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Reflexe novodobých českých dějin, sametové revoluce a současného vývoje v názorech veřejnosti

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Topics: Economy, Politics and Political Attitudes, Transformation, Public Opinion

Publication Type: Peer-reviewed article

Department: Public Opinion Research Centre

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Indikátor subjektivní kvality pracovního života

Indikátor subjektivní kvality pracovního života

The methodological focus of this article is the empirical study of thequality of working life and a description of a population survey instrumentdeveloped by the author called the ‘subjective quality of working life indicator’(SQWLI). The introduction contains a summary of the theoretical and empiricalprinciples that SQWLI is based on. It describes the basic (micro-, mezzo-,and macro-) levels on which quality of working life can be measured and discussesthe problem of the duality of social phenomena consis…

Topics: Research Methodology, Work, Public Opinion

Publication Type: Article with impact factor

Department: Public Opinion Research Centre

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Publication Type: Peer-reviewed article

Department: Public Opinion Research Centre

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The Velvet Revolution and Modern Czech History in the Eyes of the Czech Population

This paper systematically maps and analyses the opinions of the Czech public on the Velvet Revolution and the social situation in the periods before and after the revolution. It first focuses attention on the image of the Velvet Revolution within the context of Czech modern history, and it explores the opinions of the public on this event. It takes a special look at how the Czech public evaluates the periods before and after 1989 and their perceptions of the entire period since 1989. The Velvet Revolution and …

Topics: Politics and Political Attitudes, Public Opinion

Publication Type: Peer-reviewed article

Department: Public Opinion Research Centre

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The Discussion of Subjective Quality of Working Life Indicators

The Discussion of Subjective Quality of Working Life Indicators. This article discusses the main types of methodological approaches to the examination of subjective working life quality. In particular, it points out their common traits and differences and therefore shows their potentials as well as weaknesses in different survey purposes. Analysis of Czech worker survey data is based on the dual concept of the quality of working life, which is addressed in the first parts of the study. Two basic dimensions of …

Topics: Work, Public Opinion

Publication Type: Article with impact factor

Department: Public Opinion Research Centre

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Metodologické aspekty zkoumání kvality pracovního života

Metodologické aspekty zkoumání kvality pracovního života

The Chapter summarizes methodological aspects of the project of quality of working life research that was realized in cooperation of Institute of sociology and Occupational Safety Research Institute in 2006. It outlines a long-term conception of building the indicator of subjective quality of working-life and in this frame it also defines the topic of inquiry and shows the operationalization of the survey subject into the system of connected domains.…

Topics: Research Methodology, Work, Public Opinion

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Public Opinion Research Centre

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Standardizované dotazování: komunikační a kognitivní aspekty

Standardizované dotazování: komunikační a kognitivní aspekty

The paper acquitants with methodological form of current public opinion polling in the Czech republic, that almost solely uses some variation of aplication of standardized questionnaire.Inspired by the CASM (cognitiveaspects of survey methodology), the author tries to demonstrate a complex nature of the interview situation and to explain its components and context. The focal point of the presentation is methodological conception of standardization.…

Topics: Research Methodology, Public Opinion

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Public Opinion Research Centre

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Erfahrungen mit der Messung der Qualität des Arbeitslebens in tschechischen Untersuchungen

Erfahrungen mit der Messung der Qualität des Arbeitslebens in tschechischen Untersuchungen

Die methodologisch ausgerichtete Abhandlung befasst sich mit dem Bereich der empirischen Untersuchung der Qualität des Arbeitslebens. Sie stellt den theoretischen Hintergrund, die Entwicklung und Nutzungsmöglichkeiten eines Untersuchungsinstruments zur Messung der subjektiv wahrgenommenen Qualität des Arbeitslebens vor. Anhand einer Analyseserie zeigt sie die Präzisierung eines in klassischen standardisierten Umfrageforschungen anwendbaren Batteriepaares.The chapter deals with the topic of quality of worki…

Topics: Work, Public Opinion

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Public Opinion Research Centre

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Povaha veřejného mínění a jeho zkoumání

Povaha veřejného mínění a jeho zkoumání

The article addresses two modalities of public opinion. Firstly it describes basic character of public opinion as a social phenomenon, especially its historical development and theoretical reflections. Secondly it elaborates the public opinion in terms of attitudes of citizens, where especially possibilities and difficulties of surveys are pointed out.…

Topics: Research Methodology, Public Opinion

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Public Opinion Research Centre

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Mezinárodní marketing a informační technologie: Vybrané kapitoly

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Public Opinion Research Centre

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Konstrukce kvótních znaků

Konstrukce kvótních znaků 'region' a 'velikostní skupina obce'

The paper addresses the problem of quota sampling design and specifically that of “region” and “settlement size” variables. For practical purposes the Public Opinion Research Centre (CVVM) needs to improve its quota sampling process and reconstruct its interviewer network, and this has led to the development of a new structure for both.…

Topics: Research Methodology, Regions

Publication Type: Chapter in Conference Proceedings

Department: Public Opinion Research Centre

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Česko-slovenské sociologické dny. Sborník z konference

Česko-slovenské sociologické dny. Sborník z konference

The volume contains papers presented at the international Czecho-Slovak Sociology Days, a conference held 10-12 May 2004 in Prague and jointly organised by the Institute of Sociology of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, the Institute of Sociology of the Slovak Academy of Sciences, and the Masaryk Society of Czech Sociology. The volume is focused on Czech and Slovak sociological research on public opinion, political sociology, local issues, family, housing, and methodology.…

Topics: Housing, Research Methodology, Politics and Political Attitudes, Regions, Family, Public Opinion

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Konstrukce panelu respondentů a datový soubor v šetření CVVM

Konstrukce panelu respondentů a datový soubor v šetření CVVM

The chapter informs about technical and methodological aspects of the survey used in other chapters. Especially it concentrates on the panel of respondents construction description, response rate and the data file specification. …

Topics: Research Methodology, Public Opinion

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Public Opinion Research Centre

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Obraz vědy v českém veřejném mínění

Obraz vědy v českém veřejném mínění

This study reports on the results of the study “The Image of Science in Czech Public Opinion”, which was conducted by the Public Opinion Research Centre at the Institute of Sociology, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic in February 2006 as a part of “Our Society”, a continuous public opinion research project. The study aims to show what kind of image contemporary Czech society has of science, how it views science, what science and scientific research represent in the public’s view, and how they…

Topics: Sociology of Sciences, Public Opinion

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Public Opinion Research Centre

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Kognitivní přístupy v metodologii výzkumných šetření: metoda okamžité validizace

Kognitivní přístupy v metodologii výzkumných šetření: metoda okamžité validizace

The study maps the situation of standardized interviewing at interactional level ad at the level of cognitive processes in respondents` minds. The presentation of methodological area of Cognitive Aspects of Survey Methodology offers compact overview of theoretical conceptions and knowledge about the aspects of interviewing situation, introduces major cognitive methods used for the construction of questions and questionnaires and primarily describes original authors` method of immediate validation that concerns…

Topics: Research Methodology, Sociological Data

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Public Opinion Research Centre

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Sociálněvědní výzkum z metodologického pohledu

Sociálněvědní výzkum z metodologického pohledu

The chapter deals with classical topics of social research methodology in tight connection with separate surveys conducted within the project Politic-legal institutional frame of the Czech republic and its transformations in the context of European Union accession. …

Topics: European Union, Research Methodology, Sociological Data

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Public Opinion Research Centre

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Empirická šetření realizovaná v rámci projektu

Empirická šetření realizovaná v rámci projektu

The article informs of surveys conducted during the project „Forms and Effectivity of Intermediation of Interests between Individuals, social groups and the State.“…

Topics: Research Methodology, Sociological Data

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Public Opinion Research Centre

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Veřejné mínění: chválu nebo opovržení?

Veřejné mínění: chválu nebo opovržení?

The chapter concentrates on the multivalent meaning of the conception of public opinion, which could be understood as an instrument of either the rational critique or of manipulation either being universal or plural, either as a social fact or as an aggregation of single opinions of individuals and having various types of links to private opinions. On this background it points out the problems and misunderstandings, which emerge when public persons use the term without reflection and declaration of their own c…

Topics: Public Opinion

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Public Opinion Research Centre

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