Project details

 

Children, Youth and Family in Transition (MLADĚRO)

Project Identification:MSM 142300002
Project Period:1/1999 - 12/2004
Investor:link to a new windowMinistry of Education, Youth and Sports of the CR
Programme / Project Type:Research Intents -
MU Faculty/Unit:
Faculty of Social Studies
MU Investigator:Prof. PhDr. Petr Mareš, CSc.
Publications/Results:more
Keywords:Family; economic and psychological situation in family; male and female roles; psychological and social development; development standards; interaction of developmental factors and personality; protective and risk factors in development.
Annotation

Research of socio-psychological structure and functions of especially young families, study of their life strategies and lifestyles. Analysis of entrepreneurial families considering risks ensuing from their dominantly economic orientation. Research of changes in male and female roles, life satisfaction and social status of childless and unmarried women. Analysis of socio-psychological and educational atmosphere in today's families. Protective and risk factors in personality development. Psychological and social development of children and youths along with a study of the third and fourth age. Establishment of development trajectories and of the interactions among biological, social and psychological factors. Development risks. Observation of psycho-social phenomena specific for transitional periods of life: entering school, entering higher levels of education, end of compulsory school attendance, deciding about, profiling and building one's career, retirement, well-being.