Romana Marková Volejníčková
Biographic Data
| ID | 4213478 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Romana Marková Volejníčková |
| GIVEN NAMES | Romana Marková |
| FAMILY NAME | Volejníčková |
| SIGNATURE | VOLEJNÍČKOVÁ R M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Czech Academy of Sciences, Institute of Sociology |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0655-6424 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Exceptional and decent people
Micro-Entrepreneurs’ Health Strategies During and Beyond the Covid-19 Pandemic
The topic of safeguarding against sickness grew in importance during the COVID-19 pandemic. People’s health was more at risk, yet not all had the same capacity and options to deal with it. Therefore, this article focuses on the under-researched topic of choice of strategies and individual practices for safeguarding against one’s sickness among micro-entrepreneurs (with 1–10 employees) before and during the pandemic, namely on the example of Czech…
Exploring new types of intensive motherhood in the Czech Republic
Intensive motherhood (IM) has become an established social norm in many countries, especially Western ones. Centred upon the mother providing lengthy full-time, intensive care focused on the child’s needs, these social norms can be seen in the actions of mothers in diverse social locations. However, recent research has demonstrated that women’s ability to engage in IM is affected by factors like education, race, ethnicity, religion or socioeconom…
Why Women Care? Gender and Informal Care for the Elderly
Based on qualitative research of women that cared in the past or care now for their frail elderly mothers, this article aims to describe and explain some of the factors leading to the predominance of women in informal care for the elderly. The article builds on Sandra Harding's and Joan W. Scott's concept of gender. Their concept defines gender as a category operating at multiple interconnected levels. Based on the analysis of interviews with bio…
Why Women Care? Gender and Informal Care for the Elderly
Based on qualitative research of women that cared in the past or care now for their frail elderly mothers, this article aims to describe and explain some of the factors leading to the predominance of women in informal care for the elderly. The article builds on Sandra Harding's and Joan W. Scott's concept of gender. Their concept defines gender as a category operating at multiple interconnected levels. Based on the analysis of interviews with bio…
Exploring new types of intensive motherhood in the Czech Republic
Intensive motherhood (IM) has become an established social norm in many countries, especially Western ones. Centred upon the mother providing lengthy full-time, intensive care focused on the child’s needs, these social norms can be seen in the actions of mothers in diverse social locations. However, recent research has demonstrated that women’s ability to engage in IM is affected by factors like education, race, ethnicity, religion or socioeconom…
Why Women Care? Gender and Informal Care for the Elderly
Based on qualitative research of women that cared in the past or care now for their frail elderly mothers, this article aims to describe and explain some of the factors leading to the predominance of women in informal care for the elderly. The article builds on Sandra Harding's and Joan W. Scott's concept of gender. Their concept defines gender as a category operating at multiple interconnected levels. Based on the analysis of interviews with bio…
Exploring new types of intensive motherhood in the Czech Republic
Intensive motherhood (IM) has become an established social norm in many countries, especially Western ones. Centred upon the mother providing lengthy full-time, intensive care focused on the child’s needs, these social norms can be seen in the actions of mothers in diverse social locations. However, recent research has demonstrated that women’s ability to engage in IM is affected by factors like education, race, ethnicity, religion or socioeconom…
Micro-Entrepreneurs’ Health Strategies During and Beyond the Covid-19 Pandemic
The topic of safeguarding against sickness grew in importance during the COVID-19 pandemic. People’s health was more at risk, yet not all had the same capacity and options to deal with it. Therefore, this article focuses on the under-researched topic of choice of strategies and individual practices for safeguarding against one’s sickness among micro-entrepreneurs (with 1–10 employees) before and during the pandemic, namely on the example of Czech…
Exceptional and decent people
Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Nursing (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Social science (2 works)