Publikace, kterou držíte v ruce, vám přináší přehled vybraných zahraničních dobrých praxí, jejichž cílem je eliminace znevýhodnění mezi muži a ženami v oblasti finančního ohodnocení a dodržování zásad rovného zacházení v pracovní oblasti. V této publikaci se tak můžete setkat s popisem opatření, zákonů, právních norem a nástrojů podporujících genderovou rovnost v oblasti odměňování žen a mužů v následujících zemích: Slovensko, Španělsko, Island, Kanada, Švýcarsko a Velká Británie.
Topic: gender, wages and incomes
The original version of the Satisfaction with Life Scale (SWLS) has been successfully tested in many studies, mainly using Classical Test Theory (CTT). Using Item Response Theory (IRT), this study examines psychometric properties of the original SWLS comprising five items, and its abbreviated versions and possible usage of a shorter response scale in a Czech data sample.
Topic: methodology
In the publication, the NKC maps the position of women in science and innovation in the Czech Republic. The report has been published annually since 2005. It contains data on the representation of women in science and research across disciplines and economic sectors. You will also get an overview of the number of women in senior positions in science and research and the gender pay gap in academia. There is also an international comparison of the Czech Republic with other EU countries.
Topic: gender, sociology of science
Topic: internet, social capital, lifestyle
Topic: kultura
Topic: kultura
Topic: religion and religiosity
This article offers insights into eating practices, conceptualising and making of ‘good’ food by people living with chronic disease. Based on ethnographic research focussing on people with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis and undefined IBD) in the Czech Republic, we explore what it would mean to conceptualise disability from the non-normative gut.
Topic: health
Topic: gender, internet, kultura, media
The article analyses the proliferation of narratives about Covid‐19 as an orchestrated political event among female lifestyleinfluencers on Czech Instagram. As the Covid‐19 pandemic turned even the most basic everyday activities into politicallyloaded questions, the boundaries between lifestyle, domestic, and political content posted by influencers became increas‐
Topic: gender, internet, politics (and political attitudes)
Proceedings of the conference on the problem of important trees in the rural landscape of the Czech Republic within the framework of the grant solved by the Faculty of Science of Palacký University in Olomouc. The conference was held on 6-7 October 2022 in Hostětín.
Topic: životní prostředí
Authenticity has become a buzzword for our times. Much of the travel industry is built around the provision of ‘authentic’ experiences, global brands fight to be seen as ‘authentic’ and social media platforms are awash with arguments about the authenticity of this post or that vlogger. But what do we mean by authenticity? And why have these debates grown so dramatically in the last two decades?
Topic: gender, kultura, media
In this article, we interpret some of the findings from an extensive explorative qualitative study conducted from April to December 2020 that used semi-structured interviews, interviews with clients of an assistance-providing organisation, and analyses of concrete cases from the period of the first pandemic lockdown in the Czech Republic.
Topic: gender
The main objective of this study is to examine interest in the implementation of five restorative justice programs as reported by 225 employes of the Prison Service of the Czech Republic and to identify the factors that underpin such interest. The results show that perceived usefulness and familiarity with the program are crucial factors that influence the respondent's interest in program implementation.
Topic: crime
Christianity has lost its salience, but customs and traditions maintained their importance in forming national identity in Europe. Using the ISSP National Identity 2003 and 2013 data from 17 European countries, this article tests how the salience of Christianity and sharing of national customs and traditions varies according to the share of Muslim and immigrant population, and whether the association changed across time.
Topic: identity, kultura, religion and religiosity
This article reports on a new empirical study evaluating crime concentration at places in a postsocialist city. We use principles of the law of crime concentration at places and the Cambridge Crime Harm Index to measure crime count and crime harm concentration at the level of street segments. The research found differences between crime concentration in a post-socialist city and crime concentration reported by recent studies from US or UK cities.
Topic: trust/social cohesion, crime, urban and rural studies, social inequalities, public administration
Topic: history of sociology
The purpose of this document is to provide inputs and contribute to reflection for decision-making in the field of equality in employment between men and women.
Topic: economics, gender
Topic: gender, wages and incomes
Drawing upon ethnographic research on human living and producing with fungi, and Haraway’s theorization of sympoiesis and the model ecosystems of mycorrhizae developed in current mycological research, we offer a concept of sympoietic growth.
Topic: economics, sociology of science, životní prostředí
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