Public administration and social policy, 2023 (vol. 3), issue 2

EDITORIAL

Ladislav Průša

Veřejná správa a sociální politika 2023, 3(2):9  

ROZHOVOR S VOJTĚCHEM KREBSEM

Ladislav Průša

Veřejná správa a sociální politika 2023, 3(2):13-15  

CHALLENGES FOR PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICES IN SLOVAKIA

Oľga Bočáková

Veřejná správa a sociální politika 2023, 3(2):19-36 | DOI: 10.25142/vssp.2023.006  

The article in question draws attention to social services that are part of public services. It emphasizes the essential need for social services, availability, quality and the need for the widest possible portfolio of social services. It approximates the decentralization of social services at the level of regional and local self-government. Attention is also focused on financial problems in social services, which are identical in the Czech and Slovak environments. It does not forget the municipalities and their scope in the field of social services. It points out the problems, the lack of finances of small municipalities in self-governing regions...

SOCIAL ECONOMY, SOLIDARITY ECONOMY AND SOCIAL ENTERPRISES IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC

Marie Dohnalová

Veřejná správa a sociální politika 2023, 3(2):37-48 | DOI: 10.25142/vssp.2023.005  

This article presents the factors influencing the adoption of the social enterprise concept in the Czech Republic. The field of social economy, solidarity economy and social enterprises are in the academic intellectual inquiry, is still in its infancy. The author conducted a review of Czech social enterprise models using the methodology and definition of social enterprises used in the international research project of the European Research Society EMES. Knowledge of foreign theory, practice, and methodology of research on social enterprises helps to spread the ideas of social economy in the Czech Republic and supports the emergence of Czech social...

TRAINING NEEDS OF SOCIAL WORKERS IN SOCIAL WORK IN THE AREA OF ENDING HOUSING NEED

Magdalena Opletalová, Zuzana Truhlářová

Veřejná správa a sociální politika 2023, 3(2):49-61 | DOI: 10.25142/vssp.2023.008  

The study focuses on the training needs of social workers working with people in housing need. A mixed methodology is used, the qualitative part was carried out through semi-structured interviews with social workers, the quantitative part was an online questionnaire of its own design (part of a wider study), data was collected from 227 respondents. The aim is to describe social workers’ perceptions of appropriate further training aimed at supporting social work practice in ending housing need, their current situation and training needs of which they are unaware. The study concludes with recommendations, and proposed solutions include the need...

30 YEARS OF DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC AND WHAT TO DO NEXT?

Ladislav Průša

Veřejná správa a sociální politika 2023, 3(2):63-78 | DOI: 10.25142/vssp.2023.007  

At the beginning of this year, 30 years have passed since the independent Czech Republic was established. This fact is an opportunity to briefly evaluate the changes that took place in the field of social services during this period and, on this basis, to subsequently outline the direction in which social services may develop in the coming years and what challenges they face.

ZE ZÁVĚREČNÝCH PRACÍ NAŠICH STUDENTŮ

Anna Václavíková, Ladislav Průša

Veřejná správa a sociální politika 2023, 3(2):81-83  

Z AKADEMICKÉHO ŽIVOTA

Leona Hozová, Ladislav Průša

Veřejná správa a sociální politika 2023, 3(2):87-89  

METODOLOGIE VÝZKUMU

Ludvík Eger, Dana Egerová

Veřejná správa a sociální politika 2023, 3(2):93  

NENAROZENÝ LIDSKÝ ŽIVOT A JEHO POJETÍ V ČESKÉM PRÁVNÍM ŘÁDU

Libor Šnédar

Veřejná správa a sociální politika 2023, 3(2):94