Alena Kajanová
Biographic Data
| ID | 4145864 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alena Kajanová |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alena |
| FAMILY NAME | Kajanová |
| SIGNATURE | KAJANOVÁ A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Item Analysis of the Czech Version of the WJ IV COG Battery from a Group of Romani Children
The objective of the article is to present an item analysis of selected subtests of the Czech version of the WJ IV COG battery from a group of Romani children, ages 7-11. The research sample consisted of 400 school-aged Romani children from the Czech Republic who were selected by quota sampling. A partial comparative sample for the analysis was the Czech population collected as norms of the Czech edition of © Propsyco ( n = 936). The Woodcock-Joh…
Romská identita
Cílem tohoto článku je představit čtenáři problematiku romské identity a sebeidentifikace v romské etnické komunitě, a dále představit nesoulad mezi sebeidentifikací (romské pojetí “já”, také nazývané jako “romipen”) a zřejmou obecně předpokládanou identitou romských osob. Mnoho výzkumníků je toho názoru a statistiky dokládají, že dochází k pomalému vytrácení sebeidentifikace s romskou etnickou komunitou. Dále bude stručně představena důležitost …
Drugs as part of the psychedelic trance dance party
The aim of our paper is to analyze the position the psychedelic trance subculture takes on drug use and whether it applies to prescriptive regulatory systems on drug-taking. A qualitative field research strategy was adopted with the use of semi-structured interviews and participant observations. Actors at three levels of participation in the subculture (experts, long-term participants and newcomers to psychedelic trance parties) were interviewed.…
Stress and the working poor
The working poor are not a clearly defined group. There are still people who work full-time, but have incomes bordering on poverty level. They tend to remain in work despite their low wages simply to avoid becoming unemployed and risk social exclusion. However, working in low-income jobs for long periods creates stress and gives rise to further problems. Stress affects sleep patterns and leads to problems associated with food intake and nutrition…
Qualification of Food Intake by the Roma Population in the Region of South Bohemia
The article presents the results of a correlation study, aimed at quantifying the food intake of the Roma population in the South Bohemian Region. To achieve the goal, we applied the method of one-day dietary recall and frequency food analysis (non-standardized). The quantification was carried out by analysis in the Nutridan program. The study involved 302 Roma persons and 298 persons in the control group. Both groups had the same representation …
Selected socio-economic factors of health literacy of the poor
Our article is focused on selected socio-economic aspects of health literacy of poor persons in the South Bohemian Region. In addition to determining the level of health literacy, we test its relationship to income and education level and examine how difficult it is for the target group to pay for medicines and visit a physician if needed. We also focus on the causes of such difficulties. The research was conducted in 2016 on a sample of 254 pers…
It’s also a kind of adrenalin competition” – selected aspects of the sex trade as viewed by clients
The main goal of the article is to describe selected aspects of the sex trade as viewed by clients who make use of the services provided by sex workers. We use data obtained through a content analysis of selected topics discussed on an erotic forum called Nornik.net. The topics were: Can a person stop “screwing”?; what was your first contact with the sex trade and how can a person hide their visits to sex workers? In the course of the analysis, w…
Obstacles to emancipation of Roma women
The article describes the obstacles to the emancipation of Roma women in the family and Czech society. The theoretical side deals with the recent changes in gender roles in the Roma family, changes in the position of Roma women and their discrimination as well as the concept of emancipation. The article aims to describe the obstacles a Roma woman must overcome in the course of emancipation. The data are based on qualitative socio-ethnographic res…
Sociální opora u sociálně exkludovaných romských rodin
Článek se věnuje tématu sociální opory u exkludovaných romských rodin. Téma bylo zpracováno na základě dat získaných v rámci terénního výzkumu ve vybraných romských rodinách žijících v exkludovaných lokalitách Jihočeského kraje. Data byla zpracována v programu Atlas.ti 7. Z výsledků vyplynulo, že je čerpána i poskytována především materiální forma sociální opory, kde jejím hlavním zdrojem - ať již reálným či anticipovaným, je rodina v místě bydli…
Romská identita
Cílem tohoto článku je představit čtenáři problematiku romské identity a sebeidentifikace v romské etnické komunitě, a dále představit nesoulad mezi sebeidentifikací (romské pojetí “já”, také nazývané jako “romipen”) a zřejmou obecně předpokládanou identitou romských osob. Mnoho výzkumníků je toho názoru a statistiky dokládají, že dochází k pomalému vytrácení sebeidentifikace s romskou etnickou komunitou. Dále bude stručně představena důležitost …
It’s also a kind of adrenalin competition” – selected aspects of the sex trade as viewed by clients
The main goal of the article is to describe selected aspects of the sex trade as viewed by clients who make use of the services provided by sex workers. We use data obtained through a content analysis of selected topics discussed on an erotic forum called Nornik.net. The topics were: Can a person stop “screwing”?; what was your first contact with the sex trade and how can a person hide their visits to sex workers? In the course of the analysis, w…
Sociální opora u sociálně exkludovaných romských rodin
Článek se věnuje tématu sociální opory u exkludovaných romských rodin. Téma bylo zpracováno na základě dat získaných v rámci terénního výzkumu ve vybraných romských rodinách žijících v exkludovaných lokalitách Jihočeského kraje. Data byla zpracována v programu Atlas.ti 7. Z výsledků vyplynulo, že je čerpána i poskytována především materiální forma sociální opory, kde jejím hlavním zdrojem - ať již reálným či anticipovaným, je rodina v místě bydli…
Obstacles to emancipation of Roma women
The article describes the obstacles to the emancipation of Roma women in the family and Czech society. The theoretical side deals with the recent changes in gender roles in the Roma family, changes in the position of Roma women and their discrimination as well as the concept of emancipation. The article aims to describe the obstacles a Roma woman must overcome in the course of emancipation. The data are based on qualitative socio-ethnographic res…
Qualification of Food Intake by the Roma Population in the Region of South Bohemia
The article presents the results of a correlation study, aimed at quantifying the food intake of the Roma population in the South Bohemian Region. To achieve the goal, we applied the method of one-day dietary recall and frequency food analysis (non-standardized). The quantification was carried out by analysis in the Nutridan program. The study involved 302 Roma persons and 298 persons in the control group. Both groups had the same representation …
Selected socio-economic factors of health literacy of the poor
Our article is focused on selected socio-economic aspects of health literacy of poor persons in the South Bohemian Region. In addition to determining the level of health literacy, we test its relationship to income and education level and examine how difficult it is for the target group to pay for medicines and visit a physician if needed. We also focus on the causes of such difficulties. The research was conducted in 2016 on a sample of 254 pers…
It’s also a kind of adrenalin competition” – selected aspects of the sex trade as viewed by clients
The main goal of the article is to describe selected aspects of the sex trade as viewed by clients who make use of the services provided by sex workers. We use data obtained through a content analysis of selected topics discussed on an erotic forum called Nornik.net. The topics were: Can a person stop “screwing”?; what was your first contact with the sex trade and how can a person hide their visits to sex workers? In the course of the analysis, w…
Drugs as part of the psychedelic trance dance party
The aim of our paper is to analyze the position the psychedelic trance subculture takes on drug use and whether it applies to prescriptive regulatory systems on drug-taking. A qualitative field research strategy was adopted with the use of semi-structured interviews and participant observations. Actors at three levels of participation in the subculture (experts, long-term participants and newcomers to psychedelic trance parties) were interviewed.…
Stress and the working poor
The working poor are not a clearly defined group. There are still people who work full-time, but have incomes bordering on poverty level. They tend to remain in work despite their low wages simply to avoid becoming unemployed and risk social exclusion. However, working in low-income jobs for long periods creates stress and gives rise to further problems. Stress affects sleep patterns and leads to problems associated with food intake and nutrition…
Item Analysis of the Czech Version of the WJ IV COG Battery from a Group of Romani Children
The objective of the article is to present an item analysis of selected subtests of the Czech version of the WJ IV COG battery from a group of Romani children, ages 7-11. The research sample consisted of 400 school-aged Romani children from the Czech Republic who were selected by quota sampling. A partial comparative sample for the analysis was the Czech population collected as norms of the Czech edition of © Propsyco ( n = 936). The Woodcock-Joh…
Romská identita
Cílem tohoto článku je představit čtenáři problematiku romské identity a sebeidentifikace v romské etnické komunitě, a dále představit nesoulad mezi sebeidentifikací (romské pojetí “já”, také nazývané jako “romipen”) a zřejmou obecně předpokládanou identitou romských osob. Mnoho výzkumníků je toho názoru a statistiky dokládají, že dochází k pomalému vytrácení sebeidentifikace s romskou etnickou komunitou. Dále bude stručně představena důležitost …
Medicine (5 works) · Psychology (5 works) · Romani and Gypsy Studies (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Environmental health (4 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Czech (2 works) · Demography (2 works)