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The chapter describes creating and maintaining a data file during a research project. The author shows how to work with data in a step-by-step manner, starting with the creation of a data file, through to problems such as coding, weighing and data anonymization, and finishing up with the issue of data storage.

Topic: methodology, sociological data

Type of publication: Chapter in monographDepartment: Czech Social Science Data Archive

The text provides an overview of international research projects with Czech and partially Slovak participation which focused on political issues. A description of Eurobarometer (EB), the Comparative Study of Electoral Systems (CSES), European Election Study (EES) and the Civic Education Study (CIVED) research programmes is provided. A part of the chapter is also devoted to political science data in international comparative surveys as ISSP, EVS, ESS and the World Values Survey (WVS).

Topic: methodology, politics (and political attitudes), sociological data

Type of publication: Chapter in monographDepartment: Political Sociology

Tanulmányunkban három ország (Csehország, Magyarország és Szlovénia) esetén keresztül vizsgáljuk a poszt-szocialista országok közötti hasonlóságokat és különbségeket a rendszerváltás utáni időszakban, de főleg az EU-csatlakozás idején (2000–2005) a nemek és munkaerőpiac szempontjából.

Topic: gender

Type of publication: Peer-reviewed journal articleDepartment: Gender & Sociology

I Would Take any Job, but…: Biographies of Low-Educated Women at the Intersection of Class and Gender. The paper analyses the biographies of women at the intersection of class and gender in the Czech Republic.

Topic: gender, work

Type of publication: Article with impact factorDepartment: Gender & Sociology

The article studies homelessness in the city of Pilsen, but instead of the traditional perspective, which works with the common definition of a ‘homeless person’, it introduces and defines the relational concept of the poorest class.

Topic: housing, urban and rural studies, migration and mobility, social inequalities

Type of publication: Article with impact factorDepartment: Local and regional studies

Výzkumná zpráva prezentuje výsledky kvantitativního empirického šetření veřejného mínění v sedmi lokalitách, které byly českým státem vytipovány jako vhodné pro zřízení hlubinného úložiště radioaktivních odpadů v ČR.

Topic: regions, public opinion

Type of publication: Other publicationDepartment: Public Opinion Research Centre

This article focuses on the link between marital status and health and presents an overview of the theories and empirical studies that are devoted to this issue. The article examines the issues of selection and causality, the importance of the quality of a union, gender differences, marital and partnership histories, and social context.

Topic: family, health

Type of publication: Article with impact factorDepartment: Value Orientations in Society

Parental leaves and family-related work interruptions are linked to a variety of issues, such as children’s well-being or women’s work trajectories. Yet, the measurement of periods of absence fromthe labour market might be imprecise, especially in retrospective surveys. To evaluate the quality of the collected information, we examine whether women who reported taking a parental leave longer

Topic: work, family

Type of publication: Article with impact factorDepartment: Value Orientations in Society

This article focuses on the link between marital status and health and presents an overview of the theories and empirical studies that are devoted to this issue. The article examines the issues of selection and causality, the importance of the quality of a union, gender differences, marital and partnership histories, and social context.

Topic: family, health

Type of publication: Article with impact factorDepartment: Value Orientations in Society

In recent decades, research has undergone major changes, resulting in radical shifts in patterns of governance. In this process, external forms of research assessment have developed as a proxy for researchers’ and research institutions’ accountability to society. In this paper we focus on the developments of research assessment in the Czech Republic.

Topic: sociology of science

Type of publication: Article with impact factorDepartment: Gender & Sociology

Topic: value orientations, care, parenting, family

Type of publication: Chapter in monographDepartment: Value Orientations in Society

The paper analyses the biographies of women at the intersection of class and gender in the Czech Republic.

Topic: gender, identity, work, social policy, transformation

Type of publication: Article with impact factorDepartment: Gender & Sociology

Tato práce se zabývá dvěma významnými fenomény – náboženstvím a žákovskými pojetími. Na základě provedené literární rešerše jsou v teoretické části shrnuty nejdůležitější poznatky týkající se sledovaných fenoménů. V první kapitole je diskutována problematika tradiční a alternativní religiozity a ve druhé kapitole je věnována pozornost otázkám psychogeneze žákova poznání, resp. žákovským pojetím s přihlédnutím k tzv. miskoncepcím.

Topic: religion and religiosity, education

Type of publication: MonographDepartment: Value Orientations in Society

Problematika péče o seniory u nás zatím není na rozdíl od péče o děti předškolního věku dostatečně zmapována z hlediska vývoje genderovanosti politik této péče. Zajímá nás proto místo rodiny či přesněji rodinných příslušníků v tomto systému.

Topic: historical sociology, care, social policy

Type of publication: Peer-reviewed journal articleDepartment: Gender & Sociology

Technology has become a key vehicle and index of the societal impact of science. Technology’s dominant image, both in science and technology studies (STS) and in science policies, is one of a material device or a complex procedure using machines with origins in natural science disciplines. This article inquires into the vehicles and forms of societal impact in the case of the social sciences.

Topic: sociology of science

Type of publication: Article with impact factorDepartment: Gender & Sociology

Publikace se zabývá otázkou, jak evropské státy finančně podporují rodiny s dětmi a jak se tato podpora odráží na životní úrovni různých typů rodin a jak souhra sociálního systému a podmínek rodičům pomáhá se o své rodiny postarat. Dále se diskutuje otázka, jaký mají pohled na povinnosti státu samotní rodiče a jak do výpomoci s dětmi vstupují prarodiče. Mapovány jsou tedy jak fungování systému dávek a daní a situace na trhu práce, tak postoje rodičů a mezigenerační výpomoc.

Topic: wages and incomes, care, work, parenting, family

Type of publication: MonographDepartment: Value Orientations in Society

This paper focuses on attitudes towards marriage and unmarried cohabitation and the diffusion of unmarried cohabitations and unmarried cohabitations with child in the Czech Republic. In the second part, based on qualitative study shows the diversity of attitudes of unmarried parental couples and reasons of their potential postponement or considering of entry to marriage.

Topic: value orientations, human relations, parenting, family

Type of publication: Paper published in conference proceedingsDepartment: Value Orientations in Society

This paper examines long-term trends in fertility and recent reversals in natural increase, net migration, and general fertility across residential contexts in the post-communist Czech Republic. Long-term differentials are analysed on the cumulative fertility of cohorts whose fertility was completed before and after the change in political regime in 1989.

Topic: urban and rural studies, methodology, migration and mobility, regions, transformation, education

Type of publication: Article with impact factorDepartment: Local and regional studies

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