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Gay life in contemporary Czech society
STUHLOVÁ, Barbora
This thesis deals with problems of gay individuals in Czech society. The first part is devoted to theoretical knowledge and basic concepts associated with homosexuality. The theoretical part introduces the legislative definition of gay rights not only in the Czech Republic but also in other places in the world. The next chapter deals with legislation of registred partnership that does not allow homosexual couples to adopt children. The current law allow adoption or forster care only to homosexual individuals. The last section of theoretical part is devoted to the field of theoretical research that dealt with the issues of homosexuality and homophobia. The practical part contains research of homosexuals in the Czech Republic. Qualitative research realised by the interviews with the homosexual respondents deals with conditions of homosexuxual in the Czech Republic. The semi-structured interviews show the essential moments and daily worries in the life of homosexual individuals. The basic topics discussed during the interview includes coming out, registered partneship, adoption and respondents' experience with homophobia. Batchelor thesis provides insight into the lives of people who live here with us.
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Myths and realities in substitute family care
VLASATÁ, Sabina
This thesis deals with the myths and realities which accompany the foster care. The goal of this work was to analyze awareness of inhabitants about the foster care of the Central-bohemia Region. The work is divided into the theoretical and practical parts. The theoretical part describes important concepts with which these problems are linked, such as adoption, foster care, temporary foster care, guardianship, etc.. It deals also with basic needs of the child and family functions which are very important for proper development of the child. The thesis also describes how the process of arranging foster care working and what are the requirements for applicants, there is also the information about file documentation of the applicant and the child. The thesis further concentrates to ministries which are involved in child care outside the family. In my thesis I also deals with myths that often accompany foster care. For example it is a myth that includes the percentage of children who returned to their biological families or a close relative. The practical part of this thesis is processed by using a quantitative questionnaire survey. The research sample includes 100 respondents, who are inhabitants of the Central Bohemia region - it consists of 68 women and 32 men. The questions within the questionnaire were directed to answer the research questions that this work contains. After evaluation of the data of questionnaire that data was processed into graphs. Based on these graphs, I replied in a discussion on the research questions and evaluate how many percent of the sample from the Central Bohemia Region knows what is meant by adoption, foster care and guardianship. How many percent of respondents voted for adoption, if they can't have their own child and what percentage of them would have chosen up for adoption a child of the same nationality. I also answered due to research questions how many percent of the respondents knows where in their area look for some form of institutional care for a child under the age of 3 and what percentage knows which ministries are involved in institutional child care.
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Issues of SOS Villages with a Special Focus on Psychological Issues
TOMEŠKOVÁ, Renata
The thesis deals with issues of SOS villages with a special focus on psychological problems. Its goal is to point out the psychological problems related to mental deprivation. The work is divided into the theoretical and the practical part. In the theoretical part, the activities of SOS villages are presented. Further explained is the notion of mental deprivation, its origin, historical development and examples, and it familiarizes with different kind of substitute family care. The practical part introduces a research by the method of questionnaire examination, which was conducted among foster mothers from the SOS village and retired foster mothers.
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