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Low-Wage Employment in Czechia: A Persistent Burden

Working for low pay may have substantial negative consequences at both the individual and societal level. This article adds to scarce research on low pay in Czechia, employing pooled longitudinal EU-SILC data for 2004 – 2017. It analyses patterns of low-wage employment and estimates the degree of low-pay persistence in terms of genuine state dependence in low-wage employment, accounting for both observed and unobserved heterogeneity among workers and endogeneity in the initial conditions. The results indicat…

Topics: Economy, Wages and Incomes, Work

Publication Type: Article with impact factor

Department: Economic and Religious Studies

Institutional work in Czech and US business assistance programmes and implications for entrepreneurial inclusion

Topics: Gender, Work, Public Policy

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

Stromy: postoje a vizuální preference

Proceedings of the conference on the problem of important trees in the rural landscape of the Czech Republic within the framework of the grant solved by the Faculty of Science of Palacký University in Olomouc. The conference was held on 6-7 October 2022 in Hostětín.…

Topics: Environment

Publication Type: Chapter in Conference Proceedings

Department: Local and regional studies

HandsOn Screen: Influencers and Digital Intimacy on Instagram

Topics: Internet, Social Capital, Lifestyle

Publication Type: Non-peer-reviewed article

Department: Gender & Sociology

Thematic Issue on the Religion of the Czech Underground under Communism

Topics: Culture

Publication Type: Other Publication

Department: Economic and Religious Studies

Religion in the Lyrics of the Czech Underground

Topics: Culture

Publication Type: Peer-reviewed article

Department: Economic and Religious Studies

Zora Procházková – Jan David: Povstání z pokleku. Pražské bohoslužby v šedesátých letech 20. století III.

Topics: Religion and religiosity

Publication Type: Peer-reviewed article

Department: Economic and Religious Studies

Disability and the (dysbiotic) gut: Sensing, tasting and knowing with food

This article offers insights into eating practices, conceptualising and making of ‘good’ food by people living with chronic disease. Based on ethnographic research focussing on people with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis and undefined IBD) in the Czech Republic, we explore what it would mean to conceptualise disability from the non-normative gut. We trace the practices of tinkering with foods and one’s body, and ways of learning to sense (with) dysbiotic guts that people…

Topics: Public health

Publication Type: Article with impact factor

Department: National Contact Centre for Gender & Science

Politicisation of the Domestic: Populist Narratives About Covid‐19 Among Influencers

The article analyses the proliferation of narratives about Covid‐19 as an orchestrated political event among female lifestyleinfluencers on Czech Instagram. As the Covid‐19 pandemic turned even the most basic everyday activities into politicallyloaded questions, the boundaries between lifestyle, domestic, and political content posted by influencers became increas‐ingly blurred. The article explores this process of “politicisation of the domestic” with a focus on (a) the gendered characterof influence…

Topics: Gender, Internet, Politics and Political Attitudes

Publication Type: Peer-reviewed article

Department: Gender & Sociology

‘I’m Always Telling You My Honest Opinion’: Influencers and Gendered Authenticity Strategies on Instagram

Topics: Gender, Internet, Culture, Media

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

Cultures of Authenticity

Authenticity has become a buzzword for our times. Much of the travel industry is built around the provision of ‘authentic’ experiences, global brands fight to be seen as ‘authentic’ and social media platforms are awash with arguments about the authenticity of this post or that vlogger. But what do we mean by authenticity? And why have these debates grown so dramatically in the last two decades?This collection explores the complex and at times controversial idea of authenticity. Addressing the concept f…

Topics: Gender, Culture, Media

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Gender & Sociology

Does Location Matter? Fear of Crime and its Determinants in Disadvantaged and More Affluent Neighborhoods in Czechia

Despite a long and rich history of fear of crime research, studies which focus on the importance of local specifics are rather limited. This study fills this gap by analyzing fear of crime—measured as concerns about crime and feeling of safety—among residents of disadvantaged neighborhoods. Drawing on victimization and vulnerability theories, the aim of the study is to examine fear of crime and its determinants and assess whether there are significant differences between people living in disadvantaged and …

Topics: Criminality

Publication Type: Article with impact factor

Department: Hodnoty a politika

Restorative Justice Programs in Czech Prisons: The Role of Perceived Usefulness and Familiarity with the Program

The main objective of this study is to examine interest in the implementation of five restorative justice programs as reported by 225 employes of the Prison Service of the Czech Republic and to identify the factors that underpin such interest. The results show that perceived usefulness and familiarity with the program are crucial factors that influence the respondent's interest in program implementation. Additionally, awareness of the concept of restorative justice and agreement with its principles are likely …

Topics: Criminality

Publication Type: Article with impact factor

Department: Hodnoty a politika

Fragile Pronatalism and Reproductive Futures in European Post‐Socialist Contexts

This editorial seeks to define fragile pronatalism by highlighting why pronatalism in the examined Central and Eastern European post‐socialist countries should be considered fragile. Moreover, it aims to map desirable future changes in fertility policies in the region. Following a brief presentation of the articles contained in this thematic issue, our concluding thoughts complete this editorial.…

Topics: Gender, Parenting

Publication Type: Other Publication

Department: Gender & Sociology

The importance of christianity, customs, and traditions in the national identities of European countries

Christianity has lost its salience, but customs and traditions maintained their importance in forming national identity in Europe. Using the ISSP National Identity 2003 and 2013 data from 17 European countries, this article tests how the salience of Christianity and sharing of national customs and traditions varies according to the share of Muslim and immigrant population, and whether the association changed across time. Multilevel regressions show that the link between the size of the Muslim population and th…

Topics: Identity, Culture, Religion and religiosity

Publication Type: Article with impact factor

Department: Hodnoty a politika

Validation of CES-D8 among Czech university students during COVID-19 pandemic

Objectives. Due to the rise of depressive symptomatology especially among vulnerable populations such as young adults during the COVID-19 outbreak, a reliable measuring tool is needed. Because of the lack of such studies, the authors decided to validate the 8-item Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale (CES-D 8) among Czech university students capturing the beginning of lockdown experience.Statistical analyses. Confirmatory factor analysis was conducted and structural equation modelling with diagona…

Topics: Research Methodology

Publication Type: Article with impact factor

Department: Czech Social Science Data Archive

Social Jetlag in the Context of Work and Family

Social Jetlag in the Context of Work and Family. By definition, social jetlag – a misalignment between the social and biological time – is closely linked to social obligations that conflict with the individual’s chronotype. It is a widespread phenomenon and is linked to various negative health, cognitive, and psychological outcomes. Although there are studies on social jetlag, they are mostly dominated by biomedical approaches. Therefore, the presented study aims to explore the link between social jetlag…

Topics: Work, Family, Lifestyle

Publication Type: Article with impact factor

Department: Social Stratification

Udržování církve ideály, z nichž se zrodila. Sociologické snahy v Církvi československé (husitské)

Topics: History of Sociology

Publication Type: Peer-reviewed article

Department: Economic and Religious Studies

A new version of ‘liberty, equality, fraternity’ for the western Balkans

Topics: European Union, Politics and Political Attitudes, Transformation

Publication Type: Other Publication

Department: Values and Politics

National parliaments’ role in the fight against corruption

National parliament's role in the fight against corruption…

Topics: European Union, Corruption, Politics and Political Attitudes

Publication Type: Other Publication

Department: Values and Politics

The new way of doing politics in times of elections

On Czech elections and the new logic of doing politics: technopopulism…

Topics: European Union, Politics and Political Attitudes

Publication Type: Other Publication

Department: Values and Politics

A new age of party democracy

The new age of party democracy and France's elections …

Topics: European Union, Politics and Political Attitudes, Social Policy

Publication Type: Other Publication

Department: Values and Politics

The Technocratic Populist Loop: Clashes Between Parliamentary and Popular Sovereignty in EU’s Eastern and Southern Periphery

Topics: European Union, Historical Sociology, Politics and Political Attitudes

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

The ‘silent guardians’ in the fight against corruption: the case of North Macedonia

Topics: European Union, Legitimacy, Social Policy

Publication Type: Peer-reviewed article

Department: Values and Politics

Legitimation strategies and national parliaments: The case of anti-corruption Emilija Tudjarovska

The book examines and investigates the legitimacy of the European Union by acknowledging the importance of variations across actors, institutions, audiences and context. The book chapter examines the role of the national parliaments and party politics in exercising the legitimization strategies in contemporary representative democracies.…

Topics: Trust/Social Cohesion, European Union, Legitimacy, Politics and Political Attitudes

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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