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Negative Effects of Social Support in the Romanies Living in Socially Excluded Locations (Specifi Situation in Písek)
ĎURKOVOVÁ, Lucie
This thesis deals with social support - any help provided to a man by other people (both laymen and profesionals). The thesis tries to describe, evaluate and analyse some negative aspects of social support provided to the Romanies who live in a socially excluded locations (considering the concrete situation in Písek) and suggest suitable measures how to improve it. Although this thesis is conceived as theoretical, for completion it contains views of social workers from Písek who provide social support to the Romanies, and in case reports, there are mapped social nets and experiences of small sample of the Roma residents from Písek´s socially excluded locations.
The importance of Roma family as social support in the Romanies in a selected location in Tabor
BALÍKOVÁ, Andrea
The work examines the importance of Roma family as a provider of social support to its members. The theoretical part describes the concept of social support and focuses on functional family, which is one of the sources of social support. Further, it gives the characteristics we can find in the field of social support typically in the Romanies. Next, there is the division of Roma families, the describtion of the extent, types and drawbacks of social support, which are always associated to Roma families. The practical part includes the respondents´ case studies. These were achieved using semi-structured interviews, divided into six main themes according to which they were also evaluated. The research results are then compared to the findings of other refered authors.
The Romanies and their present attitude to religion
VÍTKOVÁ, Jana
The present degree work deals with the attitude of Romanies to religion nowadays. The work consists of a theoretical and a practical parts. The theoretical part describes the development of Romany religion, its changes from the departure of Romanies from India until the 20 th century, the contemporary conception of Romany religion, Romany folk religion and its rituals, the Romany relation to the majority belief and to the Pentecostal movement. The last chapter of the theoretical part summarizes all the knowledge gained from specialized literature. The practical part contains the aim of research which was to find out what the present attitude of Romanies to religion is. The research was carried out in the town of Milevsko by means of non standard interview with Romany respondents. The information obtained in the interviews was interpreted in the presentation of results and consequently summed up in the final discussion.
The Rom-centre in Jihlava and the mutual relations between Czech and Roma children
STŘECHOVÁ, Martina
In the introductory chapter, I concentrated on the origins of Romanies and their history in our part of the world, their traditional way of life, and their culture and language. The second chapter focuses on the problems that Romanies have in the Czech Republic, their demographic situation, current problems, institutional and political frame of Romany integration and ther education. The third chapter is devoted to the Romanies in Jihlava, their situation in this town, the organizations that deal with their problems, the elementary schools, and the secondary Romany school of sociology and legal studies. The next chapter is devoted to the Romany center of the Regional Charity of Jihlava, where I present in detail the program for Romany and non-Romany children and the Center´s leisure activities. The objective of my Diploma Thesis is to find out about: 1) Mutual relations between Romany and Czech childern. 2) Romany children´s reasons for coming to the Romany Community Center in Jihlava.
The problems of drug use in the Romany population
GÁBOROVÁ, Miroslava
The work consists of two parts, theoretical and experimental. The theoretical part deals with the specialities of Romany ethnic minority, it concentrates on the mutual relations among Romanies and majority, present status of Romany community, current drug scene and care system of the drug dependents. The aim of my experimental work has been to look through the life of drug dependent Romanies, to upvalue their situatio, to map the spectrum of drug use and to reveal problems connected with drugs. I also wanted to investigate the possibilities of specific services for Romany drug users and tried to reveal the real causes of low use of current offer by dependent Romanies.

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