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Factors Contributing to the Destabilization of the Marital Relationship
Froncová, Lucie ; Šulová, Lenka (advisor) ; Kalousová, Zuzana (referee)
This thesis deals with the topic of stability, more precisely instability of marriage. It defines the concept of marriage and the concepts of stability and instability by defining the terms of satisfaction in marriage, the quality of marriage, and the susceptibility to divorce. It also describes the evolution of the marital relationship and its stability over time. It outlines the current situation characterized by a trend of unmarried cohabitation and a relatively high divorce rate. In the main section, it describes selected factors that contribute to the destabilization of the marital relationship. In the part devoted to the suggestion of a possible research, a design of a mapping study is presented, which would describe the current situation in the Czech Republic and which could also be used for other research projects as a default position. Keywords Marriage, factors, stability, satisfaction
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Happinesss in Romantic Relationships
Kalousová, Zuzana ; Štětovská, Iva (advisor) ; Kebza, Vladimír (referee)
This thesis pursues the topic of satisfaction in romantic relationships. The previous research was focused mainly on unhappy relationships, marital crises and divorce. This thesis follows the other direction. Its aim is to describe variables which make longterm romantic relationships satisfying. In the theoretical part is an overview of literature and researches that adressed this topic. In the empirical part of this thesis is qualitative research that tries to enlighten the specifics of happy couples in Czech Republic. The grounded theory was used to analyze interviews with 22 respondents. The results are 10 categories representing various areas that contributed to satisfaction in respondents' relationships: harmony, safety, good choice of spouse, stable financial situation, family, overcoming of differences and obstacles, doing things together, communication, endurance and trying not to solve everything.
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