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Gambling and its impact - qualitative research of pathologically players
Roznerová, Tereza ; Mravčík, Viktor (advisor) ; Vacek, Jaroslav (referee)
Thesis "Gambling and its consequences - qualitative research of pathological gamblers" is discussing gambling as a present phenomenon and about the effects of gambling on gamblers and his environment in different aspects of his life. Theoretical part provides the introduction to this problem, specification of definitions and also particular impact of gambling on itself, namely health, social, criminal law and last but not least, financial consequences. The practical part deals with stories of abstaining gamblers and their subjectively perceived impacts of gambling on their lives, hindering factors in the development of addiction and factors facilitating entering to the treatment.
Family and ways of prevention of socially deviant behavior among youth
Fáberová, Jana ; Poláčková, Věra (advisor) ; Koťa, Jaroslav (referee)
The thesis is divided into two parts. Theoretical part consists of four chapters, empirical investigation, the practical part.Chapter one focuses on the notion of family and its importance. Except for clarification of the concept are described the basic characteristics of the family now, basic functions of the family and educational styles. Conclusion of the firts chapter looks at the family as a potential risk factor of development and socio-pathological behavior in children and adolescents. The second chapter explains the basic concepts of social deviance and social pathology and describes the main causes of social pathologies. The third chapter describes the various social pathologies, which pose the greatest risk for the age group of children and adolescents. There are described in more detail: dependence on psychoactive substances, aggression and violence, vandalism, bullying, cyber crime and delinquency and pathological gambling. The fourth chapter is devoted to prevention, especially for a preventive action in the family. Practical part is an empirical investigation, in which the case study of ten children and adolescents who have committed some form of pathological behavior.
Pathological gambling: betting and gambling in the life of sport journalists
Činátlová, Monika ; Vacek, Jaroslav (advisor) ; Frouzová, Magdalena (referee)
This thesis deals with the definition of the concept of pathological gambling, diagnosis, prevalence and a description of vulnerable groups. It also discusses the creation, development and various stages of pathological gambling. Theoretical knowledge is enhanced by our own research, carried out a questionnaire, which has pointed out that the profession can be a risk factor for developing an illness / addiction. The research objective is to describe the rate and quality of risk-taking behavior in gambling on sports editor, and identify any related pathological gambling with their selected characteristics. The paper looks at what it looks like gambling and betting on sports editors in terms of rates, forms and circumstances. Whether the people in this group of pathological gambling occurs and, if so, to what extent and with what consequences. They try to answer it then also, what is the relationship between work characteristics and playing sports editor of gambling or betting. How this relationship sports editors perceive themselves and how to understand. Keywords: Pathological gambling, pathological player, gambling, gambling
The prohibition of gambling in Czech cities and their economic efficiency since 2010
Lišková, Magdaléna ; Skopeček, Jan (advisor) ; Zeman, Martin (referee)
The bachelor thesis is about an evaluation of economic efficiency of prohibition of gambling in selected Czech cities since 2010. The theoretical part contains a definition of basic terms, a chapter about social costs and it also deals with a prohibition and the shadow economy. The practical part contains chapters about current legislation, about gambling market in the Czech Republic, next chapter is about methodology and at the end of this part there is the evaluation of economic efficiency. This chapter deals with an explanation why we can call the prohibition inefficient. It is also a resume of the thesis which is back up an argument of progress of total social costs and total revenues. The bachelor thesis, in spite of other Czech papers, works with presumption that the social costs are produced by pathological gamblers and it deals just with the original social costs. That is the reason why the thesis provides an original quantification of the social costs and new view on problems which are connected with regulation of gambling.
Regulation of socio-pathological phenomena in the region
Pokorová, Hana ; Varvažovská, Pavla (advisor)
The main topic of the thesis are gaming machines that pose the greatest risk for pathological gambling in the municipality Liberec. The theoretical part describes sociopathological phenomena, gambling history, the impact of gambling on society and what opinions have people and municipality to gamble. In the practical part of the research analyzed several perspectives on gambling, among the public and among representatives of the municipality Liberec and other actors. The thesis analyzes the issue on the basis of questionnaires and individual interviews. Results at the end evaluates how the issue is perceived by the general public and other actors.
Regulation of socio-pathological phenomena in the region
Pokorová, Hana ; Varvažovská, Pavla (advisor)
The main theme of the work is the issue of gambling. The research is analyzed several aspects  of the gaming market in the context of the historical development, current legislation and the  viewpoint of the interests and behavior of actors. The offer for the gaming market is very  wide. The work deals with gaming machines that pose the greatest risk for pathological  gambling. Of the methods used are significant analysis of pathological gambling, analysis of legislation,  analysis of actors. The thesis analyzes based on the survey. The work presented concrete  measures that can provide a solution to pathological gambling.
GAMBLING AS ON THE CAUSES OF POVERTY IN HOUSEHOLDS IN CZECH REPUBLIC: DOES THE CURRENT DRAFT OF A NEW REGULATION FOR YEARS 2016 - 2017 SOLVE THIS PROBLEM?
Baboráková, Jana ; Kotýnková, Magdalena (advisor) ; Brabec, Petr (referee)
This thesis examines gambling as one of the causes of poverty in households. Gambling is very widespread in Czech republic because of outdated legislation governing gambling. Higher availability of gambling causes higher incidence of pathological gambling, which is the worst type of gambling. Negative impacts of pathological gambling on society are described based on results of foreign empirical studies and statistics from the Czech gambling market. The following topic is the legislative regulation of gambling in Czech republic and abroad. Two approachs of regulation are described in detail and compared to each other. These are liberal approach and strict approach to the regulation of gambling. The practical part analyzes economic indicators of the Czech gambling market, approach of Czech municipalities to the regulation and upcoming drafts of mendments to the Lottery Act which should be valid in 2016 and 2017. The results of the analysis indicate that the current drafts of the new regulation do not effectively address the sissues of pathological gambling in Czech republic. In the conclusion of the thesis there are some recommendations which should be included in a new regulation. In this thesis, data published by the Ministry of Finance and the Department of Health Information from the period 2003 - 2013, is used. There are also used data published by various international bodies.
Charakteristika patologického hráčství v Brně a jeho dopad na region
Jakubec, Petr
Presented bachelor work is focused on the description of pathological gambling in Brno, including its impacts. In the first part is a description of basic terms, research available literature and proposed solutions of gaming regulations. There are also health and criminal impacts of gambling environment. The second part focuses on the knowledge of students of regional development about gambling and their attitudes. Professional conduct and opinions of graduates from a position of authority can affect a large number of people and eventually contribute to a higher life quality.
Ekonomic and social aspects of casinos and slot machines in border area
GREGOROVÁ, Petra
The goal of the thesis "The economic and social aspects of casinos and slot machines in the border areas" was to design an economically and socially beneficial policy towards gaming rooms and casinos in the area of the town Cheb. The work is divided into several parts. The first part deals with the experience of economic and social aspects of casinos and slot machines. In the practical part is described the situation of casinos, slot machines and gaming rooms in Cheb. Under the terms of economic factors of gambling was made the comparison of their incomes and expenditures, observations focused on tourism, the local multiplier calculation and proving the depending between unemployment and number of slot machines. In the section of social factors are characterized socio-pathological phenomena. In the last part there was suggested the policy for gambling in the town Cheb.

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