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Elderly persons with intellectual disabilities living outside the family The quality of life and the role of social service providers
Stárek, Lukáš ; Strnadová, Iva (advisor) ; Mužáková, Monika (referee)
This thesis has been dedicated to the issues of aging of people with intellectual disabilities, in particular to the role of social services in this field. In Chapters 1 to 3, the author's focus will be on the aging of the society in general, further on the specific items concerning aging of people with intellectual disabilities, which are related to the quality of their life, furthermore, he will briefly describe the functioning of social services in the Czech Republic. In Chapters 4 to 8, he will evaluate and summarize the survey carried out on the basis of a questionnaire. The goal of this survy is to evoke discussion concerning the researched issue, to gain the opinions of providers of social services on the given questions. It should also give data about the preparedness of social institutions for the population growth of aging people with intellectual disabilities. Powered by TCPDF (www.tcpdf.org)
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Ethics in practise of personal assistants
Stárek, Lukáš ; Šiška, Jan (advisor) ; Hádková, Kateřina (referee) ; Gojová, Alice (referee)
TITLE: Ethics in practise of personal assistants AUTHOR: Lukáš Stárek DEPARTMENT: Department of special education SUPERVISOR: doc. PhDr. Jan Šiška, Ph.D. ABSTRACT: Dissertation thesis entitled Ethics in practise of personal assistants responds to the difficulties of ethical behaviour of personal assistants and focuses on ethics, code of ethics and ethical dilemmas of personal assistance from the perspective of personal assistants / employees in social services. The aim of this dissertation thesis is to examine the level of knowledge of the ethical code in the profession of personal assistants. We have identified approaches of personal assistants in solving ethical dilemmas in their practise. The focus is on the usability of the ethical code in dealing with ethical dilemmas arising from the profession of personal assistant. Dissertation represents the results of the combined research strategy. The quantitative part of the research based on a survey (105 questionnaires completed by personal assistants). The qualitative part of the research is based on interviews with five personal assistants. Respondents have proven more a theoretical knowledge than a practical usage of ethical code. In practice, when addressing ethical dilemmas, the respondents can not apply the Code or they do not always realize a...
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Elderly persons with intellectual disabilities living outside the family The quality of life and the role of social service providers
Stárek, Lukáš ; Mužáková, Monika (referee) ; Strnadová, Iva (advisor)
This thesis has been dedicated to the issues of aging of people with intellectual disabilities, in particular to the role of social services in this field. In Chapters 1 to 3, the author's focus will be on the aging of the society in general, further on the specific items concerning aging of people with intellectual disabilities, which are related to the quality of their life, furthermore, he will briefly describe the functioning of social services in the Czech Republic. In Chapters 4 to 8, he will evaluate and summarize the survey carried out on the basis of a questionnaire. The goal of this survy is to evoke discussion concerning the researched issue, to gain the opinions of providers of social services on the given questions. It should also give data about the preparedness of social institutions for the population growth of aging people with intellectual disabilities. Powered by TCPDF (www.tcpdf.org)
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