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The Specifics of Social Working with Young Romanies
PLÍŠKOVÁ, Kateřina
This diploma thesis focuses on the problematic of the specifics of social work with Roma youth. The first chapter contains theoretical basis, which divides into two parts. The first part deals with the Roma minority, its customs, history, culture and then also Roma youth and their social problems. The second section of the theoretical part is devoted to social work. These findings were processed from the professional literature. For the research part of the thesis, a qualitative strategy was chosen, as well as the questioning method and the technique of semi-structured interview. The research was conducted in the South Bohemian region, there were contacted social workers who work in a low-threshold institutions for youth or in a community centre and meet Roma youth. Overall ten workers agreed with cooperation. The aim of the thesis was to find out which specifics of social works do the social workers notice when working with Roma youth. Regarding this aim, research questions were set, focusing on which specifics do the social workers see in the social work with Roma youth, if there occur differences according to whether the work is carried out by a woman or a man, and also what are the techniques and methods used by the workers. From the research emerged, that the workers see the specificity in individual approach to every client, establishing and then maintaining of a confidential relationship, or in setting the rules. Most of the workers agreed, that both men and women are very important in this job, because every one of them is a different role model. However, they see some differences in better obedience and easier gain of authority, in case the social worker is a man. They also listed group work, community work, terrain work, various tasks and client-oriented approach.
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The motivation of Roma childern to education and learning
Procházka, Martin ; Komárková, Tereza (advisor) ; Sedláčková, Daniela (referee)
This diploma thesis deals with the issue of the Romani children and their motivation for learning. It is based on a widely believed idea that motivation of the Romani ethnic group in general is different from the vast majority of population. In practice this problem may manifest itself when the children in question are unwilling to learn, they disrupt the educational process, they refuse to go to school and discontinue their further education as such. The theoretical part of the paper is focused on describing Romani people and their particularities connected with the family environment in which the Romani children are brought up and which strongly forms their attitudes. It also determines the amount of motivation for learning as a starting point for success in terms of education. Motivational factors depend on the value of education in the broader socio-cultural context of the Romani minority. The practical part of the thesis is based on the ethnographic research. The purpose of the research has been to analyze motivation of the Romani children for education. The method of observation has aimed to find the answers for the following research questions: To what extent does socio-cultural and completely different historical background reflect the Romani children's motivation for learning? Which are...
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Image of NGOs'working within roma communities
Šubrtová, Kateřina ; Hronová, Tereza (advisor) ; Veselková, Zuzana (referee)
This Bachelor thesis deals with the media image on non-profit organizations operating within the Roma communities. The examined articles come from four Czech news portals Aktuálně.cz, Deník.cz, iDNES.cz and Novinky.cz, the examined period is January - July 2013. The theoretical part outlines selected concepts of media theory, which are later used for media content analysis: gatekeeping, news values, agenda setting, framing. There is also theoretically defined nonprofit sector, its organizations and some of the aspects of current situation which can affect public and media image of non-profit organizations. The theoretical part continues with description of social exclusion aspect within the Roma community and shows that it's strongly embed in history. Later there are information about the concept called New(s) Racism and about characteristics of minorities' media image, which is also applicable on media image of the Roma people in the Czech Republic. The methodology chapter defines the main research problem, describes the media sample and selected period. The part describing applied research covers media content analysis - the quantitative part contains the number of articles found, the incidence of non-profit organizations and their representatives, shows the amount of space which media give to...
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Leisure time activities of Roma children in Tabor
Velková, Věra ; Vodáčková, Daniela (advisor) ; Víšek, Petr (referee)
Bachelor thesis of "Leisure time activities Roma children in Tabor" is about the leisure activities of Roma children in Tabor. The work is focused on the history of the Roma, the relationship of the Roma child to the school, the relationship of the Roma minority to upbringing of Roma children. For the most part is dedicated to the non-State non-profit organizations, which are engaged in leisure activities not only for Roma children in Tabor. Further focuses on the Organization of the 1. Kiwajunior Club Camp, and especially on its Fílie project, which is aimed at children from socio-culturally disadvantaged environment, from the children's home Radenín, children from Asylum House for women and mothers with children in Tabor, and thus prevention of pathological phenomena. With the boy, who is involved in the Fília project, case study has been developed. The practical part is focused on the specific ways of spending leisure time activities of Roma children in Tabor, with whom and where leisure time activities they spend, whether leisure time activities the Roma children spend with family or friends, as they represent leisure time activities, whether there are whiles, when are bored.
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Romany community in Vsetin
Růžičková, Alena ; Sadílková, Helena (advisor) ; Červenka, Jan (referee)
The Bachelor Thesis Roma Community of Vsetín is concerned with migration of the Roma from Slovakia to Vsetín after WWII. It is particularly focused on the first two waves of migration. The first wave of Roma migration from Western Slovakia and the City of Košice was spontaneous and its main motivation was to find a stable and paid employment. This migration took place within an extended time span from 1945 until late 1950s. The second immigration wave was more vigorous; Roma families from a settlement near the village of Bystrany, in the district of Spišská Nová Ves, were resettled following the Government decision no. 502/1965. The thesis is concerned with the ideological concept of dispersion and it discusses the reasons of its failure. The thesis also outlines further development of the Roma community in Vsetín. Apart from written sources and the material provided by the District Archive, the author worked withthe methods of oral history. The text is supplemented with testimonies of Roma narrators, which were modified minimally and which provide an insight into their view of the recent past. Keywords Roma Community, Gipsy Population, District of Vsetín, Village Bystrany, Migration, Oral History
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Brno Bronx - change of address
Miklová, Kamila ; Pavlovský, Tomáš (referee) ; Havliš, Karel (advisor)
This thesis is a study of the spatial reconstruction of public space in the locality of Brno Bronx. The work includes several large urban and social problems. This is the solution of problems socially excluded areas, the issue of coexistence with ethnic minorities and on brownfields and solving the appropriate forms of gentrification problem area. The proposal addresses the biggest block permeability, which is lined streets of Bratislavská, Hvězdová, and Francouzská. It proposes a new structure of public spaces - squares, which are strung like beads on the newly proposed network of streets. Also engaged in the creation of public space in the vicinity of the former jail. The proposal by removing extensions provide a space for two new squares. Creative square and Square of Roma culture. With the completion of new buildings should be supported by a square and revealed the original appearance of the former jail.
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Position of women in Romany community
KULHÁNKOVÁ, Renata
Key topic of the thesis is a social status of Romany women within the community and from it resulting selected negative aspects. The theoretical part clearly informs readers about a traditional position and from it resulting roles of a Romany woman. It adverts to her changes in position that were made due to an effect of assimilatory policy of the 50{\crq}s and 60{\crq}s and negative aspects, which are a consequence of an inferior position of Romany women. The practical part deals with the negative aspects in detail {--} prostitution, domestic violence, low education and unemployment. Result of the thesis is setting of hypotheses on the basis of the information gathered from personal data analysis and semi-standardized interviews with Romany women providing sexual services and Romany women that became victims of domestic violence.
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