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Individual factors associated with willingness to engage in consensual non-monogamous relationships
Syslová, Michaela ; Štěrbová, Zuzana (advisor) ; Popper, Miroslav (referee)
1 Abstract Consensual non-monogamy (CNM) refers to relationships in which all partners agree that they can have sexual or romantic relationships with other people. This paper presents the most common forms of CNM (polyamory, swinging or open relationships), the ways in which they are established, the specific benefits and challenges, factors influencing the willingness to establish them, and social perceptions and their impact on these relationships. The aim of the research was to explore selected individual factors related to the willingness to establish CNM relationships. Specifically, we focused on attitudes towards CNM, previous partner experiences and primary family experiences. Data were collected through semi-structured interviews with 11 participants who were involved in CNM relationships with two or more partners. Thematic analysis revealed that respondents perceived CNM relationships as freer and more natural, but at the same time emphasized responsibility and higher communication demands than in monogamous relationships. The majority of respondents had an experience of monogamy prior to CNM that influenced their current relationships. Reasons for entering into a CNM relationship included falling in love with another person, need for freedom, independence, physical intimacy, satisfaction of needs,...
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Eating disorders and their impact on the functioning of the family
Syslová, Michaela ; Hrachovinová, Tamara (advisor) ; Soukupová, Pavlína (referee)
This bachelor thesis deals with the topic of how an individual with an eating disorder changes the functioning of the family with a focus on the relationship with parents, but also with potential siblings. It also focuses on how the family perceives this disorder in its family member. The work summarizes the knowledge about the issue of eating disorders in the context of coexistence of the whole family. The work describes the relationships in the family with a person suffering from an eating disorder, family activities and their changes in relation to the disease. Recommendations are also made on how to work with the family in which the disorder occurred. The aim of the research proposal is to find out the differences between the view of fathers and mothers on the functioning of the family, life satisfaction, their approach and relationship to a child with an eating disorder in the Czech environment. The research proposal is of a qualitative nature, although it combines quantitative and qualitative methods. The family environment and relationships will be determined in the form of the PACHIQ - R (Parent- Child Interaction Questionnaire) and the Czech version of the Family Environment Scale. In the qualitative part of the survey, a form of semi-structured interview is proposed. In practice, this...
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