space where gender and other in...
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Authors: Hoření Samec, Tomáš, Balgová Ivana, Vacková Barbora
Self-help housing has been proposed as a solution to provide qualitatively adequate and affordable housing not only nowadays, but also during the late state socialism in the 1970s and 1980s in the for- mer Czechoslovakia. In this article, we focus on how the self-help housing pro...
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Authors: Tuček, Milan
Political, demographic, social geographic, branch, proffession, economic and cultural changes in the Czech Republic and its mutual relations. Class organisation, stratification, egalitarian levelling of Czech Society after more than ten years of transformation. Life trajectories...
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Authors: Simonová, Natalie, Petr Soukup
The article traces the effect of socio-economic, cultural, and gender factors on the reproduction of educational inequalities in access to tertiary education in the Czech Republic, Switzerland, Germany, Poland, and Sweden. The results revealed that the access to tertiary educatio...
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Authors: Zich, František, Anýžová, Petra (eds.)
Kniha se zabývá působením modernizačních a globalizačních trendů na hodnotové orientace, normy a klíčové aspekty životního způsobu české a hlučínské populace v evropském kontextu. Poznatky z lokálního výzkumu na Hlučínsku slouží ke konfrontaci s modernizací v jiných situacích a u...
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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: Simonová, Natalie
The article explains educational reproduction in the Czech Lands between 1906 and 2003 from the perspective of educational mobility. The analysis is based on observations of the intergenerational transmission of educational status in two educational transitions between three educ...
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Authors: Kubátová, H., F. Zich, F. Znebejánek, P. Anýžová, O. Roubal
Kniha se zabývá tím, jak se v průběhu tří generací (z)měnil pospolitý, pracovní, rodinný a náboženský život na Hlučínsku. Je zaměřena na období zhruba od konce druhé světové války po současnost. Zahrnuje tedy více než šedesát let, během kterých obyvatelé Hlučínska uzavírali sňatk...
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Authors: Raudenská, Petra
This study focused on the social determinants of the objectified state of cultural capital in adulthood. It examined whether intergenerational transmission is still the dominant determinant of the size of a person’s home library in post-communist Czech society. We applied structu...
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Authors: Benešová, Romana
The article deals with three basic questions: what is and what is not the ageism, how serious is ageism in Czech Republic based on the research European Social Survey Round 4 and what are the ways of reducing ageism.

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