Marek Mikulec
Biographic Data
| ID | 6686919 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Marek Mikulec |
| GIVEN NAMES | Marek |
| FAMILY NAME | Mikulec |
| SIGNATURE | MIKULEC M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Ostrava |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-2969-8807 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The relational digital divide
This article examines how residents of structurally marginalised neighbourhoods navigate everyday information and digitalised institutional communication. Drawing on fifty-two semi-structured interviews and an action-group discussion with women living in six disadvantaged neighbourhoods in the Czech Republic, the study uses reflexive thematic analysis to explore how information is interpreted, shared and emotionally managed in contexts of institu…
Exploring the socialization of homeless children in Czechia
The paper aims to describe the specific context of the homeless children’s living environment and to show the consequences that this context has on the sibling relationships of homeless children in Czechia. The text is based on a psychosocial perspective. The context of the space, where homeless children live strongly affects their socialisation. Sibling relationships, which are transformed in such an environment, become increasingly important. U…
Imagined interactions of social workers in social work with families
The aim of this article is to understand the nature of imagined interactions among social workers in the child protection and to determine the implications for their social work. In the current social work social workers do not have enough space for reflection and this takes place mainly in their minds, often through ideas about (past or future) interactions between the worker and the client, through imagined interactions. However, these imagined…
Influence of the imagined community on the ‘correctness’ of social work in social-legal protection of children in the Czechia
The imagined community of social workers provides a collective resemblance to the individual construction of the correctness of performance of social work. This paper aims to understand the influence of the imagined community and its shared social worker’s metanarrative on the ‘correctness’ of social work in social and legal protection of children in Czechia. The data were created through a qualitative research strategy, more specifically through…
Reflexivity and strategies of emotions (re)construction in social work with families in the Czech Republic
Social work is an emotionally stressful profession and social workers are expected to cope with their emotions according to the practice requirements. Numerous authors anticipate that reflexivity in relation to one ́s own emotions is absolutely essential for quality execution of social work. However, there are opinions that believe that even the ability not to reflect in some (primarily demanding) situations of social work practice is also essent…
Formation of practice wisdom in social work with vulnerable children and their families in the Czech Republic
Numerous authors have dealt with the definition of practice wisdom and its components. However, little is known about its formation. The submitted paper thus aims at analyzing and describing the dynamics of practice wisdom formation in social workers working with vulnerable children and their families in Czechia. The data originated within a thematic narrative analysis of repeated in-depth interviews with six participants, who were perceived by t…
Needs of homeless children in the Czech Republic
The needs of homeless children living in shelters and hostels in the Czech Republic have been not sufficiently explored yet. The paper therefore aims to analyse and describe the needs of homeless children living in shelters and hostels in the Czech Republic, thus creating a basis for social work with homeless children and their families. As part of a qualitative research strategy carried out through interviews with parents, children and their soc…
Needs of homeless children in the Czech Republic
The needs of homeless children living in shelters and hostels in the Czech Republic have been not sufficiently explored yet. The paper therefore aims to analyse and describe the needs of homeless children living in shelters and hostels in the Czech Republic, thus creating a basis for social work with homeless children and their families. As part of a qualitative research strategy carried out through interviews with parents, children and their soc…
Needs of homeless children in the Czech Republic
The needs of homeless children living in shelters and hostels in the Czech Republic have been not sufficiently explored yet. The paper therefore aims to analyse and describe the needs of homeless children living in shelters and hostels in the Czech Republic, thus creating a basis for social work with homeless children and their families. As part of a qualitative research strategy carried out through interviews with parents, children and their soc…
Reflexivity and strategies of emotions (re)construction in social work with families in the Czech Republic
Social work is an emotionally stressful profession and social workers are expected to cope with their emotions according to the practice requirements. Numerous authors anticipate that reflexivity in relation to one ́s own emotions is absolutely essential for quality execution of social work. However, there are opinions that believe that even the ability not to reflect in some (primarily demanding) situations of social work practice is also essent…
Formation of practice wisdom in social work with vulnerable children and their families in the Czech Republic
Numerous authors have dealt with the definition of practice wisdom and its components. However, little is known about its formation. The submitted paper thus aims at analyzing and describing the dynamics of practice wisdom formation in social workers working with vulnerable children and their families in Czechia. The data originated within a thematic narrative analysis of repeated in-depth interviews with six participants, who were perceived by t…
Imagined interactions of social workers in social work with families
The aim of this article is to understand the nature of imagined interactions among social workers in the child protection and to determine the implications for their social work. In the current social work social workers do not have enough space for reflection and this takes place mainly in their minds, often through ideas about (past or future) interactions between the worker and the client, through imagined interactions. However, these imagined…
Influence of the imagined community on the ‘correctness’ of social work in social-legal protection of children in the Czechia
The imagined community of social workers provides a collective resemblance to the individual construction of the correctness of performance of social work. This paper aims to understand the influence of the imagined community and its shared social worker’s metanarrative on the ‘correctness’ of social work in social and legal protection of children in Czechia. The data were created through a qualitative research strategy, more specifically through…
Exploring the socialization of homeless children in Czechia
The paper aims to describe the specific context of the homeless children’s living environment and to show the consequences that this context has on the sibling relationships of homeless children in Czechia. The text is based on a psychosocial perspective. The context of the space, where homeless children live strongly affects their socialisation. Sibling relationships, which are transformed in such an environment, become increasingly important. U…
The relational digital divide
This article examines how residents of structurally marginalised neighbourhoods navigate everyday information and digitalised institutional communication. Drawing on fifty-two semi-structured interviews and an action-group discussion with women living in six disadvantaged neighbourhoods in the Czech Republic, the study uses reflexive thematic analysis to explore how information is interpreted, shared and emotionally managed in contexts of institu…
Psychology (6 works) · Sociology (6 works) · Political science (5 works) · Social Psychology (5 works) · Social science (5 works) · Social Work (5 works) · Social Work Education and Practice (5 works) · Qualitative research (4 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Counseling, Therapy, and Family Dynamics (2 works)