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Psychological aspects of coping with a serious somatic disease: women diagnosed with cervical cancer
Hejnová, Kateřina ; Loneková, Katarína (advisor) ; Hrachovinová, Tamara (referee)
The diploma thesis "Psychological aspects of coping with a serious somatic disease: women diagnosed with cervical cancer" deals with psychological demands of the adaptation to the oncological disease with focus on specifics of the cervical cancer diagnosis. The theoretical part first introduces specifics of cervical cancer with consideration of patients' experience and then provides the issue of coping with the oncological disease in terms of coping and defense mechanisms. Then it elaborates the psychological adaptation to cancer disease with focus on other aspects linked to society, patients and disease altogether with problems in coping with oncological diagnosis. The theoretical part of the study is concluded with the description of demands and patients' experience in each clinical stage of the disease. The empirical part describes supporting psychological and other aspects, which help women to cope with cervical cancer. It also pays attention to the change of these aspects and needs with regard to clinical stage of the disease (treatment, remission and relapse) and specific demographic data (age, children, size of residence, partnership). It is also focused on those of supporting aspects, which are appreciated or missed by the patients within the treating team (doctors and other medical staff)....
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Video Confrontation as a Therapy Technique in the Treatment of Eating Disorders
Adámková Ségard, Milena ; Fraňková, Slávka (advisor) ; Hrachovinová, Tamara (referee)
1 Filozofická fakulta Univerzity Karlovy v Praze, Katedra psychologie Název práce: Využití terapeutické techniky video konfrontace v léčbě poruchy příjmu potravy Název práce v angličtině:Video confrontation in the treatment of eating disorders Autor práce: Mgr.Milena Adámková Ségard, Ph.D. Vedoucí práce: Doc. PhDr. Slávka Fraňková, DrSc. Rok odevzdání: 2012 Abstrakt anglicky The goal of this pilot study is to search for a specific influence of the video confrontation technique when used as a therapy for a patient with eating disorder. For the method a questionnaire was chosen which includes semantic differentials and separate sentences. The respondents were selected based on availability. The 26 respondents included in this research were all women diagnosed with anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa. All were hospitalized in an eating disorder unit. The outcome of the study confirmed that video confrontation resulted in the patients describing the picture of their own body less ungainly and they were less ashamed about their own body. The outcome of the study confirmed that video confrontation resulted in the patients with anorexia nervosa describing the picture of their own body as more elegant, attractive, but also more worthless, more ugly and ungainly. In the case of patients with bulimia nervosa a...
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The Influence of regular physical activity on self concept of women
Polášková, Michaela ; Bahbouh, Radvan (advisor) ; Hrachovinová, Tamara (referee)
The aim of this thesis is to study physical self-evaluation and generalized self-efficacy within the self-concept of women. This is put in context with their regular physical exercise. a number of other variables are being examined to add the complexity to the topic of self-concept and sports. Among them there are Body Mass Index (BMI), subjective self- confidence, level of professional involvement in particular sport activity and whether the woman has children. The theoretical part of this work looks at the self-concept paradigm focusing on the physical self-concept of women and self-efficacy in sports. Furthermore it examines how the physical exercise is related to the mind. In the empirical part of the thesis physical self-evaluation of women was researched in context with the type of exercise they had been doing. This was examined in quantitative analysis of a group of 100 women who did sports. The research includes also relationship among physical self- evaluation, generalized self-efficacy and other variables. The research method used was the Physical Self-Perception Profile (PSPP) and Generalized Self-Efficacy Scale (GSES). The results of the research are: There is no statistically relevant difference in physical self- evaluation of women based on the type of exercise they do regularly....
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Coaching as a support method in the process of quitting smoking
Šmejkalová, Andrea ; Niederlová, Markéta (advisor) ; Hrachovinová, Tamara (referee)
This thesis deals with the possibility of using psychological coaching as a support method for smoking cessation. The theoretical section provides an overview of key information on the topics of coaching and smoking, with an emphasis primarily on the aspects applied in the qualitative research project, the description of which constitutes the content of the empirical section. On the basis of the author's preconceived original design which, in addition to the diagnostic and evaluation phases, comprised the essential stage of the three-month long coaching of nine smokers in different stages of the cessation process, the author sought to map the potential benefits, advantages and other aspects of the use of coaching as an innovative method, thusfar not commonly included among the established alternatives offered as smoking cessation intervention techniques. Keywords: coaching, smoking, tobacco dependence, smoking cessation, quitting smoking
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Video Confrontation as a Therapy Technique in the Treatment of Eating Disorders
Adámková Ségard, Milena ; Fraňková, Slávka (advisor) ; Hrachovinová, Tamara (referee)
Filozofická fakulta Univerzity Karlovy v Praze, Katedra psychologie Název práce: Využití terapeutické techniky video konfrontace v léčbě poruchy příjmu potravy Název práce v angličtině:Video confrontation in the treatment of eating disorders Autor práce: Milena Adámková Ségard Vedoucí práce: Doc. PhDr. Slávka Fraňková, DrSc. Rok odevzdání: 2012 Abstrakt anglicky The goal of this pilot study is to search for a specific influence of the video confrontation technique when used as a therapy for a patient with eating disorder. For the method a questionnaire was chosen which includes semantic differentials and separate sentences. The respondents were selected based on availability.The 26 respondents included in this research were all women diagnosed with anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa. All were hospitalized in a eating disorder unit. The outcome of the study confirmed that video confrontation resulted in the patients describing their own body as more elegant, and had lowered the feeling of being unsure or uninterested in their own body. In the case of patients with anorexia nervosa a specific influence was found in that the patients' perception of their own body changed to more elegant and valuable. In the case of patients with bulimia nervosa the specific influence was that these patients were less ashamed...
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Burnout syndrome and ots occurence by the kindergarten teachers in connection with meticulousness as personal features
Piačková, Martina ; Hrachovinová, Tamara (referee) ; Štětovská, Iva (referee)
FILOZOFICKÁ FAKULTA UNIVERZITA KARLOVA V PRAZE KATEDRA PSYCHOLOGIE RIGORÓZNA PRÁCA Syndróm vyhorenia a jeho výskyt u učiteliek materských škôl vo vzťahu k úzkostlivosti ako črte osobnosti Vypracovala: Mgr. Martina Piačková ČESTNÉ VYHLÁSENIE Vyhlasujem, že som túto rigoróznu prácu vypracovala samostatne s použitím uvedenej literatúry. V Trnave 25.7.2010 Mgr. Martina Piačková POĎAKOVANIE Rada by som touto cestou úprimne poďakovala konzultantke mojej rigoróznej práce PhDr. Tamare Hrachovinovej CSc, ktorá ma viedla počas priebehu písania tejto práce. Ďakujem za jej cenné rady, pripomienky, kritiku i pomoc. ABSTRAKT PIAČKOVÁ, Martina Mgr.: Syndróm vyhorenia a jeho výskyt u učiteliek materských škôl vo vzťahu k úzkostlivosti ako črte osobnosti (Projekt kvantitatívneho výskumu). [Rigorózna práca]. Filozofická fakulta Univerzity Karlovej v Prahe, katedra psychológie. Stupeň odbornej kvalifikácie: PhDr. psychológie. Praha FFUK, 2010. V našej práci sme sa zamerali na zmapovanie výskytu syndrómu vyhorenia u pedagogických pracovníčok pracujúcich v materských školách. Zároveň sme zisťovali výskyt úzkostlivosti ako črty osobnosti u týchto pracovníčok. Skúmali sme, či majú vybrané premenné ako sú úzkostlivosť, vek, dĺžka praxe, vzdelanie, rodinný stav, vplyv na proces vyhorenia. Sledovaný súbor tvorilo 104 respondentiek....
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Eating disorder in a relationship from a point of view of woman's partner
Černá, Ria ; Šivicová, Gabriela (referee) ; Hrachovinová, Tamara (advisor)
The aim of the thesis is to theoretically describe and empirically verify "typical moments", that partner of eating disorder ill women has to undergo from the beginning through progress and treatment of the illness in respect of the relationship. Both theoretical and qualitative practical part map the situations faced by partner during his female-partner's illness, how he figures in the illness system, how he influences his partner's illness, which mechanisms he uses to cope with the illness, how the relationship influences the progress of the illness, which needs and feelings are emphasized at the partner. Theoretical part of the thesis is based on world literature and the experience of coordinator of self-help group for eating disorder ill person's relatives and carers. It is also based on analysis of qualitative data acquired from questionnaires with open type of questions. The questions in the questionnaires were sorted into five areas: discovering of the illness and reaction on this finding, foreknowledge of malepartners about eating disorders and possibilities of treatment, needs of partner in time of his female-partner's illness (sharing of the illness, needs and feelings, relationship and communication, positive and negative impacts on male-partner, participation on the treatment and interest in...
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Observation of the satisfaction with care in community services for people with mental disorder
Čechová, Dana ; Niederlová, Markéta (referee) ; Hrachovinová, Tamara (advisor)
This work is focused on satisfaction with care in mental health services. In the theoretical part we will deal with generally statisfaction, next we will focus on the satisfation with care and various aspects of this satisfaction. And then we put the emphasis on mental disorder and treatment, community care and we tried chart the surveys dealing with the satisfaction. In the practical part we charted various aspects of care which related with the satisfaction. On basis gained results we generate the questionnaire and then was realized the pilot survey with sample of community services users. The results showed that reliability (measured by Cronbach's alpha) is good, but showed that the questionnaire must be partial adjusted. Our findings shoved that overall satisfaction is good. The best was assessed the admission to patients and communication, on the contrary availability was assessed worse.
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Psychological and social aspects of vegetarianism
Medřická, Jitka ; Fraňková, Slávka (referee) ; Hrachovinová, Tamara (advisor)
The purpose of this dissertaion is to describe the phenomenon of vegetarianism, especially it's psychological and social context. The theoretical part of this piece of work is a kind of litereture search and exploration of facts in relation to vegetarianism. This topic has been researched from different point of view: anthropological, historical, theological and philosophical, dietetical, ontogenetic, demographic, social and psychological. The research among vegetarians has been conducted in the practical part of the dissertation. It was based on the original detailed questionnaire. This questionnaire was distributed using "snowball falling" method within vegetarian community, mostly in web-based and e-mail-based way. There was 324 vegetarians in the sample (63 per cent women and 37 per cent men) in various age, family status, religious orientation and so on. The groups of semi-vegetarians, lacto-ovo-vegetarians, lacto-vegetarians, vegans, vitarians and macrobiotics have been included. The differences between these groups and also between men and women in the sample have been examined as well. It has been shown that the ethical motivation was the most important for the majority of vegetarians. It could be also seen in their attitude towards some other controversial topics connected to animal rights. Deeper...
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