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The relationship of an educator and children in the children's home
Pavlatová, Aneta ; Sotáková, Hana (advisor) ; Presslerová, Pavla (referee)
The objective of this Bachelor thesis is on the topic "Relationship between an educator and a child living in a children's home" is to describe relationship between an educator and a child in children's home environment. The theoretical part clarifies subjects connected to children's homes issue, the educators' occupation and foster care, this part also describes psychosocial process and the importance of family in child's social development. The practical part is then based on my experience from individual children's homes and presents gathered data from interviews with the educators. Based on the data analysis I found factors influencing the relationship between an educator and a child. The analyses also clarified what the actual relationship looks like and what role the educator plays in it. Thanks to this research, other difficulties connected to the institutional care issue were found. Four types of educators were detected, furthermore specific behavioral patterns connected to the types of educators were described. KEYWORDS Relationship, psychosocial development of a child, substitutional care, children`s home, educator
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