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    Systematic approaches to data analysis from the Critical Decision Method

    Martin Sedlár

    Psychology and its Contexts, Vol. 6 No. 2 · 2015 · Czech · DOAJ

    The aim of the present paper is to introduce how to analyse the qualitative data from the Critical Decision Method. At first, characterizing the method provides the meaningful introduction into the issue. This method used in naturalistic decision making research is one of the cognitive task…

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    Perception of Interpersonal Teacher Behavior and Students' Well-Being

    Miroslava Köverová

    Psychology and its Contexts, Vol. 6 No. 1 · 2015 · Czech · DOAJ

    Teacher-student relationship and their mutual interactions are important aspects of teaching process. Research in psychology is mainly focused on determinants and correlates of student perceptions of interpersonal teacher behavior. The present study adopts the interpersonal perspective on teaching…

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    Creation of the physical appearance and the body image rating scale for the Czech context

    Lenka Šrámková; Panajotis Cakirpaloglu

    Psychology and its Contexts, Vol. 6 No. 2 · 2015 · Czech · DOAJ

    Problem and methods: Physical appearance is one of the key components of selfperception from early childhood. An individual’s perceived physical attractiveness is largely conditioned by geographical, cultural and historical factors. Every culture develops its own criteria of attractiveness and any…

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    Differences in self-concept in children and adolescents in the Czech Republic based on their age and sex

    Miroslav Orel; Radko Obereignerů; Eva Reiterová et al.

    Psychology and its Contexts, Vol. 6 No. 2 · 2015 · Czech · DOAJ

    Problem: The article presents a study of the differences in self-concept of children and adolescents based on their sex and age. Self-concept is an integral part of each personality. The level of self-concept in pupils may reflect significantly on their overall life satisfaction as well as…

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    Assessment of body fat proportion by means of bioelectrical impedance in athletic boys aged 7 to 18 years with respect to specific types of instruments

    Sigmund Martin; Rudolf Psotta; Adrián Agricola

    Tělesná Kultura, Vol. 38 No. 2 · 2015 · Czech · DOAJ

    BACKGROUND: Bioelectrical impedance (BIA) seems an appropriate method for basic diagnostics of body composition in a practical environment. This is a non-time consuming non-invasive method that provides a high degree of response relevance. However, the values identifi ed by the BIA method are…

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    Personal values and value systems of humanities students and workers

    Lucie Křeménková

    Psychology and its Contexts, Vol. 6 No. 2 · 2015 · Czech · DOAJ

    Problem: The aim of this paper is to analyze the value orientation of university students and workers in humanities and then determine possible differences between these groups in the context of branches of occupation, school results and gender. Methods: The sample consisted of 158 university…

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    Personality and Value Orientation of Blood Donors

    Eva Hruščová; Monika Kačmárová

    Psychology and its Contexts, Vol. 6 No. 1 · 2015 · Czech · DOAJ

    This study was focused on research of the personality and value orientation of blood donors. The aim of this work was placed to verify the relation between selected predictors (personality factors – extraversion, neuroticism, agreeableness, conscientiousness, value orientation – power, success…

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    Temporal and dynamic characteristics of walking in preschool children with different level of balance: A pilot study

    Michaela Kubisová; Zdeněk Svoboda; Rudolf Psotta et al.

    Tělesná Kultura, Vol. 38 No. 2 · 2015 · Czech · DOAJ

    BACKGROUND: Developmental coordination disorder (DCD) is impairment in motor coordination which can be manifested also by poor balance. Some childrenwith DCD can be more dependent on visual feedback to control their movements. This fact can result in disruption of predictive control, recognition of…

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    Dietary trends among czech school children between 2002-2014: HBSC study

    Jaroslava Voráčová; Sigmund Erik; Dagmar Sigmundová

    Tělesná Kultura, Vol. 38 No. 2 · 2015 · Czech · DOAJ

    BACKGROUND: Unhealthy eating habits and insuffi cient physical activity are common among children and adolescents and are associated with overweight/ obesity which is one of the risk factors of chronic diseases. Recent evidence shows that many children skip breakfast, do not eat recommended amount…

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    Actions Performed in the Sphere Of Self-Care During Life

    Beáta Ráczová; Katarína Vasková

    Psychology and its Contexts, Vol. 6 No. 1 · 2015 · Czech · DOAJ

    The aim of this study is to identify the level of performing self-care activities during lifetime, clarify the structure of these activities and detect the existence of gender differences. Sample consists of 713 respondents (429 women and 284 men), at the age between 15 and 89 years (average age…

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    Physical activity and sports preferences of adolescents in the environmental context: A regional comparative study

    Michal Kudláček

    Tělesná Kultura, Vol. 38 No. 1 · 2015 · Czech · DOAJ

    BACKGROUND: Humans are exposed to various environments in their daily life, and the characteristics of these environments have the potential to facilitate physical activity (PA). Associations between the neighborhood environment and PA may be influenced by individual characteristics, and it is…

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    The relationship between physical activity and sedentary behaviour in parents and their children aged 9-12

    Sigmund Erik; Dagmar Sigmundová; Petr Baďura et al.

    Tělesná Kultura, Vol. 38 No. 1 · 2015 · Czech · DOAJ

    BACKGROUND: It is documented that parents have an essential influence on the physical activity (PA) of their children. More physically active parents bring up more physically active children in comparison with children of less physically active parents. However, the relationship between…

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    Problem Solving: The Different Characteristics of the Prosocial Behavior and Solving of Some Logical Tasks

    Jiří Patočka; Helena Záškodná

    Psychology and its Contexts, Vol. 6 No. 1 · 2015 · Czech · DOAJ

    The Tower of Hanoi is a mathematical puzzle invented by the French mathematician Edouard Lucas. The objective of the game is to move the entire stack to another rod, while obeying the game rules. The puzzle plays an important role in the assessment of frontal lobe function. A number of studies have…

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    Adjustment problems and residential care environment

    Jan Sebastian Novotný

    Psychology and its Contexts, Vol. 6 No. 2 · 2015 · Czech · DOAJ

    Problem: Residential care environment represents a specific social space that is associated with a number of negative consequences, covering most aspects of children and youth functioning. The paper analyzes of the presence of adjustment problems among adolescents from institutional care…

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    The comparison of school and daily physical activity of 9-10 year old girls and boys

    Romana Šnoblová; Lukáš Jakubec; Sigmund Erik et al.

    Tělesná Kultura, Vol. 38 No. 1 · 2015 · Czech · DOAJ

    BACKGROUND: A preference of sedentary leisure time and an inappropriate environment for physical activity (PA) are some of the main reasons for the decline of PA, decreasing level of physical fitness and an unfavorable balance between energy intake and expenditure. These determinants are closely…

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    Attachment and Interpersonal Specifics of Well-Being in Relation to Employee Job Performance of Contact Centres

    Ivana Tomanová Čergeťová; Lucia Bošiaková

    Psychology and its Contexts, Vol. 6 No. 1 · 2015 · Czech · DOAJ

    The research is focused on exploring of multiple relations between interpersonal and attachment characteristics, job performance, job satisfaction and well-being of employees in contact centres. Global assessment of well-being represents cognitive and emotional approach of one´s life as a whole…

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    Seasonal variation in isokinetic strength of knee flexors and extensors in soccer players

    Michal Lehnert; Petr Chvojka; Rudolf Psotta

    Tělesná Kultura, Vol. 38 No. 1 · 2015 · Czech · DOAJ

    BACKGROUND: Muscle strength is an important factor in soccer from the performance and health perspective. There is a lack of knowledge about changes in muscle strength of the knee flexors and extensors and their ratios during annual training cycle. OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to evaluate…

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    Práce s empirickými daty: příručka pro studenty Bc. studia ČJL

    Jan Chromý

    Karolinum Press · 2014 · Czech · DOAB

    This book primarily servers as study material for the “Working with Empirical Data” class taught as part of a specialized module of the bachelor program of the Czech Language and Literature Program at the Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague. The book covers basic areas of the (primarily…

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    Úvod do lingvistiky a lingvistické bohemistiky

    Petr Mareš

    Karolinum Press · 2014 · Czech · DOAB

    Příručka Úvod do lingvistiky a lingvistické bohemistiky je primárně určen pro studenty prvního ročníku bakalářského studia oboru český jazyk a literatura a představuje doprovodný materiál ke stejnojmenné přednášce. Jejím cílem je zprostředkovat znalost alespoň některých důležitých lingvistických…

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