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The Religious Community of the Czechoslovak Hussite Church from the perspective of its diaconal and pastoral work
Šlancová, Vladimíra ; Klvačová, Petra (advisor) ; Beneš, Ladislav (referee)
The aim of this diploma thesis is to identify the key aspects of local church diaconia and pastoral ministry in the particular parish community of the Czechoslovak Hussite Church and to show how the religious community cooperates with the surrounding social environment. First, the Czechoslovak Hussite Church is introduced, especially from the social point of view. Then the thesis deals with the local organizational unit of this church - parish community. Then the thesis moves to the field of diaconal and pastoral ministry, especially from the perspective of the Czechoslovak Hussite Church. The research part of the thesis deals with the particular parish community. Attention is paid to how diaconal and pastoral ministry is represented in this Christian community. This can help clarify the term local church diaconia and clarify the relationship between diaconal and pastoral ministry. Behind the topic of the thesis is also a practical interest in finding out whether churches and their members can create space for cooperation in the local community by means of diaconal and pastoral ministry. Keywords Czechoslovak Hussite Church, parish community, diaconal ministry, pastoral ministry, cooperation.
Ending homelessness in the Czech Republic: Application of the Housing First model to the Czech environment
Cachová, Tereza ; Klvačová, Petra (advisor) ; Pěnkava, Pavel (referee)
In times such as these, when there is a rapid increase of people facing a housing crisis in the Czech Republic and the attempts to create and enforce the Law on Social Housing, people look at models from the Western countries, such as Housing First. Such models could provide possible solution for the housing situation of many people and also improve the quality of their lives. This particular method appeared in the 1990s USA and was aimed especially for people without homes who suffer from a mental disorder and alcohol or drug addiction at the same time. The main idea is that housing should not be a reward for successful solution of life problems but something that a person needs to start dealing with their troubles. In cases when people are given a place to live for a reduced rent, with the help of a social worker they can very often keep it up and they have the chance to deal with other problems connected to homelessness. The efficiency of the model is explored through experimental projects that do not look only at the percentage of people who are able to keep up their home but also the positive impact on their health or employability. With the spread of this method to Canada, Europe and Australia, certain aspects of Housing First were adapted to local contexts. Many subsequent projects use only...
The story of temporary foster care mother: proposals for system improvements
Turtáková, Petra ; Baštecká, Bohumila (advisor) ; Klvačová, Petra (referee) ; Zárasová, Zuzana (referee)
This thesis is a qualitative probe into the story of a temporary foster mother. The thesis captures, analyses and classifies this story into systemic context. It does so with an emphasis on the temporary foster mother's personal experience and also with using personal experience of other participants involved in this particular case - including mine. This thesis is largely a reflection of my own role in this story, it is looking at it from different perspectives that evolve over time. The thesis is grounded in theoretical sources, especially methodologies of temporary foster care and methodological recommendations. Theoretical sources are critically viewed and connected to personal experience. The resulting storytelling, which provides an insight into the wider context of temporary foster care in the Czech Republic, was based on this procedure. Capturing systemic context is used in this thesis to create suggestions for possible systemic improvements.
Media picture of threaten children care system transformation
Lhotáková, Michaela ; Klvačová, Petra (advisor) ; Benediková, Ivana (referee)
Submitted thesis named Media picture of threaten children care system transformation aims to find out what media image is created by surveyed internet media Aktualne.cz about the transformation of threaten children care system in years 2012-2016. This thesis is divided into two sections. Contextual part focuses on theoretical knowledge about the topic at hand based on professional literature and other professional sources. Due to the topic at hand, this section shows also knowledge regarding to social work with families, transformation of threaten children care system, amendment to law about socio- legal protection of children, selected topics corresponding with transformation of threaten children care (system of substitute upbringing and care), current practice of authorities in socio-legal children protection, cases of taken children in Norway and knowledge about media themselves: media function, impact of media both on individual and on society, setting the agenda, stereotypes and prejudices in media and relationship between media and social works. Research part is divided to methodological and analytical part. In my analysis I used method of anchored theory. Analysis is subject to texts about transformation of threaten children care system in internet media Aktualne.cz in years 2012-2016. Based...
The Influence of SASA Group on the Treatment and Integration of the Rape Trauma
Brichcínová, Ludmila ; Čihánková, Ivana (advisor) ; Klvačová, Petra (referee)
This thesis Influence of SASA group on treatment and integration of rape trauma deals with specific contributions of self-help group seen from the viewpoint of its members as it brings healing to their experience with sexual abuse. The work can be helpful for people, who personally experienced sexual abuse or rape or other kinds of sexual assaults and also for people, who are dealing with such a victim personally or proffessionally. The goal of the thesis is to view the healing aspects of the SASA group contributing to recovery from rape - what specifially helps and thanks to what factors. It also shows what obstacles the group can bring about and how its members deal with a concept of 12 steps. Theoretical part explains basic terms and up-to-date situation in the matter. In a nutshell it shows posttraumatic experience of the rape victim in feelings, behavior and needs. It looks upon the trauma how it results in the mental state. Also it shows the self-help groups phenomenon and its role in the system of help as a complementary human care possiblity describing particularities of a specific spiritual self-help SASA group (Sexual Assault Survival Anonymous) based on 12 steps program inspired by Alcoholic Anonymous. Practical part shows data confirming the goals of the work gained by qualitative...
Substitution Treatment in the City of Prague - Attitudes of providers, Harm Reduction Programs workers, and patients
Sýkorová, Milada ; Jablečníková, Olga (advisor) ; Klvačová, Petra (referee)
Presented master thesis deals with substitution treatment using Buprenorphine as one part of the complex addiction treatment. If mainly focuses on substitution preparation Subutex which has the longest history on Czech medical drugs market. Theoretical part will shed some light on medicalization problem including addictions' models and treatment approaches. It provides initial framework to substitution treatment with Subutex. And it presents current place of substitution treatment in the Czech Republic's drug policy, its covering documentation, other substitution preparations used in Czech Republic, and rules that allow and limit Subutex's usage in addiction treatment. History of Subutex's substitution development since its intro-duction on Czech market as well as surrounding problems and accepted measurement will not be put aside. Practical part of the thesis questions specialists using expert survey and attempts to obtain their opinions and attitudes connected with the substitution treatment using Subutex. Those views are then compared with the experiences of substitution treatment patients from Prague. Powered by TCPDF (www.tcpdf.org)
The Social View of the Impact of Epilepsy on Adult
Stehlíková, Petra ; Mašát, Vladimír (advisor) ; Klvačová, Petra (referee)
The thesis "The social view of the impact of epilepsy on adults" is focusing on the specification of psychosomatic factors that are influencing the life of an adult with epilepsy. The thesis is divided into three parts. In the theoretical part, the disease epilepsy, diagnostic, therapy and treatment are defined, a fit of epilepsy is classified, and moreover, the first aid during the epileptic fit is described. Another part of the thesis is dedicated to description of some areas of life of the adult with epilepsy, which are bringing certain limitations to everyday life. This includes the family life and also problematic of professional life and possible job restrictions. These areas are described with regards to influences of lifestyle, medication, sleeping habits and leisure time activities on the life of a person with epilepsy. The thesis also focus on the problematic of social stigmatization, social isolation and on the list of possible psychological changes and cognitive problems of people with epilepsy, that occurs as a result of this diagnosis. The practical part of the thesis is dedicated to processing of results from conducted survey. The main research task of the survey was to discover, which parts of the life of an adult with epilepsy are affected the most. The results are sorted,...

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