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Ověření hypotézy o nastolování agendy pomocí panelových dat

Ověření hypotézy o nastolování agendy pomocí panelových dat

The chapter is dedicated to testing of validity of classical agenda-setting hypothesis in Czech environment per panel data from the second quarter of 2008. The analysis has shown that the hypothesis is valid on both individual and macro levels but its validity is not universal for all issues. Relations of media and public agendas differ not only depending on the subject matter but they are also different on macro and micro level in case of the same issue.  …

Topics: Media, Research Methodology

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Hodnocení vybraných neziskových organizací v České republice na základě adaptace indexu životaschopnosti neziskových organizací

Hodnocení vybraných neziskových organizací v České republice na základě adaptace indexu životaschopnosti neziskových organizací

This study explores why the third sector is an important agent for promoting civic participation and interest representation. The empirical evidence presented in a first part of the study is organized using an analytical typology based on two key criteria: (a) type of organizational structure evident within specific non-governmental actors and (b) the organisational composition of the entire third sector in the Czech Republic. By using this methodological approach this research maps organisational structures w…

Topics: Civil Society, Public Policy

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Mediální agenda a korelační analýza

Mediální agenda a korelační analýza

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Topics: Media, Research Methodology, Public Policy

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Zkoumání občanské společnosti a občanská participace v České republice

Zkoumání občanské společnosti a občanská participace v České republice

This study explores why the third sector is an important agent for promoting civic participation and interest representation. The empirical evidence presented in a first part of the study is organized using an analytical typology based on two key criteria: (a) type of organizational structure evident within specific non-governmental actors and (b) the organisational composition of the entire third sector in the Czech Republic. By using this methodological approach this research maps organisational structures w…

Topics: Civil Society, Public Policy

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Nastolování agendy v kontextu výzkumu dlouhodobých účinků médií a výzkumná tradice v ČR

Nastolování agendy v kontextu výzkumu dlouhodobých účinků médií a výzkumná tradice v ČR

The chapter recapitulates briefly a history and basic avenues of approach to examining of media effects and the origin of agenda-setting concept.  …

Topics: Media, Politics and Political Attitudes

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Organizovaná občanská společnost v České republice

Organizovaná občanská společnost v České republice

This study explores why the third sector is an important agent for promoting civic participation and interest representation. The empirical evidence presented in a first part of the study is organized using an analytical typology based on two key criteria: (a) type of organizational structure evident within specific non-governmental actors and (b) the organisational composition of the entire third sector in the Czech Republic. By using this methodological approach this research maps organisational structures w…

Topics: Civil Society, Public Policy

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Veřejná a mediální agenda: komparativní analýza tematizace veřejné sféry

Veřejná a mediální agenda: komparativní analýza tematizace veřejné sféry

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Topics: Media, Public Policy, Public Administration

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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A kde jsou otcové?

A kde jsou otcové?

The book concentrates on the non-marital fertility in the Czech Republic since 1989. After the description of demographic development, chapters ask following questions. What are attitudes towards out-of-wedlock childbearing? To what extend live unmarried mothers alone? What is their motivation to get married or to stay unmarried? Who can profit from being unmarried mother? Do single mothers have enough incentives to work? How spending patterns of two-parent and single-parent families differ? How are married an…

Topics: Parenting, Family

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Rodiny na trhu práce

Rodiny na trhu práce

The book concentrates on the non-marital fertility in the Czech Republic since 1989. After the description of demographic development, chapters ask following questions. What are attitudes towards out-of-wedlock childbearing? To what extend live unmarried mothers alone? What is their motivation to get married or to stay unmarried? Who can profit from being unmarried mother? Do single mothers have enough incentives to work? How spending patterns of two-parent and single-parent families differ? How are married an…

Topics: Work, Family

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Neprovdané matky v sociálním systému

Neprovdané matky v sociálním systému

The book concentrates on the non-marital fertility in the Czech Republic since 1989. After the description of demographic development, chapters ask following questions. What are attitudes towards out-of-wedlock childbearing? To what extend live unmarried mothers alone? What is their motivation to get married or to stay unmarried? Who can profit from being unmarried mother? Do single mothers have enough incentives to work? How spending patterns of two-parent and single-parent families differ? How are married an…

Topics: Parenting, Social Policy

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Vdát se nebo ne? Motivace vdaných a neprovdaných matek

Vdát se nebo ne? Motivace vdaných a neprovdaných matek

The book concentrates on the non-marital fertility in the Czech Republic since 1989. After the description of demographic development, chapters ask following questions. What are attitudes towards out-of-wedlock childbearing? To what extend live unmarried mothers alone? What is their motivation to get married or to stay unmarried? Who can profit from being unmarried mother? Do single mothers have enough incentives to work? How spending patterns of two-parent and single-parent families differ? How are married an…

Topics: Value Orientations, Interpersonal Relations, Family, Lifestyle

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Děti bez partnera nebo na psí knížku?

Děti bez partnera nebo na psí knížku?

The book concentrates on the non-marital fertility in the Czech Republic since 1989. After the description of demographic development, chapters ask following questions. What are attitudes towards out-of-wedlock childbearing? To what extend live unmarried mothers alone? What is their motivation to get married or to stay unmarried? Who can profit from being unmarried mother? Do single mothers have enough incentives to work? How spending patterns of two-parent and single-parent families differ? How are married an…

Topics: Value Orientations, Parenting, Lifestyle

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Postoje k manželství, nesezdanému soužití a rodičovství mimo manželství

Postoje k manželství, nesezdanému soužití a rodičovství mimo manželství

The book concentrates on the non-marital fertility in the Czech Republic since 1989. After the description of demographic development, chapters ask following questions. What are attitudes towards out-of-wedlock childbearing? To what extend live unmarried mothers alone? What is their motivation to get married or to stay unmarried? Who can profit from being unmarried mother? Do single mothers have enough incentives to work? How spending patterns of two-parent and single-parent families differ? How are married an…

Topics: Value Orientations, Interpersonal Relations, Parenting

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Kde a co se můžeme dozvědět o manželské a nemanželské plodnosti

Kde a co se můžeme dozvědět o manželské a nemanželské plodnosti

The book concentrates on the non-marital fertility in the Czech Republic since 1989. After the description of demographic development, chapters ask following questions. What are attitudes towards out-of-wedlock childbearing? To what extend live unmarried mothers alone? What is their motivation to get married or to stay unmarried? Who can profit from being unmarried mother? Do single mothers have enough incentives to work? How spending patterns of two-parent and single-parent families differ? How are married an…

Topics: Parenting, Family

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Děti na psí knížku? Mimomanželská plodnost v ČR

Děti na psí knížku? Mimomanželská plodnost v ČR

The book concentrates on the non-marital fertility in the Czech Republic since 1989. After the description of demographic development, chapters ask following questions. What are attitudes towards out-of-wedlock childbearing? To what extend live unmarried mothers alone? What is their motivation to get married or to stay unmarried? Who can profit from being unmarried mother? Do single mothers have enough incentives to work? How spending patterns of two-parent and single-parent families differ? How are married an…

Topics: Gender, Parenting, Family, Lifestyle

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Důvěra k profesním skupinám ve službách

Důvěra k profesním skupinám ve službách

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: Trust/Social Cohesion, Value Orientations, Work

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Zdroje utváření skupinových mentalit v České republice po roce 1989

Zdroje utváření skupinových mentalit v České republice po roce 1989

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

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Česká národní identita po zániku Československa a před vstupem do Evropské unie

Česká národní identita po zániku Československa a před vstupem do Evropské unie

The study is dedicated to the Czech national identity in 1995 and 2003. We analyse four elements of national identity ů an image of the nation (culture-nation, state-nation), a territorial identity (local, regional, state and European), a national pride (in performance of a culture and state), and a love for the nation (patriotism, chauvinism). Czech national identity is compared with national identities in eleven European countries and is also used as an explanatory element of the support of the EU governanc…

Topics: European Union, Value Orientations, Identity

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Postoje k manželství, rodičovství a k rolím v rodině v České republice a v Evropě

Postoje k manželství, rodičovství a k rolím v rodině v České republice a v Evropě

This study focuses on attitudes towards marriage, unmarried cohabitation, parenthood, and the roles of men and women in the family in Czech society in the past decade. Using data drawn from the ISSP Family and Gender Roles survey conducted in 1994 and 2002, the authors analyse how these attitudes have developed over the past decade and their differentiation according to social group and, especially, age, education, gender, and marital status.…

Topics: Gender, Value Orientations, Parenting, Family

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Životní spokojenost: rodina, práce a další faktory

Životní spokojenost: rodina, práce a další faktory

Text studies life satisfaction and happiness of Czech men and women. It works with ISSP 2002 data. Basic socio-demographic factors are analyzed (sex, age, education, marital status and cohabitation). Satisfaction with family life and satisfaction with work is also included in the analyses. Married people are happier than others. Satisfaction with family life affects happiness more strongly than satisfaction with work.…

Topics: Value Orientations, Interpersonal Relations, Work, Family

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Volby do Evropského parlamentu 2004 - analýza volební účasti a stranické podpory v České republice

Volby do Evropského parlamentu 2004 - analýza volební účasti a stranické podpory v České republice

This study analyses the reasons behind the low electoral participation and behind voter mobility, and looks at the consequences these changes hold for the electoral gains of individual parties. Using data for the Czech Republic the author indicates some socio-demographic factors and some political attitudes that can be linked to electoral participation and highlights some of the factors that cause voters to participate less in elections. The study also focuses on voter mobility and explains these shifts on the…

Topics: European Union, Politics and Political Attitudes, Elections and Electoral Research

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Civil Society and Civic Participation in the Czech Republic

Civil Society and Civic Participation in the Czech Republic

Based on differentiation between the terms civil society and the third sector the text defines the space of civic participation. The establishment of terminology and theoretical framework appears to be a key component, as the terms civil society and third (non-governmental) sector are often confound. Notwithstanding its long tradition the term, civil society is rather abstract and is today used mainly in theoretical and conceptual context. Whereas the term third sector is more practical and concrete, as it off…

Topics: Civil Society, Politics and Political Attitudes

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Measuring Value Orientations with the Use of S.H. Schwartz‘s Value Portraits

The study acquaints readers with two methods of measuring value orientations developed by S.H.Schwartz. Attention is focused especially on the Portrait Values Questionnaire that was used in the European Social Survey in 2002 and 2004. The analysis in the study uses ESS 2002 data sets from ten selected countries (the Czech Republic, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland,Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland) and creates four higher order value types (conservation, openness to change, self-transcenden…

Topics: Value Orientations, Research Methodology

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Sociální třída v médiích: relikt třídního boje, nebo zamlžený koncept?

Sociální třída v médiích: relikt třídního boje, nebo zamlžený koncept?

This text focuses on how Czech people re-construct the divisions and inequalities, how they define social categories and classes in the Czech society, and how people distinguish and distance themselves from or identify with these categories/classes. The qualitative analysis is based on 30 in-depth interviews with men and women with various educational backgrounds and social statuses and on qualitative analysis of the concept of social class in Czech media discourse.…

Topics: Media, Social Inequalities

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Vnímání a konstruování sociální třídy a zařazování se do třídy

Vnímání a konstruování sociální třídy a zařazování se do třídy

This text focuses on how Czech people re-construct the divisions and inequalities, how they define social categories and classes in the Czech society, and how people distinguish and distance themselves from or identify with these categories/classes. The qualitative analysis is based on 30 in-depth interviews with men and women with various educational backgrounds and social statuses and on qualitative analysis of the concept of social class in Czech media discourse.…

Topics: Identity, Social Inequalities

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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