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Příspěvek se zaměřuje na stěhování a rezidenční mobilitu cizinců v Praze a Středočeském kraji, kde se soustředí značná část cizinecké populace Česka. Na základě kombinace dvou zdrojů dat ukazuje, že vzhledem ke specifickým prostorovým vzorcům pobytu a pohybu mají cizinci nezanedbatelnou roli v procesu utváření sociálně-prostorové struktury regionu.

Topic: housing, urban and rural studies, methodology, migration and mobility, public administration

Type of publication: Chapter in monographDepartment: Local and regional studies

The aim of this text is to describe and compare the residential segregation of foreigners in Prague and Central Bohemian region in years 2012–2018. The distribution of foreigners is measured using a new method of individualized scalable neighbourhoods. This method allows to compare the distribution of minority and majority population on multiple scales and does not depend on the statistical-administrative division of the territory.

Topic: housing, urban and rural studies, methodology, migration and mobility, public administration

Type of publication: Chapter in monographDepartment: Local and regional studies

Comparative research aiming to explain differences in segregation on national level is highly desirable for public policy in increasingly diverse countries including new immigrant destinations. This study explores residential segregation of non-European migrants in Czechia using the individualised scalable neighbourhood method based on anonymised geocoded register data. Czechia is the main immigrant-receiving country in Eastern European post-socialist context.

Topic: housing, urban and rural studies, methodology, migration and mobility, social inequalities, public administration, standard of living

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

Jednou z řady krizí, které v současnosti čelí – nejen česká – společnost, je i krize bydlení. Ceny bytů a domů, ale i nájmů raketově rostou a bydlení se stává stále hůře dostupným. Možnost pořídit či zajistit si bydlení se přidává k řadě dalších omezení, jež se propisují do již existujících společenských nerovností a dále je prohlubují.

Topic: housing, intergenerational relations, family

Type of publication: MonographDepartment: Socioeconomics of Housing

Publikace věnovaná sociálním aspektům permakultury, udržitelného hospodaření a zahrádkaření. Autorka zde publikovala čtyři popularizační texty založené na jejím výzkumu sociálních hnutí a udržitelného způsobu života: - Sociální permakultura a přírodní spiritualita v podání Starhawk - Permakultura a cesta z města - Permakultura, soběstačnost a komunita: hnutí Transition ve světě a u nás

Topic: urban and rural studies, životní prostředí, lifestyle

Type of publication: Public event or educational activityDepartment: Local and regional studies

Topic: historical sociology

Type of publication: Chapter in monographDepartment: Economic Sociology

The article explores the proliferation of conspiracies in female dominated spaces on Instagram, specifically among spiritual influencers who base their authority and influence on a combination of wellness culture practices and conspirituality narratives.

Topic: gender, media, lifestyle

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

This mixed‐methods article focuses on childlessness and barriers to parenthood among non‐heterosexual men in Czechia. On the quantitative sample of 419 men (165 gays, 125 bisexuals, and 129 heterosexuals with same‐sex romantic/sexual attraction), recruited on a representative online panel, we map the parenting desires, intentions, and perceived barriers to parenthood.

Topic: gender, parenting, sexuality

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

Investigating what happens when money in the form of a cash-for-care benefit enters family relationships, this article examines long-term family care in the Czech Republic where a “care allowance” was introduced in 2007. It compares two qualitative studies: one of adult children providing care to their parents and the other of mothers caring for a disabled child; in both cases, the adults are entitled to the benefit.

Topic: gender, value orientations, care, age and ageing

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

The Covid-19 pandemic had a particularly severe impact on people in a vulnerable position, such as solo mothers living alone with their children. In this article I use an intersectional approach in order to understand how their different positions in life affected their ability to cope with the crisis situation.

Topic: gender, care

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

Previous research on non-custodial sentences has pointed to the association between awareness of alternatives to prison and public opinion on these alternative measures. Using data from a public opinion survey conducted in the Czech Republic in 2018, the main objective of this study is to examine the extent to which public opinion on probation is influenced by awareness of probation service and support for probation in general.

Topic: crime, public opinion

Type of publication: Peer-reviewed journal articleDepartment: Value Orientations in Society

Topic: religion and religiosity

Type of publication: Chapter in monographDepartment: Economic Sociology

Former socialist states made great progress in the institutional set up and development of civil societies after the fall of their non-democratic regimes. However, the gap in levels of political participation between former socialist states and old democracies remains.

Topic: civil society, politics (and political attitudes), education

Type of publication: Article with impact factorDepartment: Political Sociology

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