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Resilience in times of crisis
Zábranská, Denisa ; Štětovská, Iva (advisor) ; Mudrák, Jiří (referee)
The thesis focuses on the construct of resilience, which is conceptualised as a process of adaptation to adversity, and examines it in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic in people over 60 years of age. The aim of this thesis is to understand resilience over time during a crisis in the statistically most at-risk age group. In order to gain a comprehensive understanding of this construct, the literature review section includes historical and theoretical insights along with recent research findings. The thesis describes the mechanisms, specifically cognitive appraisal, emotion regulation, and the ironing effect, that are thought to be key in the resilience process, and the findings from investigations of the specifics of resilience in older age, crisis, and a combination of the two. The empirical part presents the conducted mix-method research, in which the quantitative part was conducted first, from which a part of respondents was selected for the qualitative research. In the first part quantitative data were collected through the CD-RISC-25 scale, and in the second part a total of 15 semi-structured interviews were conducted, selected according to the scores on the CD-RISC-25 scale. The results of the exploratory analysis of the quantitative data and the thematic analysis of the qualitative data showed...
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Forgiveness and reconciliation from the psychological point of view
Zábranská, Denisa ; Šturma, Jaroslav (advisor) ; Štětovská, Iva (referee)
This work aims to introduce readers to the issue of forgiveness, reconciliation and their common aspects and provide basic knowledge. The literary overview of the text in the first two chapters separately deal with the phenomena of forgiveness and reconciliation. Chapters begin with a general introduction, the theoretical definition of phenomena and their possible types. Unforgiveness is also described. The following describes the process conditions, factors and implications. The third chapter covers common aspects that are preceding events, the attribution and option strategies. The conclusion of this chapter contains a description of the combination of these phenomena and their therapeutic uses. The second part contains the proposal for a qualitative research project. Its aim is to analyze the role of reconciliation and forgiveness in the reconciliation process. Data collection is designed using semistructured interview with senior citizens older than sixty five years. Keywords Forgiveness, reconciliation, unforgiveness
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