Based on ISSP 2012 Family and Health, this paper focuses on informal caregiving for elderly, sick or disabled family members in the Czech Republic. Specifically, it investigates the socio-demographic characteristics of family caregivers. The findings show that the carers are more likely to be female of a productive age; and thus they often have to combine childcare, care for other family member and employment. Findings from this study also demonstrate that in case of women partnership status also influences care involvement. However, socioeconomic status measured by education does not have an effect on the provision of informal care because the institutional context in which private formal care is not widespread., Jana Klímová Chaloupková., and Obsahuje bibliografii
Talcott Parsons wrote this paper as a basic for discussion at the General Session: Analysis of the Sociological Profession organized within the frame of annual meetig of the American Sociological Society in Chicago. He sketched here some of the most urgent problems facin sociological profession. These problems can be broken down into four basic questions. THe most central of these concerns the extent to which the cannos of scientific objectivity have come to be establisched as the working code of the profession in dealing with defined intellectual subject matters. The second concerns the present clarity of the differentiation form and relation to neighboring cientific disciplines, so that we can speak with certain definiteness about what, as distinct from other scientists, a socioligst does. The third question concerns the differentiation of sociology as a science from sociological "practice" and its proper relation to applied field. Finally, there is a problem of sociology´s differentiation as a scientific discipline and a raltion to the non-scientific aspect of the general culture., Talcott Parsons., and Z anglického originálu "Some problems confronting sociology as a profession" (in American Sociological Review, roč 24, 1959, č. 4, s. 547-569) přeložila Karolína Prýmková.
Das deutsche Weltkriegserlebnis und die irrationale Zivilisationskritik. Der Trend vom 1. Weltkrieg zum Faschismus in ideologischer und kultursoziologischer Sicht.