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Přirozenost a normalita rodičovství aneb Jak se volí bezdětnost

Based on the analysis of 30 childless men and 38 childless women older than 30 years of age the author analyzes the norms on parenthood. …

Topics: Parenting, Lifestyle

Publication Type: Non-peer-reviewed article

Department: Gender & Sociology

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Rovné příležitosti mužů a žen v české vědě a výzkumu

Rovné příležitosti mužů a žen v české vědě a výzkumu

Chapter focuses at process of implementation of selected equal opportunity measures in the context of Czech research and science. Among successfully implemented policy measures observes also those ones that shall be admitted in near future and highlightes the currently non – accepted ones. …

Topics: Gender, Work, Sociology of Sciences

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

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Tady je na dohodě vlastně úplně všechno: Příklady dobré praxe na cestách labyrintem slaďování soukromého a profesního života

Tady je na dohodě vlastně úplně všechno: Příklady dobré praxe na cestách labyrintem slaďování soukromého a profesního života

The paper is based on research of current work – life balance friendly instruments in chosen scientific institutions. The authors discuss the role of the heads/directors of departments as they stand out as the most important factor when solving WLB dilemma. The basic information about WLB instruments in the Czech Republic is their non – institutional character. In the text, authors also present several solutions and approaches to WLB problematic as they were noticed during the mapping process.…

Topics: Gender, Work

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

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Na vědecké dráze: příští zastávka "rodičovství"

Na vědecké dráze: příští zastávka "rodičovství"

The paper is in a popularization way concerned with the problem of connection of family and work life in biographies of scientists. Based on examples from early-stage scientists lives it points to possible problems that arise at the beginning of a scientific career in relation to the work-life balance. …

Topics: Work, Parenting, Sociology of Sciences

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

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Diskurzy a jednající lidé v kontextu reprodukce

Diskurzy a jednající lidé v kontextu reprodukce

The authors analyze the relations between bodies, acting and discourses and norms of motherhood and childlesness. …

Topics: Parenting

Publication Type: Non-peer-reviewed article

Department: Gender & Sociology

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Instituce, vědní politiky a gender aneb jak se z jasně narýsované cesty stává labyrint

Instituce, vědní politiky a gender aneb jak se z jasně narýsované cesty stává labyrint

The author analyses shifts in the discursive treatment of work-life balance issues from feminist approaches to an equal opportunities-based approach based on the argument of economic advantages and waste of talent. Using the examples of scientific mobility, publication activity and career progress she shows that the current measures adopted do not address the issue of work-life balance and implicitly build on traditional ideas about the roles of men and women in society. …

Topics: Gender, Work

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

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Editorial

Vážené čtenářky, vážení čtenáři, V tomto čísle SOCIOwebu se zaměřujeme na reflexi vybraných proměn životních drah a přechodových událostí.…

Topics: Gender

Publication Type: Non-peer-reviewed article

Department: Gender & Sociology

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Úvod: cesty labyrintem a jak se na nich neztratit

Úvod: cesty labyrintem a jak se na nich neztratit

Publication Paths through the Labyrinth. On the Scientific Profession, Private Life and Their Inter-connections discusses the concept of work and life balance in relation to scientific career of women and men. 5 authors discuss discourses, framings and situations that arise around the WLB issues in science. …

Topics: Gender, Work, Sociology of Sciences

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

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Establishing gender studies in Czech society

The author analyzes the institutionalization and impact of gender studies in the Czech Republic and contextualizes the post-1989 progress in gender studies in Czech society into the context of pre-1989 situation in social sciences and humanities and in the pre-1989 public discourse on women in Czechoslovakia.…

Topics: Gender, Historical Sociology

Publication Type: Peer-reviewed article

Department: Gender & Sociology

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Cesty labyrintem. O vědecké profesi, soukromém životě a jejich propojování

Cesty labyrintem. O vědecké profesi, soukromém životě a jejich propojování

Publication Paths through the Labyrinth. On the Scientific Profession, Private Life and Their Inter-connections discusses the concept of work and life balance in relation to scientific career of women and men. 5 authors discuss discourses, framings and situations that arise around the WLB issues in science.…

Topics: Gender, Work, Sociology of Sciences

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

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Specifika českého refamilializačního modelu

Klíčová slova: rodičovství, trh práce, gender…

Topics: Gender, Work, Parenting

Publication Type: Non-peer-reviewed article

Department: Gender & Sociology

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Téma - životní dráhy

Téma - životní dráhy

V tomto tematickém čísle představujeme odborné statě a další texty, které přistupují ke studiu životních drah a přechodových událostí z obou výzkumných perspektiv. Číslo otevírá stať Marty Vohlídalové a Hany Maříkové, které se za pomoci statistické analýzy historie událostí zabývají nestabilitou partnerských vztahů v ČR a identifikují faktory, které ji ovlivňují. Anna Šťastná a Jana Paloncyová využívají stejnou metodu a kladou si otázku, jak se z his…

Topics: Gender, Interpersonal Relations

Publication Type: Non-peer-reviewed article

Department: Gender & Sociology

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Bezdětnost perspektivou sociologického výzkumu

In the Phenomenon of childlessness that was published in 2009 in the publishing house SLON the author answers two research questions: Which factors contribute to childlessness in Czech society? How childless men and women understand, define and experience their childlessness?…

Topics: Family

Publication Type: Public event or educational activity

Department: Gender & Sociology

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Situace v rodinách po návratu pečujícího otce na trh práce

Situace v rodinách po návratu pečujícího otce na trh práce

The study therefore aims to answer the question of whether in families where the father is involved in caring for children in the early stage of their lives there is an erosion of gender inequalities in the family, or whether what occurs is just a modification of the given status quo. The study also looks at the question of at what point gender equality is (or can be) established in the family and what is the connection between gender equality in the family and gender inequality in the society at large. The st…

Topics: Care, Work, Parenting, Family

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

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Pečující otcové a vzorce genderového uspořádání v rodině

Pečující otcové a vzorce genderového uspořádání v rodině

The study therefore aims to answer the question of whether in families where the father is involved in caring for children in the early stage of their lives there is an erosion of gender inequalities in the family, or whether what occurs is just a modification of the given status quo. The study also looks at the question of at what point gender equality is (or can be) established in the family and what is the connection between gender equality in the family and gender inequality in the society at large. The st…

Topics: Gender, Care, Family

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

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Participace mužů na domácích pracích a péči o děti na základě kvantitativních výzkumů

Participace mužů na domácích pracích a péči o děti na základě kvantitativních výzkumů

The study therefore aims to answer the question of whether in families where the father is involved in caring for children in the early stage of their lives there is an erosion of gender inequalities in the family, or whether what occurs is just a modification of the given status quo. The study also looks at the question of at what point gender equality is (or can be) established in the family and what is the connection between gender equality in the family and gender inequality in the society at large. The st…

Topics: Care, Work, Parenting, Family

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

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Teoreticko-metodologický úvod: gender, rodina a jejich zkoumání

Teoreticko-metodologický úvod: gender, rodina a jejich zkoumání

The study therefore aims to answer the question of whether in families where the father is involved in caring for children in the early stage of their lives there is an erosion of gender inequalities in the family, or whether what occurs is just a modification of the given status quo. The study also looks at the question of at what point gender equality is (or can be) established in the family and what is the connection between gender equality in the family and gender inequality in the society at large. The st…

Topics: Gender, Care, Parenting, Family

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

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Trvalá nebo dočasná změna? Uspořádání genderových rolí v rodinách s pečujícími otci

Trvalá nebo dočasná změna? Uspořádání genderových rolí v rodinách s pečujícími otci

The study therefore aims to answer the question of whether in families where the father is involved in caring for children in the early stage of their lives there is an erosion of gender inequalities in the family, or whether what occurs is just a modification of the given status quo. The study also looks at the question of at what point gender equality is (or can be) established in the family and what is the connection between gender equality in the family and gender inequality in the society at large. The st…

Topics: Gender, Care, Work, Parenting

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

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Postoje české vysokoškolsky vzdělané populace k pozici žen na trhu práce

Postoje české vysokoškolsky vzdělané populace k pozici žen na trhu práce

The article brings an overview of theoretical approaches to gender differences on the labor market and their critics. Based on data from a representative research of university graduates we explore their interpretation of the lower position of women on the labor market. Results indicate that it´s possible to use theories that highlight biases concerning female and male labor force as a source of discrimination, as a basis for the research of the lower position of women on the Czech labor market.The article br…

Topics: Gender, Work

Publication Type: Article with impact factor

Department: Gender & Sociology

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Srovnání podmínek rodičovství v podnicích ve čtyřech evropských zemích (závěry)

Srovnání podmínek rodičovství v podnicích ve čtyřech evropských zemích (závěry)

The chapter raises parallels between the countries in the study and the dynamics of organisational processes in those countries – CR, Germany, France and Sweden. The substantial differences between the employee policy of companies in their home countries and in the Czech branches derive partly from the differences in the family and employment policies in different countries, the gender structure of related institutions at various levels in different countries and within the field the enterprise operates in, …

Topics: Care, Work, Parenting, Family

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

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Není organizace jako organizace: skandinávská firma v domovské zemi a v českém prostředí

Není organizace jako organizace: skandinávská firma v domovské zemi a v českém prostředí

Chapter deals with the question of a combination of work and family on example ot the Scandinavian companies operating in the Czech Republic. The author explores the culture in the organisation, measures and benefits for parents, captures the various cases of parents working in the Czech branch of the company. At the end of chapters the author concludes that in the Czech company, there is little tolerance for other work organisation, which is conditional on the existence of the family, by co-workes rather than…

Topics: Care, Work, Parenting, Family

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

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Vstřícnost v rámci obchodních cílů? Srovnání podmínek práce a rodičovství v české pobočce a v centrále francouzského podniku

Vstřícnost v rámci obchodních cílů? Srovnání podmínek práce a rodičovství v české pobočce a v centrále francouzského podniku

The text is a comparative study of conditions of employees who are parents of small children, in Czech branch and in the headquarters of a French company. The company is a very demanding employer. The principal advantage offered and used in France and in the Czech Republic is the flexible working hours. In France, parents can moreover benefit from many partial advantages given by the union contract, on the other hand they are expected to spend long hours at their workplace, exceeding their official working hou…

Topics: Care, Work, Parenting, Family

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

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Childbirth Definition and Childbirth Experience

Childbirth Definition and Childbirth Experience

The article is dedicated to changes that have occurred in Czech obstetrics over the past decade. Although the text is dedicated especially to topical, social and medical changes in Czech obstetrics, the fact that permanent medical as well as social changes in childbirth practice depend on medical knowledge, fashion, ethics, and other circumstances pervades the text …

Topics: Care, Public health, Lifestyle

Publication Type: Peer-reviewed article

Department: Gender & Sociology

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"To nejde, to není nikde ve světě!" Srovnání podmínek rodičovství v rámci jednoho podniku v Česku a Německu

"To nejde, to není nikde ve světě!" Srovnání podmínek rodičovství v rámci jednoho podniku v Česku a Německu

The text is based on one of three work-life balance case studies made by SOÚ AV ČR, v.v in the years 2006-2007. In the research were, on the level of parents-employees (fathers and mothers), company (human resources) and unions representatives, conditions for combining of work and family life analyzed. The study was made in one engineering holding that has both in Czech Republic and Germany an important manufacturing plant with prevailing band production. The analysis shows important national differences in…

Topics: Care, Work, Parenting, Family

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

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Teoretická východiska výzkumu podmínek rodičovství v podnikovém prostředí a podniková praxe v Čechách

Teoretická východiska výzkumu podmínek rodičovství v podnikovém prostředí a podniková praxe v Čechách

The Chapter presents a theoretical introduction to the sociology of organisations through the lens of the sociology of gender, and shows how the under-developed research on gender processes at the company level is linked to the survival of organisational structures that emerged alongside modernisation and is based on a rationalised principle of patriarchy. Contemporary organisations and companies have only slowly and reluctantly begun to face the fact that their employees – both men and women – have privat…

Topics: Gender, Work, Parenting

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

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