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Communication in adult clients with autism and its systematic support
Růžová, Karolina ; Klenková, Jiřina (advisor) ; Zemková, Jaroslava (referee)
The topic of this diploma thesis is communication in adult clients with autism and its systematic support. The text itself consists of two main parts: theoretical and empirical. The theoretical part is further divided into four chapters which deal with the basic concepts of autism spectrum disorders and communication. In these chapters, autism spectrum disorders are analysed from the viewpoint of historical development, etiology, classification and symptomatology with regard to the manifestation of ASD in adulthood. The chapters which deal with the topic of communication first define communication as such and the important terms associated with it, and then describe the specific abnormalities that may occur in the communication of people with autism spectrum disorder. They also provide support options that can be used to communicate with people with ASD. The practical part is then conceived as a qualitative research whose main aim is to describe the communication of people with autism spectrum disorder, to show its specifics and to describe the intervention that was introduced in five individual subjects. In accordance with the main objective, partial objectives and research questions were set. The research part describes the environment in which the research took place and provides five case...
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Quality of life mentally handycapped persons in context of transformation social services
Skořepová, Romana ; Krahulcová, Beáta (advisor) ; Ondrušová, Jiřina (referee)
1 Abstract Thesis name: Persons with mental retardation and their quality of life in context of Social Services transformation. Purpose of this thesis is to describe process, history, progress and risks of transformation of Social Services in Czech Republic. Target of this thesis is not transformation of Social Sevices in Czech Republic generally but it is targeted on Nalžovický zámek organization, Social Services provider where transformation is in progress from 2013. In thesis I investigate how clients using supported housing perceive this service in context of quality of their life. My thesis includes theoretical base focused on mental retardation, social services, institutional care. Purpose of this thesis is not representative research or academic analysis of data. Used information are extract from professional literatury and Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs website. Main used method is narative interview. Thesis has six chapters. Results of my research are presented in chapter five and I consider this chapter as most important. Research shows clients of supported housing perceive this service in a very positive way and are satisfied. Feel this opportunity as a new way how to make quality of their life better.
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Aktive time use of people with mental disabilities: case studies of clients from supported housing
Pěnková, Michaela ; Němec, Zbyněk (advisor) ; Marádová, Eva (referee)
This bachelor thesis is focused on the active spending of time of people with mental disabilities who are users of supported housing. The thesis is divided into two main parts, namely the theoretical part and the practical part. The first chapter of the theoretical part defines the mental disability, presents the classification of mental retardation and, also focuses on the aetiology of mental disability. The second chapter focuses on the period of adulthood, the division of individual stages of adulthood and their characteristics, the period of adulthood for people with mental disabilities and the psychological peculiarities of persons with mental disabilities. The third chapter characterizes the social service of supported housing and, at the same time, there is a summary of other housing opportunities for people with mental disabilities. The fourth chapter defines the concept of leisure time and deals with the issue of spending leisure time in people with mental disabilities. The research part is realised as qualitative. For data collection was used the method of interview. The interviews were conducted with users of supported housing and a personal assistant of the same supported housing. The aim of the research part is to find out how supported housing users spend their time. For this purpose,...
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