Human Affairs Volume 28 Issue 3

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Introductory

Lukšík, Ivan

2018 Human Affairs

doi:10.1515/humaff-2018-0017

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Partner relationships and the raising of a temperamentally difficult infant

Bajgarová, Zdeňka; Stuchlíková, Iva

2018 Human Affairs

doi:10.1515/humaff-2018-0018

AbstractThis paper explores marital adjustment among couples raising a temperamentally difficult infant. Employing a multiple case study methodology we conducted ten interviews with six couples. The parenting distress these couples experienced meant they were at higher risk of marital...

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“Naked flesh”—A somatic calling of the “mind”?

Švarc, Robert

2018 Human Affairs

doi:10.1515/humaff-2018-0019

AbstractActionism, Performance and Body Art have produced forms that still provoke in their radicalism and brutality and raise many questions. Regardless of the theme—love, violence, gender, death, sexuality, killing of animals, ritual practices and myths, ecology, criticism of the ideology and...

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Female erotic desire

Škubalová, Tereza

2018 Human Affairs

doi:10.1515/humaff-2018-0020

AbstractThis paper explores the epistemology and methodology for describing sexual/erotic desire in women. Culture provides a variety of discourses which create possibilities for individual agents to think, experience and act. This paper outlines the dominant discourses of sexuality. The main...

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Consensual qualitative research on free associations for compassion and self-compassion

Halamová, Júlia; Baránková, Martina; Strnádelová, Bronislava; koróniová, Jana

2018 Human Affairs

doi:10.1515/humaff-2018-0021

AbstractThe aim of our study was to explore the first three associations for the following two stimulus words: compassion and self-compassion. In addition, we were interested in whether the participants would conceptualise these words more in terms of emotions, cognitions, or behaviours. The...

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Representations of love in the early stages of love

Lukšík, Ivan; Guillaume, Michaela

2018 Human Affairs

doi:10.1515/humaff-2018-0022

AbstractLove, especially romantic and partnership love, has been a legitimate research theme in social science since the mid-twentieth century. In the research less attention is paid to how personal conceptions of love are formed within specific sociocultural contexts. One question that emerges...

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What does it mean “being chilled”? mental well-being as viewed by Slovak adolescent boys

Balážová, Miroslava; Uhrecký, Branislav

2018 Human Affairs

doi:10.1515/humaff-2018-0023

AbstractIn adaptive development, mental well-being has a role to play in adolescents’ search in adolescents’ niche in life and the formation of a separate identity. Although this has been an area of interest in a number of disciplines, there remains ambiguity over our understanding of terms such...

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Testing SCM questionnaire instructions using cognitive interviews

Popper, Miroslav; Kollárová, Veronika

2018 Human Affairs

doi:10.1515/humaff-2018-0024

AbstractThe aim of the research was to find out whether participants completing an SCM questionnaire to assess attitudes towards the Roma would give different answers in response to different sets of instructions. Three sets of instructions were tested using cognitive interviews: answer from your...

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Design thinking, system thinking, Grounded Theory, and system dynamics modeling—an integrative methodology for social sciences and humanities

Šviráková, Eva; Bianchi, Gabriel

2018 Human Affairs

doi:10.1515/humaff-2018-0025

AbstractThis paper concerns design thinking (Lawson, 1980), system thinking (systems theory) (von Bertalanffy, 1968), and system dynamics modeling as methodological platforms for analyzing large amounts of qualitative data and transforming it into quantitative mode. The aims of this article are...

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Nussbaum’s philosophy of education as the foundation for human development

Gluchman, Vasil

2018 Human Affairs

doi:10.1515/humaff-2018-0026

AbstractThe author of the paper investigates Martha C. Nussbaum’s philosophical concept of education in which education is considered key to all human development. In the first part, the author focuses on some of the more interesting ideas in Nussbaum’s philosophy of education regarding the...

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