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Publication Type: Non-peer-reviewed article

Department: Czech Social Science Data Archive

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Měření validity a reliability otázek v šetření European Social Survey a jeho využití

The aim of this article is to present a trend in research on measurement error in survey data and to suggest some problematic aspects of this approach. The article describes the Multitrait Multimethod experimental design and its modifi cation into a 2 Split-ballot Multitrait Multimethod (2 SB MTMM), which is used for experimental data collection in the European Social Survey. The text shows how to analyze 2 SB MTMM data to obtain estimates of construct validity, reliability and common method variance for a si…

Topics: Research Methodology, Sociological Data

Publication Type: Peer-reviewed article

Department: Czech Social Science Data Archive

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Železná opona v Československu. Usmrcení na československých státních hranicích v letech 1948-1989

Železná opona v Československu. Usmrcení na československých státních hranicích v letech 1948-1989

Kniha zevrubně popisuje fenomén „železné opony“ v Československu a soustřeďuje se na jeho nejextrémnější projev – usmrcení související se snahou„železnou oponu“ překonat. Kniha není zajímavá jen svým tématem, ale i použitou metodologií. Jde o zkoumání historie, jehož důležitou součástí je práce se strukturovanou databází. Autoři převedli data o jednotlivých případech usmrcení z „papírových“ archivů do podoby zpracovatelné statistickými programy, a kde …

Topics: Research Methodology

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

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Kudy na vrchol?

Recenze knihy Fagan, Colette, González Menèndez, Maria C., Gómez Ansón, Silvia (eds.). 2012. Women on Corporate Boards and in Top Management: European Trends and Policy. New York: Palgrave Macmillan.…

Topics: Gender, Work

Publication Type: Published review

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Publication Type: Other Publication

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Genderové inovace v malém podnikání. Strategie kombinace práce a rodiny v podnikatelských párech

Using the so-called embeddedness perspective, this article highlights the importance of context (time, space and institutions) for the direction of current research on the gender structure of entrepreneurship. The authors focus mainly on the effects of institutional context, namely tax and family policies, on business couples (copreneurs). The emphasis is on how these factors and formal institutions, which are reflected in informal gender norms, influence the work-life balance strategies of copreneurs. Based o…

Topics: Gender, Work

Publication Type: Peer-reviewed article

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Results from a Survey of Foreigners’ Incomes, Expenditures and Remittances. Main Findings Concerning Remittances.

The report presents the main findings of a project funded by the Czech Statistical Office whose principal goal was to gather quantitative data in order to improve the methodology employed to estimate the remittances made by migrants. The primary task of the project implemented by theInstitute of Sociology, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic between May 2010 and February 2011 was to conduct a questionnaire-based survey (with 1,000 respondents) which would gather quantitative information on the incomes an…

Topics: Economy, Migration and Mobility, Wages and Incomes

Publication Type: Other Publication

Department: Czech Social Science Data Archive

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The Czechs and their View of History

Topics: Historical Sociology

Publication Type: Article with impact factor

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Publication Type: Published review

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Cizinci jako obtížně dosažitelná populace

Cizinci jako obtížně dosažitelná populace

Migration research is an emerging field in the Czech Republic and data collection poses many methodological challenges. Some of the problems are universal for the research of other hard-to-reach populations. Other problems are, on the contrary, unique, applying only for theresearch of immigrants and could be country specific. This article focusses mainly on the quantitative research of immigrants where the issue of sampling problem is of major concern. The aim of the article is to address the issue of sampling…

Topics: Research Methodology, Migration and Mobility

Publication Type: Peer-reviewed article

Department: Czech Social Science Data Archive

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The Education–Employment Mismatch among Ukrainian Migrants in the Czech Republic

The Education–Employment Mismatch among Ukrainian Migrants in the Czech Republic

The aim of the article is to provide a brief overview of current labour migration from Ukraine to the Czech Republic and to explore the degree to which Ukrainian labour migrants utilise their skills on the Czech labour market. The analysis, using internal statistical data from the Czech Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs and evidence from specific migrant surveys, is focused on the relationship between the formal education of economically active Ukrainian migrants and their position on the Czech labour mark…

Topics: Migration and Mobility, Education

Publication Type: Peer-reviewed article

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Introduction to the Management of Social Survey Data

Introduction to the Management of Social Survey Data

Although the construction of databases, data processing, documentation and other operations with data may have a fundamental influence on research results, the management of data rarely receives attention as a separate subject in the methodology and practice of survey research. More often it gains attention only in the form of individual and isolated tasks during different stages of the research process. This, however, might pose a problem, because there are ample good reasons for paying attention to data mana…

Topics: Sociological Data

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Czech Social Science Data Archive

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Co (ne)víme o bezdomovcích

Topics: Social Inequalities

Publication Type: Non-peer-reviewed article

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Etika vědy v díle Emanuela Rádla

Topics: Historical Sociology

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

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Interpretační kooperace v biografických textech: Sémiotický přístup k analýze kolektivní paměti

Article reports on research of a little known process how the "documents of memory", biographical narratives of socialism in this case, are received by members of the community of memory. The research was based on the experiment, in which members of three generations (two generations of witnesses of socialism and one post-socialist generation) inferred the political identity of the narrators from very short fragments of biographical narratives concerning socialist era. Using semiotic approach the authors analy…

Topics: Sociological Data

Publication Type: Peer-reviewed article

Department: Czech Social Science Data Archive

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Autorita ve virtuálním vzdělávání

In the past few decades ITC technologies have begun to penetrate various areas of social life. One of these areas is education. New forms of teaching and learning have appeared – for example, e-learning or virtual learning this term refers to the specificity of the relationship between teacher and student. The work Authority in virtual education tries to uncover the characteristics of this relationship, which are substantially influenced by communication that excludes face-to-face contact. The author draws o…

Topics: Interpersonal Relations

Publication Type: Peer-reviewed article

Department: Czech Social Science Data Archive

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Nová etnografie? 'Virtuální etnografická procházka' jako příklad vedení etnografického výzkumu v době internetu

Ethnography is usually defined as a method (or set of methods), or as a research paradigm. The existence of multiple definitions is partly the result of ethnography being used by researchers from different fields of study sociologists and anthropologists, for example. The purpose of this article is to try and determine whether a “new ethnography” really exists. While ethnography originally involved face-to-face contact, technological developments (especially the invention of the internet) have made inte…

Topics: Research Methodology

Publication Type: Peer-reviewed article

Department: Czech Social Science Data Archive

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Interpretative Cooperation with Biographical Texts: A Semiotic Approach to Analyzing Collective Memory

This article reports on research into the little-known process of how documents of memory, in this case biographical narratives of life under the communist regime, are received by members of the community of memory. The research is based on an experiment in which three generations of family members (two generations of eyewitnesses of communism and one postcommunist generation) were asked to infer the political identity of narrators from very short fragments of biographical texts concerning the communist era. U…

Topics: Sociological Data

Publication Type: Article with impact factor

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Kdy je třeba říci dost: Když etická dilemata ve feministickém výzkumu překročí určitou mez

Every researcher has to deal withnumerous ethical questions during the wholeresearch process. Ethical dilemmas are partiallybased on the theoretical perspective of theresearcher. My perspective in gender and entrepreneurshipresearch was a feminist approach,which is primarily based on rejecting the valuefreenature of research, and accepting a politicalcommitment to create knowledge which could improvethe position of women in society. This articlepresents research which started in autumn 2012.I planned to do a c…

Topics: Gender

Publication Type: Peer-reviewed article

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Archivace sociálněvědních dat: principy, technologie, standardy [Archving Social Science Data: Principles, Technologies, Standards]

Článek se věnuje problematice sdílení výzkumných dat v sociálních vědách a současným nástrojům a standardům, které archivům pomáhají plnit jejich úlohu. Představen je mezinárodní dokumentační standard DDI, specializovaný software NESSTAR a hlavní koncepce, které stojí za vývojem standardů archivace a dlouhodobého uchovávání digitálních dat v sociálněvědních archivech.…

Topics: Research Methodology

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