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Interaction baby and dog or furry help to children
ČECHOVÁ, Adéla
The bachelor thesis aims to present canis therapy as a beneficial method of social therapy with the help of a dog. The theoretical part of the thesis focuses on children with specific needs, characteristics of their disabilities and on suitable interactions between the child and the dog. The listed activities are intended directly for the specific disability in the presence and assistance of the dog. The practical part of the work is focused on interviews with canis therapy workers, on information about working with children with specific needs and the dog, and on interviews with kindergarten teachers about the suitability and benefits of the dog in kindergarten. To supplement the research, a survey was used to find out the awareness of canis therapy among the general public. The conclusion of the work lists activities for the interaction of the child with specific needs and the dog.
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Animal Assisted Activity and Therapy in Nursing Home in Pilsen Edge
ŠKARDOVÁ, Kristýna
The bachelor's thesis deals with zootherapy in homes for the elderly in the Pilsen region. It examines the views and opinions of workers providing zootherapy and social workers. The work further examines how zootherapy is performed, what are its benefits and how its users are involved. Zootherapy contributes to improving the mental and physical condition of clients. The bachelor thesis consists of two parts - the practical one and the theoretical one. The theoretical part is devoted to defining important terms related to zootherapy and home for the elderly, it also deals with the history of zootherapy and the description of individual types of zootherapy. The practical part deals with the process itself, the benefits for the user, and the involvement of a social worker in the process. The aim of the bachelor's thesis was to find out how zootherapy is provided in homes for the elderly in the Pilsen region. The partial goal was to find out how users are involved in the process, what is the benefit of providing zootherapy and what kind of zootherapy is most frequently used in homes for the elderly. 1 main research question and 3 secondary research questions were defined to fulfil these aims. A qualitative strategy, concretely a semi-standardized interview technique, was used for the research of the bachelor's thesis. The results were processed by open coding, rewritten, and recorded in schemes via the literal responses of individual information partners. The result of the research is the finding that the most provided type of zootherapy is canistherapy and that feline therapy is provided only in one single case. All respondents evaluate the benefits of therapy positively, clients are actively involved in the therapeutic process. The bachelor's thesis can serve as a source of information about the course and benefits of zootherapy in the Pilsen region.
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Accesibility of Canine therapy in Southbohemian Region
VOJTĚCHOVÁ, Kristýna
The aim of the bachelor thesis is to map the availability of canistherapy in the South Bohemian Region and compare canis therapy services according to predetermined criteria. The theoretical part explains the concept of canistherapy and presents the development of canistherapy in the world and in the Czech Republic. It describes the various methods and forms of canistherapy. It introduces the preparation for the practice of canistherapy, which begins with a suitably selected dog, its training and ends with passing the canis therapy exam of the entire canistherapy team. The conclusion of the theoretical part points to the use of canistherapy in special pedagogy for pupils with visual, auditory, mental, physical, combined disabilities, for pupils with epilepsy, autism and ADHD. The aim of the practical part is to introduce individual canis therapy organizations and free canis therapists. At the end, the individual canis therapy facilities are recorded and compared in a table according to the criteria. Questionnaire and interview methods are used to achieve the goal. The result of the bachelor thesis is a comprehensive overview of available canis therapy services in the South Bohemian Region.
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Leisure time activities in the Home for Elderly Tachov, Panenská
SLÁMOVÁ, Kamila
The aim of this bachelor thesis called "Leisure activities for Panenská nursing home in Tachov" is to map the satisfaction of the house's clients with the leisure activities provided by the nursing home. This thesis comprises of two parts - theoretical and research. The theoretical part copes with the ageing problematics, with the needs of old people, their leisure time and leisure activities and certain acquisition programs. This thesis aims generally on the problematics with the focus on nursing homes, especially Panenská nursing home in Tachov. The main method is the qualitative research. The target, methodology and schedule are further described in the thesis. The used methods of qualitative research is the interviewing with semi-structured interviews. The interviews were held with the clients of Panenská nursing home in Tachov. The research data files has been chosen by the intentional quoting choice. As a secondary method, the framework data analysis technique, word-for-word transcription and the cluster-creating method has been chosen. The research has shown that the clients are satisfied with the leisure activities provided by the nursing home but they would like to introduce several new activities -handcrafting and creative writing especially. The extension of the scale of the activities would lead to the fulfilment of the needs of the clients and furthermore to more effective use of their leisure time. All the above mentioned information are possible to further use as an information source about the leisure activities in Panenská nursing home in Tachov. This bachelor thesis will be used as a feedback for the mentioned nursing home. It might help not just to improved the function of the nursing home but to greater satisfaction of its clients as well.
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