Search - Institute of Sociology of the Czech Academy of Sciences

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

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

Jak občané hodnotí svou životní úroveň

Topics: Public Opinion, Standard of Living

Publication Type: Non-peer-reviewed article

Department: Public Opinion Research Centre

Empirické posouzení rozdílů a shod v mentalitách vybraných socioprofesních skupin. Komparace výsledků z výzkumů Aktér 2001 a Aktér 2003

The objective of this volume of studies is to attain a deeper understanding of the processes behind the formation of group mentalities in the Czech Republic after 1989. This involves identifying the group stereotypes in thought and behaviour that take shape among these groups owing to the growing differentiation of life experiences.…

Topics: Value Orientations, Work

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Public Opinion Research Centre

Reprezentace různých forem rodinného a pracovního života v ženských a mužských časopisech

The study presents a qualitative analysis of texts on family, partnership, and working life published in men’s and women’s magazines. The objective of the analysis is to examine how family, partnership, and working life are represented in these media.…

Topics: Gender, Media, Interpersonal Relations, Work, Family

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Public Opinion Research Centre

Sociální spravedlnost a soudržnost společnosti

This publication is based on the results of project research and is aimed at being more than just a volume of studies by individual authors. The introductory, theoretical chapter, devoted to a discussion of concepts of research on social solidarity (J. Šafr, M. Sedláčková, (with a supplement by P. Machonin)), is followed by a series of empirically based studies that deal successively with how social solidarity is interpreted by the Czech public (J. Šafr), values (O. Špaček) and norms (L. Gatnar and M. T…

Topics: Trust/Social Cohesion, Social Inequalities

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Public Opinion Research Centre

Sdílené hodnoty a normy jako předpoklad soudržné společnosti

This publication is based on the results of project research and is aimed at being more than just a volume of studies by individual authors. The introductory, theoretical chapter, devoted to a discussion of concepts of research on social solidarity (J. Šafr, M. Sedláčková, (with a supplement by P. Machonin)), is followed by a series of empirically based studies that deal successively with how social solidarity is interpreted by the Czech public (J. Šafr), values (O. Špaček) and norms (L. Gatnar and M. T…

Topics: Trust/Social Cohesion, Value Orientations

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Public Opinion Research Centre

Rozpory ve společnosti a soudržnost

This publication is based on the results of project research and is aimed at being more than just a volume of studies by individual authors. The introductory, theoretical chapter, devoted to a discussion of concepts of research on social solidarity (J. Šafr, M. Sedláčková, (with a supplement by P. Machonin)), is followed by a series of empirically based studies that deal successively with how social solidarity is interpreted by the Czech public (J. Šafr), values (O. Špaček) and norms (L. Gatnar and M. T…

Topics: Trust/Social Cohesion, Sociological Data

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Public Opinion Research Centre

Soudržnost společnosti z pohledu české veřejnosti

This publication is based on the results of project research and is aimed at being more than just a volume of studies by individual authors. The introductory, theoretical chapter, devoted to a discussion of concepts of research on social solidarity (J. Šafr, M. Sedláčková, (with a supplement by P. Machonin)), is followed by a series of empirically based studies that deal successively with how social solidarity is interpreted by the Czech public (J. Šafr), values (O. Špaček) and norms (L. Gatnar and M. T…

Topics: Trust/Social Cohesion, Social Capital, Public Opinion

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Public Opinion Research Centre

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