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The social work with seniors - The violence on seniors
MARKYTÁNOVÁ, Veronika
This work deals with what are the current possibilities of help and solutions in the issue of domestic violence against the elderly in České Budějovice. The theoretical part, which is divided into four chapters, describes concepts related to old age, changes in this period, as well as society's attitude towards old age. It further defines the phenomenon of domestic violence. It also focuses more on domestic violence against the elderly, its causes and consequences. The third chapter deals with the possibilities of help and solutions in the territory of Českobudějovicko. The final chapter of the theoretical part describes the stories of seniors, victims of domestic violence. The work is supplemented by qualitative research using the semi-structured interview method. The actors of the interviews are social workers working in organizations dealing with the issue of domestic violence. The research is focused on the experiences of actors with domestic violence against the elderly. Subsequently, the obtained data are put into context and compared with theoretical knowledge and professional literature.
Seniors as people at risk of domestic violence
FOREJTNÍKOVÁ, Marie
The work focuses on seniors as people at risk of domestic violence. The work theoretically defines domestic violence, old age and seniors, then focuses on the specifics of domestic violence committed against seniors. The thesis defines the risk factors that can prevent domestic violence, it also focuses on the effects of domestic violence on the elderly. The thesis also deals with the ethical aspect of domestic violence and provides an ethical evaluation of violent behavior. Emphasis is placed on possible forms of resolving domestic violence. The thesis focuses on ethics in social work, deals with the code of ethics and values that are crucial in working with vulnerable seniors. The thesis describes the approach of a social worker to an endangered senior in solving domestic violence. The conclusion describes the case studies of vulnerable senior women who transfer theoretical knowledge to the practice of social work with seniors at risk of domestic violence.

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