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By the eyes of a stranger - a series of interviews with foreigners living in Czech Republic
Schönová, Kristýna ; Novotný, David Jan (advisor) ; Osvaldová, Barbora (referee)
The Batchelor's thesis entitled "Through the eyes of a stranger: series of interviews with foreigners living in the Czech Republic" is composed of practical and theoretical part. The practical part consists of five publicist interviews with foreigners living permanently in the Czech Republic. Authentic portrait photographs complement the interviews, and the final result is presented as a photobook. The theoretical part puts the interviews into context and acquaints the reader with the migration issues in the Czech Republic with a focus on voluntary and permanent migration. The first chapter defines terms such as migration, migrant and foreigner and describes different types of migration. The causes and effects of migration are also discussed. The author then presents statistical data on foreigners in the Czech Republic and, by comparing available research, analyzes how the Czech public perceives foreigners. The last chapter deals with the media image of foreigners, analyzes the current way in which the media inform about foreigners and the stereotypes that appear in connection with them. Finally, some of the journalistic principles in portraying migrants are discussed. The work aims to present a closer look on the everyday life of foreigners and, thus, offer a view that differs from the one most...
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The Effect of Vibration Platform on the Postural Stability of Patients after Stroke
Schönová, Kristýna ; Táborská, Silvie (advisor) ; Slámová, Adéla (referee)
The bachelor's thesis deals with the effect of the vibration platform on postural stability in patients who have sustained a stroke. It is divided into a theoretical and practical part. The theoretical part analyses terms: Stroke, postural stability, vibration and its effects. The practical part describes therapy and initial and exit examinations on two patients in a chronic stage of cerebrovascular accident. The initial and exit examinations were performed using medical history, casuistry, and assessment on posturography machine from the Synapsys company. Both the static and dynamic component of stability were assessed. The therapy alone was conducted on a vibration plate from Capital Sports company. The results were evaluated in the form of charts and graphs in the practical part of the thesis and tests in which both patients simultaneously showed the best results were selected.
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