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Localization of suburban inhabitants' leisure activities: the example of Roztoky
Frydrych, Pavel ; Pospíšilová, Lucie (advisor) ; Kůsová, Tereza (referee)
The aim of the bachelor thesis is to detect the involvement of the newly immigrated inhabitants in leisure activities at their place of residence. The city of Roztoky has been chosen as an area of the research. The city is located north of the Prague and since 2000 has been experiencing increase of inhabitants and housing construction. The thesis works with theoretical concepts of everyday life geography. The questionnaire survey was used as a method to achieve the aim of the thesis. The results show, that the most of the new Roztoky's inhabitants is involved in leisure activities localized within the city. They locate their leisure activities anywhere else only in case, if they demand higher quality or the activity is not available in their city. Key words: activity space, everyday life, leisure activities, suburbanization, Roztoky
The position of the town Říčany in Prague hinterland: a case study of families with children
Chrpa, Jiří ; Špačková, Petra (advisor) ; Mulíček, Ondřej (referee)
This master thesis deals with the question, whether the town Říčany performs functions of the local centre for its residents. Part of the text is devoted to the transformation taking place around the Czech capital. The paper uses the theoretical framework of Time geography. Using a qualitative questionnaire survey targeted at families with children, the work is trying to identify, where the residents localize their activities. The thesis also attempts to recognize the activity localisation mechanisms. Another goal was to find differences between various categories of the respondents. Children and adults working in Říčany usually localize their activities close to their home. Adults working in Prague have an elliptic activity space, in which home is however main station. One of the contributions of this work is the typology of four groups of households. In addition to long-term residents and two types of suburbanites, the group of "grounded residents" was defined. Although they have moved to the town rather recently, they usually live in the older parts of the town and localize there most of their life.
Localization of suburban inhabitants' leisure activities: the example of Roztoky
Frydrych, Pavel ; Pospíšilová, Lucie (advisor) ; Kůsová, Tereza (referee)
The aim of the bachelor thesis is to detect the involvement of the newly immigrated inhabitants in leisure activities at their place of residence. The city of Roztoky has been chosen as an area of the research. The city is located north of the Prague and since 2000 has been experiencing increase of inhabitants and housing construction. The thesis works with theoretical concepts of everyday life geography. The questionnaire survey was used as a method to achieve the aim of the thesis. The results show, that the most of the new Roztoky's inhabitants is involved in leisure activities localized within the city. They locate their leisure activities anywhere else only in case, if they demand higher quality or the activity is not available in their city. Key words: activity space, everyday life, leisure activities, suburbanization, Roztoky
The position of the town Říčany in Prague hinterland: a case study of families with children
Chrpa, Jiří ; Špačková, Petra (advisor) ; Mulíček, Ondřej (referee)
This master thesis deals with the question, whether the town Říčany performs functions of the local centre for its residents. Part of the text is devoted to the transformation taking place around the Czech capital. The paper uses the theoretical framework of Time geography. Using a qualitative questionnaire survey targeted at families with children, the work is trying to identify, where the residents localize their activities. The thesis also attempts to recognize the activity localisation mechanisms. Another goal was to find differences between various categories of the respondents. Children and adults working in Říčany usually localize their activities close to their home. Adults working in Prague have an elliptic activity space, in which home is however main station. One of the contributions of this work is the typology of four groups of households. In addition to long-term residents and two types of suburbanites, the group of "grounded residents" was defined. Although they have moved to the town rather recently, they usually live in the older parts of the town and localize there most of their life.

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