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Department: Gender & Sociology

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Why do long-term couples decide to break-up?

The Czech Republic belongs to the countries with the highest divorce rate in the EU. Unfortunately, the data on the reasons ofbreak-ups available from the Czech Statistical Office are very limited they only involve a minor part of divorced marriages but not any cohabitation break-ups. Also a sociological study of individual reasons and incentives leading to dissolution of (marital) relationships within the particular Czech context has been missing so far. In this paper we present and discuss the findings on s…

Topics: Interpersonal Relations, Family

Publication Type: Chapter in Conference Proceedings

Department: Gender & Sociology

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Pracovní život a partnerské rozchody

Topics: Interpersonal Relations, Work

Publication Type: Other Publication

Department: Gender & Sociology

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Department: Gender & Sociology

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Akademické duety: o profesním a soukormém životě ve vědě

The publication brings fifteen portraits of couples where both partners work in science, research or teach at a higher education institutions. Interviews focused on couples from different academic disciplines and in different life stages. They included young Ph.D. students with children, who stand at the very beginning of their scientific career, postdoctoral scientist as well as established researchers at the height of their careers and couples who are slowly wrapping up their research careers and whose child…

Topics: Interpersonal Relations, Sociology of Sciences, Education

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

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Sexual Harassment at a University: Barrier in Women’s Educational Paths and Students’ Coping Strategies

The aim of this chapter is to show how students react to sexual harassment initiated by professors and what strategies they use to cope with the situation given that the issue of sexual harassment is marginalized and universities have no anti-harassmentpolicies in place. Students are forced to cope with harassment on their own. Strategies they adopt can be divided into tree types: participatory, passive tolerance and active resistance. Students often meet serious problems when dealing with this…

Topics: Gender, Sexuality, Education

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

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Ženy, muži a neplacená práce v domácnosti číslech

The paper focuses on gender inequalities in participation in the housework and child care in the CR. It looks into how these inequalities has been changing since the mid 90´s and inquires what factors are currently affecting the time that men and women spend with these activities. The chapter is based on survey "Life-course 2010" which was conducted at the turn of years 2010 and 2011 by Gender & Sociology dept. , Institute of Sociology AS CR, vvi. …

Topics: Gender, Work

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

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Genderovanost univerzitního bádání v kontextu Slovenska

Genderovanost univerzitního bádání v kontextu Slovenska

The publication deals on the re/production of gender inequalities in the university environment in Slovakia except Bratislava – the Slovak capital. It is focused on the inequalities during the study, making career as well as management of science, etc. …

Topics: Gender, Sociology of Sciences

Publication Type: Published review

Department: Gender & Sociology

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Otcové a otcovství

Topics: Parenting

Publication Type: Public event or educational activity

Department: Gender & Sociology

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Department: Gender & Sociology

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Postavení muže v rodině

Topics: Gender, Family

Publication Type: Public event or educational activity

Department: Gender & Sociology

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Department: Gender & Sociology

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Department: Gender & Sociology

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Co-providing in post-divorce families with joint child custody: parental practices and the construction of gender roles

This paper focuses on the practices and the construction of provider and carer roles in families after divorce or separation in which the parental couple has joint physical child ustody, examining the issue from the perspective of gender equality and thepower inequalities.…

Topics: Gender, Parenting

Publication Type: Chapter in Conference Proceedings

Department: Gender & Sociology

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Parents and their caring choices in the Czech Republic and Slovakia: The influence of policies or cultural beliefs?

This paper contributes to the debate on the relative impact of institutions or cultural values by analyzing parental attitudes to childcare, i.e. by focusing on the micro level of decisions in families instead of the macro level of political decisions andmeasures regarding childcare. Paper is based on analysis of 40 semi-structured interviews done in Prague and Bratislava withparents having a child in the first class of elementary school.…

Topics: Care, Parenting

Publication Type: Chapter in Conference Proceedings

Department: Gender & Sociology

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Role mužů a žen v rodině a společnosti I, II

Topics: Gender, Civil Society, Family

Publication Type: Other Publication

Department: Gender & Sociology

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Vysokoškolačky a rodina

Topics: Gender, Family, Education

Publication Type: Other Publication

Department: Gender & Sociology

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