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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, Research Methodology, Social Inequalities
Vnímání a utváření sociálních distancí a třídních nerovností v české společnosti
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
Constructing the Group Identity of Ordinary People: Who Are "Those Below" and "Those Above"?
The monograph deals with stratification by means of interaction distances: analyses of Bogardus scale for occupational categories / friendship patterns and in-depth interviews. We pursue 1. homophily (like-me) hypothesis, 2. existence of subjective social class boundaries, 3. images of occupations and the society and using qualitative analysis 4. the perception of social classes and 5. how people distinguish and distance themselves from or identify with these categories/classes.…
Topics: Identity, Social Inequalities
Rozdělení domácích prací a péče o děti v rodině
This study is the outcome of an analysis of a questionnaire survey that focused on the degree to which Czech parents develop individual and family strategies for combining work and family life, and the objective was to examine the situation and strategies of parents currently living with dependent children.…
Topics: Care, Parenting, Family
Perception of Social Classes and Class Identification in the Czech Republic
The monograph deals with stratification by means of interaction distances: analyses of Bogardus scale for occupational categories / friendship patterns and in-depth interviews. We pursue 1. homophily (like-me) hypothesis, 2. existence of subjective social class boundaries, 3. images of occupations and the society and using qualitative analysis 4. the perception of social classes and 5. how people distinguish and distance themselves from or identify with these categories/classes.…
Topics: Social Inequalities
Reprodukční plány a realita rané péče o děti
This study is the outcome of an analysis of a questionnaire survey that focused on the degree to which Czech parents develop individual and family strategies for combining work and family life, and the objective was to examine the situation and strategies of parents currently living with dependent children.…
Topics: Gender, Care, Parenting, Family
Images of Social Classes and Strata
Monografie zkoumá stratifikaci pomocí interakční sociální distance v analýze Bogardusovy škály pro profesní kategorie / vzorců přátelství a dat z hloubkových rozhovorů. Sledujeme: 1. hypotézu o statusové podobnosti, 2. existenci subjektivní třídní hranice, 3. představy o uspořádání společnosti a za použití kvalitativních dat 4. percepci sociálních tříd, 5. a jak lidé re-konstruují nerovnosti, definují sociální kategorie a hranice mezi nimi.…
Topics: Social Inequalities
Organizace a zvládání pracovního a rodinného života současných rodičů
This study is the outcome of an analysis of a questionnaire survey that focused on the degree to which Czech parents develop individual and family strategies for combining work and family life, and the objective was to examine the situation and strategies of parents currently living with dependent children.…
Topics: Gender, Work, Parenting, Family
Status Homogeneity and Heterogeneity in Social Contacts
The monograph deals with stratification by means of interaction distances: analyses of Bogardus scale for occupational categories / friendship patterns and in-depth interviews. We pursue 1. homophily (like-me) hypothesis, 2. existence of subjective social class boundaries, 3. images of occupations and the society and using qualitative analysis 4. the perception of social classes and 5. how people distinguish and distance themselves from or identify with these categories/classes.…
Topics: Social Inequalities
Rodiče na trhu práce - reálné možnosti i hypotetické volby
This study is the outcome of an analysis of a questionnaire survey that focused on the degree to which Czech parents develop individual and family strategies for combining work and family life, and the objective was to examine the situation and strategies of parents currently living with dependent children.…
Topics: Gender, Work, Parenting, Family
The Symbolic Space of Professions - Subjectively Experienced Class Boundaries
The monograph deals with stratification by means of interaction distances: analyses of Bogardus scale for occupational categories / friendship patterns and in-depth interviews. We pursue 1. homophily (like-me) hypothesis, 2. existence of subjective social class boundaries, 3. images of occupations and the society and using qualitative analysis 4. the perception of social classes and 5. how people distinguish and distance themselves from or identify with these categories/classes.…
Topics: Work, Social Inequalities, Social Policy
Pracovní a rodinné role a jejich kombinace v životě českých rodičů: plány versus realita
This study is the outcome of an analysis of a questionnaire survey that focused on the degree to which Czech parents develop individual and family strategies for combining work and family life, and the objective was to examine the situation and strategies of parents currently living with dependent children.…
Topics: Gender, Work, Family
Class Differences in Subjective Social Distance in the Czech Republic: Like-me or Prestige Effect?
The monograph deals with stratification by means of interaction distances: analyses of Bogardus scale for occupational categories / friendship patterns and in-depth interviews. We pursue 1. homophily (like-me) hypothesis, 2. existence of subjective social class boundaries, 3. images of occupations and the society and using qualitative analysis 4. the perception of social classes and 5. how people distinguish and distance themselves from or identify with these categories/classes.…
Topics: Social Inequalities
Subjective Social Distance: Interaction Willingness and Occupational Stimuli
The monograph deals with stratification by means of interaction distances: analyses of Bogardus scale for occupational categories / friendship patterns and in-depth interviews. We pursue 1. homophily (like-me) hypothesis, 2. existence of subjective social class boundaries, 3. images of occupations and the society and using qualitative analysis 4. the perception of social classes and 5. how people distinguish and distance themselves from or identify with these categories/classes.…
Topics: Social Inequalities
Výzkumná sonda do světa rodičovství a bezdětnosti v časopisech životního stylu pro muže
Men´s and women´s magazines use biological explanations of reproductive behavior and expect men and women to become mothers and fathers once in their life. Women´s magazines stress value of motherhood because of motherhood itself (mothering as well as becoming a mother). Men´s magazines conceptualize fatherhood as a part of living in heterosexual partnership rather than (a value of) fathering.…
Topics: Gender, Media, Parenting
Social Distance as a Relational Approach to Social Stratification: A Theoretical Introduction
The monograph deals with stratification by means of interaction distances: analyses of Bogardus scale for occupational categories / friendship patterns and in-depth interviews. We pursue 1. homophily (like-me) hypothesis, 2. existence of subjective social class boundaries, 3. images of occupations and the society and using qualitative analysis 4. the perception of social classes and 5. how people distinguish and distance themselves from or identify with these categories/classes.…
Topics: Social Inequalities
Rodičovství a bezdětnost ve vybraných časopisech pro ženy a pro muže
This study examines whether and in what way parenthood and childlessness are reflected in the gender-specific media targeting men and women in Czech society. The study presents the results of a qualitative and a quantitative analysis of selected women’s magazines and a qualitative study of selected men’s lifestyle magazines published in the Czech Republic after 1989, that is, during a period when important changes in reproductive behaviour have been under way in the population.…
Topics: Gender, Media, Parenting
Social Distances and Stratification: Social Space in the Czech Republic
The monograph deals with stratification by means of interaction distances: analyses of Bogardus scale for occupational categories / friendship patterns and in-depth interviews. We pursue 1. homophily (like-me) hypothesis, 2. existence of subjective social class boundaries, 3. images of occupations and the society and using qualitative analysis 4. the perception of social classes and 5. how people distinguish and distance themselves from or identify with these categories/classes.…
Topics: Social Inequalities
Obecná důvěra v druhé lidi jako dimenze sociální soudržnosti
This publication is based on the results of project research and is aimed at being more than just a volume of studies by individual authors. The introductory, theoretical chapter, devoted to a discussion of concepts of research on social solidarity (J. Šafr, M. Sedláčková, (with a supplement by P. Machonin)), is followed by a series of empirically based studies that deal successively with how social solidarity is interpreted by the Czech public (J. Šafr), values (O. Špaček) and norms (L. Gatnar and M. T…
Topics: Trust/Social Cohesion, Research Methodology
Evolution and Determination of Educational Inequalities in the Czech Republic between 1955 and 2002 in the European Context
The aim of this work was to identify the trends in the influence of socio-economic, cultural and gender factors in the reproduction of educational inequality in access to tertiary education in the five chosen countries (CR, Switzerland, Sweden, Germany and Poland) between 1955 and 2002. We were eminently interested in seeing whether educational inequality has increased or decreased since 1989, which factor drives the trend and which of the other countries is closest to the Czech context.…
Topics: Gender, Migration and Mobility, Social Inequalities, Education
Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph
Department: Economic and Religious Studies
Sociální spravedlnost a soudržnost společnosti
This publication is based on the results of project research and is aimed at being more than just a volume of studies by individual authors. The introductory, theoretical chapter, devoted to a discussion of concepts of research on social solidarity (J. Šafr, M. Sedláčková, (with a supplement by P. Machonin)), is followed by a series of empirically based studies that deal successively with how social solidarity is interpreted by the Czech public (J. Šafr), values (O. Špaček) and norms (L. Gatnar and M. T…
Topics: Trust/Social Cohesion, Social Inequalities
Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph
Department: Public Opinion Research Centre
Nastavení sociálních politik, odborný diskurs a "správná" péče o děti - srovnání České republiky a Francie.
The article offers a comparison of social policies and institutions of care for children younger three years in the Czech Republic and France. The explanation of the differences is found (among other things) in the different development of expert discourses. The discourse thus impacts strongly on the development of institutions.…
Topics: Care, Parenting, Social Policy
Sdílené hodnoty a normy jako předpoklad soudržné společnosti
This publication is based on the results of project research and is aimed at being more than just a volume of studies by individual authors. The introductory, theoretical chapter, devoted to a discussion of concepts of research on social solidarity (J. Šafr, M. Sedláčková, (with a supplement by P. Machonin)), is followed by a series of empirically based studies that deal successively with how social solidarity is interpreted by the Czech public (J. Šafr), values (O. Špaček) and norms (L. Gatnar and M. T…
Topics: Trust/Social Cohesion, Value Orientations
Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph
Department: Public Opinion Research Centre
The Conditions of Parenthood in Organisations: An International Comparison
The paper focuses on organisations and the conditions for working parents in terms of combining work and care and how those conditions are set up and negotiated in organisations. The research draws on three case studies comparing pairs of companies active in the Czech Republic and in one of the following countries – Germany, France, and Sweden – in the field of engineering. The goal is to explore in depth the conditions that Czech working parents are faced with and that derive from the organisational proce…
Topics: Gender, Care, Work, Social Inequalities
Aktéři místního rozvoje regionu Orlicko
The social network of the most important actors in local development is approximated on the basis of 35 institutions from the public, private, and non-profit sectors. Data on the network were obtained through a specialised questionnaire survey of representatives of these institutions. The quantitative characteristics of this network, such as its density and the centrality or centralisation of the network, do not exhibit any extreme values that would suggest the existence of any irregular conditions for coopera…
Topics: European Union, Civil Society, Politics and Political Attitudes, Regions
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