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Socio-Pathological Phenomena at Secondary Vocational School and Their Possible Solution
Vlková, Kateřina ; Lorenzová, Jitka (advisor) ; Chrdlová, Michaela (referee)
This diploma work named Socio-Pathological Phenomena at Secondary Vocational School and Their Possible Solution deals, in its theoretical part, with the basic terminology related with this topic. It also focuses on the risk behaviour among today's young people, and briefly introduces socio-pathological phenomena which occured at the surveyed secondary school in the last two years. It also describes other kinds of contemporary risk behaviour among young generation. At the end of theoretical part, there are introduced some of the current trends in school prevention and solution of socio-pathological phenomena. Period of adolescence is of course closely associated with this topic. It's called critical stage, and all the students pass this period during their secondary school attendance. That's why the chapter devoted to adolescence is elaborated in full details. Gender differences concerning appearance and intensity of socio-pathological phenomena are also mentioned here. Next, there is explained the system of primary prevention in The Czech Republic, the importace of family and school background, the impact of peers on personality development. In empirical part of this diploma work, there is introduced Secondary Vocational School, Ltd., 844 Schulhoffova, in Prague 4. The research probe was realized...
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Family and ways of prevention of socially deviant behavior among youth
Fáberová, Jana ; Poláčková, Věra (advisor) ; Koťa, Jaroslav (referee)
The thesis is divided into two parts. Theoretical part consists of four chapters, empirical investigation, the practical part.Chapter one focuses on the notion of family and its importance. Except for clarification of the concept are described the basic characteristics of the family now, basic functions of the family and educational styles. Conclusion of the firts chapter looks at the family as a potential risk factor of development and socio-pathological behavior in children and adolescents. The second chapter explains the basic concepts of social deviance and social pathology and describes the main causes of social pathologies. The third chapter describes the various social pathologies, which pose the greatest risk for the age group of children and adolescents. There are described in more detail: dependence on psychoactive substances, aggression and violence, vandalism, bullying, cyber crime and delinquency and pathological gambling. The fourth chapter is devoted to prevention, especially for a preventive action in the family. Practical part is an empirical investigation, in which the case study of ten children and adolescents who have committed some form of pathological behavior.
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The probation and mediation as a form of work with juvenile offenders
Benešová, Pavla ; Lorenzová, Jitka (advisor) ; Sedláčková, Daniela (referee)
The aim of diploma thesis "Probation and mediation as a form of work with juvenile offenders" is to elaborate the social pedagogic aspects of probation and mediation activities. It is intended to be a theoretic study and is divided into five chapters. The opening chapter is concerned for causes of delinquent beaviour and offers an enumeration of factors causing the uprise of this kind of behaviour among youth. The second chapter aims at possibilities of juvenile criminality prevention. The third chapter is employed with an institution of Probation and Mediation Services, which plays an important role on the field of terciary prevention of juvenile criminality. Fourth chapter treats with concrete ways of work of probation officers with their clients. Their work is analysed in the last chapter emphasising the social pedagogic potential of probation and mediation activities. It also mentions a possibility of social support in the work of probation officers.
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Leaving the institutional substitute care and the first year after
Štanclová, Tereza ; Čabanová, Bohumila (advisor) ; Orságová, Petra (referee)
Bachelor thesis "Leaving the institutional substitute care and the first year of independence" deals with young people, who are leaving residential care because of their adulthood, and are becoming independent. The author observes the circumstances under which the clients are leaving institutional care and attention is also paid to after-care that allows a smoother transition from full service to life outside the institutional care. The theoretical basis is the concept of social exclusion representing the first risk threatening care leavers because of their often lower education levels and lower competitiveness in the labor market and nonfunctional social network of their family and absence of social connections. Part of the bachelor thesis is qualitative research which includes recorded interviews with clients of residential care and aftercare, as well as with experts in the field. The purpose of the research is to provide a reflection of the parties involved and to illustrate the situation of these young people.
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The specifics of professions helping in the field of socially pathological phenomena prevention
Hakenová, Ivana ; Poláčková, Věra (advisor) ; Lorenzová, Jitka (referee)
This paper concentrates on the area of professional assistance, especially the prevention of socio-pathological phenomena in children and adolescents. The theoretical part introduces the history and current concept of altruistic behaviour, defines the basic social areas and activities for which assisting another human being is characteristic. Attention is also devoted to the services of the helping sector and its clientele. The introduction also includes the analysis of the assumptions and demands on the performance of helping profession, its hidden difficulties and the prevention of unprofessional conduct. Social deviations are a natural part of every society. They can be carried not only by adults, but also by children and adolescents. The causes, course and consequences of socially unacceptable behaviour are studied by professionals to whom the final chapter of the theoretical part of this paper is dedicated. The practical part complements the characteristics of selected helping professions listed in the theoretical part on the basis of statements obtained under the expert survey conducted among the individual professionals. It also provides their comparison on the basis of predefined specifics.
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Alternative Culture in the Czech Republic after 1989
Chorvátovičová, Iva ; Munková, Gabriela (advisor) ; Veselý, Arnošt (referee)
This thesis describes the phenomenon of alternative culture in public policy. The first part seeks to define what alternative culture means and builds on the research mainly from sociology and cultural studies. Very useful are then specific theory of social deviance, the theory of subcultures and postsubcultures. At the same time, the paper looks into the past, before 1989, when the alternative culture phenomenon was clearly defined, standing outside the mainstream culture and the alternative culture was illegal. Through the analysis of some events and political cases from the recent past, there could be seen both differences between alternative culture and an attitude to it before 1989, but also some important parallels with the current situation of alternative culture. Alternative culture is later specified by current alternative underground subcultures: freetekno - DIY, squatting and street art. In the case of these three controversial subcultures, the paper deals with an attitude of public policy to these subcultures through the extremism policy. The next part the paper deals with the contemporary cultural politics in the country. Briefly, it describes and outlines the current situation and possible areas for innovation in the context of alternative culture. In the last phase this thesis deals...
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Corruption in the Customs Administration of the CR
Staněk, Igor ; Frič, Pavol (advisor) ; Nekola, Martin (referee)
Thesis "Corruption in the Czech Customs Administration" is focused on the issue of corruption and the causes of corrupt behaviour of Czech customs officials. The primary task of this work was to determine whether it is the disorganization of the armed force or the individual deviance which influences the level of corruption in the Czech Customs Administration more. The secondary task was to elicit the level of corruption as it is perceived by the customs officials themselves and on the basis of the acquired information to suggest some anti-corruption measures. The theory of social disorganization and the theory of social deviancy were used as the basis for this work. The data required for the decision whether it is the disorganization of the armed force or the individual deviance which influences the level of corruption in the Czech Customs Administration more and the data for the findings of the corruption level as it is perceived by the customs officials was collected from a quantitative research. This research was conducted in the form of a questionnaire that was distributed among Czech customs officials The research revealed that the main factor which increases the level of corruption in the Czech Customs Administration is the social disorganization of the armed force. The other finding from...
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Effect of education on ability of resocialization by young prisoners
Lišková, Barbora ; Cejp, Martin (advisor) ; Tomášek, Jan (referee)
1. RESUMÉ Aim of this work was afer to effect of education on repeated criminal activity made of prisoners of age 18-26. For gears of this work I specificity triple style of education, that is mean education in functional family, in functionless family and institutional care. And effect of particular educations scope I showed by researched in prison Horní Slavkov. We can say, that young prisoners belongs to the group of prisoners, which can be somehow affected. Their preparing for return to the sociality is absolutely necessary. It is evident, that every group of young prisoners has own specifics gained through education. We can't affect this way of education, so it is important to influence on young prisoners in the execution of punishment. This influence works through programmes of treatment in the prisons. That's why I would like to appeal to create this programmes individualy especially for young prisoners. I deal with this ways of treatment on prisoners in the age 18 - 26 in the last part of this work. I offer several variations which should provide or at least increase better resocialization of young prisoners to the society and through this lower number of recidivist in this age group. These variations needs some law correcitons. I tried to summarize a most important points in variation, which...
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The issue of substance abuse
ŠICNEROVÁ, Tereza
The bachelor thesis stands on theoretical and empirical bases. This thesis focuses on the addictive drug abuse among children and adolescents. The theoretical part focuses on the problems of addictive drugs, particularly alcohol, cigarettes and marijuana; the issues are approached from a sociological perspective. The social deviance concept is of high importance in this part. The practical part is based on an empirical research, which surveys the causes and the frequency of addictive drug abuse among children and adolescents.
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Social Deviance in small Social Group
Hejmalíčková, Veronika ; Novotná, Eliška (advisor) ; Havlová, Lenka (referee)
This thesis is focused on the issue of occurrence of social deviations in a small social group. The methodical part deals with characteristics of the social group, social norms, social deviations and selected forms of deviant behavior. The research is devoted to observing of deviations in the social group. In this part, there is characterized research method, description, environment, analysis of the group and findings of deviations. The result of the thesis is recommendation for the management of the group in order to improve the atmosphere and increase the work efficiency.
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