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The family acceptance of a child with mental handicap
HUGHESOVÁ, Hana
The bachelors work is divided into two parts. Theoretical nad practical. The theoretical describes the developmental stages that occur towards the mentally disabled in a family context. There is a description of the mental retardation and the gradual stages of acceptance. By means of the practical part and via analysis of social psychological processes we will be able to formally recognize the evolution of specific stages of family acceptance and their subsequent influence on the child.
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Dignity of a person with a mental disability
VÁVROVÁ, Gabriela
The thesis deals with the reflection of evaluation of human dignity at work with people with mental disabilities in the facility of the STROOM DUB o. p. s. center by social workers and workers at social services. The first part of the thesis deals with the general explanation of the term human dignity, then dignity of people with mental disabilities and the significance of human dignity in Christianity. Furthermore, the thesis describes a brief overview of history and introduces the social work with people with mental disabilities. The second part of the thesis is focused on the STROOM DUB o. p. s. center, its creation and description, further on the objectives, interests and work of the center. It briefly introduces clients which reside in the center all year round or outpatient and their work and the individual therapeutic workshops. The last part of the thesis deals with the research in facilities itself, objective of which is to find out how the workers of the center - social workers and workers at social services approach clients with mental disabilities, if they respect/do not respect dignity of people with mental disabilities and how the perceive this interaction.
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Hospitalization of Down syndrome children
KUDRFALCOVÁ, Petra
Down syndrome is the most frequent genetic disorder that is present in average among one out of 700 children born alive. Every child born with Down syndrome bears in his/her cells abnormal amount of chromosome 21. The child born with Down syndrome requires different care and approach then other children because of a presence of various stages of mental retardation and affiliated diseases. The aim of this bachelor thesis is to introduce the issue of Down syndrome to the public. Furthermore, to map out parents´ satisfaction with nursing care in the hospital in which their child with Down syndrome is hospitalised and to survey the differences in nursing care of children with Down syndrome in the framework of hospitalisation at children´s department from the nurses´ point of view. This aim is reached through a qualitative research which was implemented as a half-structured interview with parents whose children have Down syndrome, and with nurses from different children´s departments. The first part of the thesis describes Down syndrome in theory. Its forms, history, characteristic traits, affiliated diseases, diagnostics and specific care in various fields are described. The practical part processes and analyses used interviews with both mentioned groups; for an analysis of the research data a method of open coding is used. The implemented interviews with parents imply a real satisfaction with hospitalisation of their children, however a dissatisfaction with the way of giving information about their child´s diagnosis of Dawn syndrome. Out of 9 mothers, 5 of them were not satisfied with the way of providing this information and they mostly complained about their husbands´ absence. Thanks to interviews with nurses, some differences in care of these children were discovered. It mostly deals with a different approach, better surveillance due to a mental retardation and more explanation and assurance whether the child understood. Even the higher rate of aggressivity of these children was discovered. Therefore, emphatic and sensitive approach is important. The conclusion of the research states higher difficulty of nursing care and satisfaction of parents with their child´s hospitalisation; there are some exceptions and there is much room for improvement on both sides. Particularly it is necessary to improve doctors´ approach to providing the parents with information about diagnosing their child with Down syndrome.
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Use of physical activity for people with Down syndrome
HEJLEK, Jaroslav
The bachelor thesis deals with the use of physical activities for people with Down syndrome. The aim of the work is to search and describe which physical activities are used in social services for these people. To achieve the aim of the work, the quality research, the method of questioning, the technique of half-controlled interview and the technique of the focus group were used. The answers of the communicative partners were gathered with regard to two different research files, and with different techniques of getting the data. The first research files are social workers, workers in social services and activation workers. The participants of the interviews were nine workers from five different social facilities in the South Moravian and the South Bohemian region. The results were evaluated with the system of open coding and data categorization. The other research file were the clients of one of the social facility in the South Moravian region. The data were gathered with the focus group technique. The focus group contains five clients (three men and two women). The results are evaluated with the method of creating clumps. The results show that the offer of physical activities in social services is varied and diverse, the clients are supported in these activities and the influence on them is positive. The most of the clients appreciate physical activities, participate in sports actions, competitions and special Olympic games. The benefit of the bachelor thesis is the summary of physical activities, their use, and possible inspiration for those who work with people affected with Down syndrome. The work also emphasizes the importance of physical activities and it may help with public awareness in this area.
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Transformation process of residential facitilities for people with mental disability
JEŽKOVÁ, Blanka
The topic of bachelor thesis is transformation of residential facilities for people with disabilities. The thesis is divided into theoretical and empirical part. The theoretical part describes historical development of social services, especially in The Czech Republic. Furthermore, the mental disability is defined and classified. Also, this part of the bachelor thesis deals with history of special education and integrative and inclusive education. Finally, there are chapters dealing with transformation of residential facilities within social services and legislative provisions which are connected with the process of transformation. The main focus is on Qualitative Standards within social services which are included in Annex II to Regulation (No. 505/2006 Coll.), implementing regulation to Social Services Act (No. 108/2006 Coll.) The aim of the empirical part is to find out whether the healthcare in residential facilities for people with mental disabilities is adequate and how the healthcare has changed since the transformation. Next goal is to determine how the education of employees and clients of these services has changed and what role special education teachers used to have and what role they have nowadays. Data collection was performed using semi-structured interviews and observation.
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Pre-mathematical literacy in the special kindergarten environment
BERANOVÁ, Veronika
The aim of the Bachelor thesis is to create a manual for developing Pre-mathematical literacy at children with mental retardation in special kindergarten. The theoretical part is about a mental retardation, a characteristic of developing of pre-school child, a characteristic of pre-school child with different levels of mental retardation, upbringing and education children with a mental retardation and Pre-matematical literacy. In the practical part there should be use a quality research and a method of involving observation. Due to the COVID 19 epidemia and closing of kindergartens the manual could not be tested in practice as it was intended. In the end the manual was completed with comments of a teacher from a special kindergarten, where the research should be done.
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A view of family members on a family member suffering intellectual disability
CHALUPNÍKOVÁ, Nikola
The bachelor thesis deals with the attitudes of family towards thein child who has been diagnosed with the intellectual disability (mental retardation). The theoretical part is focused on the explanation of the term mental retardation as well as on the discription of its different levels, and mental differences of people with mental retardation. In addition, the bachelor thesis focuses on a family, its definitiv, the segmentation of the family based on the function. Finally, it deals with a family of a child with mental retardation on which it descries the issues occurred after the birt. Futhermore, what the family has gone through during this period, what impacts it may have on the relationship of parents and how siblings react to that. The practical part provils insight into the approach and attitudes of members of two families with a child with mental retardation. The paper discovers opinions of the mother, the father and siblings on the member of the family with mental retardation, and it indicates the progress in terms of what factors have played a role in thein attitudes and how it differs among each other.
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Awareness of women towards Down syndrome
KŘEPELOVÁ, Lenka
Annotation The bachelor thesis is devoted to Down-syndrome (further DS). Even if the prenatal diagnosis is improving and children with Down-syndrome are born less, they are an integral part of special education. Nowadays the inclusion also concerns educators in common schools. The cooperation with the family is important for the proper development of the child. The aim of the work is to find out the awareness of women from general public about the issues of upbringing of a child with DS and to compare differences in the awareness depending on age and experience of the women. The theoretical part of the bachelor thesis describes association with the onset of DS, diagnostic options, characteristic signs and development of the child. It describes further possibilities of education and specifics of the care of children with DS. The empiric part of the bachelor thesis is done in the form of mixed research. In the framework of improving of the quality of the research, opinions of three mothers were collected through the interview who bring up a child with Down-syndrome. The questionnaire was created based on the gathered information which the women were approached with who have not children yet and the women who have a child or children without disability.
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