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Mateřství u žen s mentálním postižením / Mothers with intellectual disabilities

The thesis deals with the phenomenon of motherhood for women with intellectual disabilities. The first chapter of the thesis is devoted to the question of who are parents with intellectual disabilities and how their own personality influences their motherhood. The second chapter is concentrated on formal and informal sources of help that mothers with intellectual disabilities receive abroad. The third chapter aims to concentrate on existing system providing help to people with mental illness in the Czech Republic. The last part of the thesis presents a research project whose aim was to analyze the current situation of women-mothers with intellectual disabilities and understand how these women perceive their addressed motherhood and identify problems that women deal with during their pregnancy and motherhood. The research also describes what kind of support they receive. During the project was used a qualitative research which methods are presented by interviews. The research is based on analysis of interviews with four mothers with intellectual disabilities, which are further processed by using The Grounded Theory. The objectives of the thesis have been fulfilled, and stated the following theory: "Coping with a role of being mother is for women with intellectual disabilities subject to women's...

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:nusl.cz/oai:invenio.nusl.cz:313586
Date January 2012
CreatorsBernoldová, Jana
ContributorsStrnadová, Iva, Mužáková, Monika
Source SetsCzech ETDs
LanguageCzech
Detected LanguageEnglish
Typeinfo:eu-repo/semantics/masterThesis
Rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess

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