* Editorial
The electronic version of the first number of the sixth edition of the review Czech Society (Naše společnost). Czech Society issues Center for Public Opinion Research, Institute of Sociology of the Academy of Sciences…
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2008/1
* A little personal recollection of Pavel Machonin
A little personal recollection of Pavel Machonin.
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* Subjective social distances to professions: are there subjective class boundaries in the Czech society?
Using the concept of subjective social distance we focus on perceptions of occupational categories. First, the theoretical concept of social distance is introduced as a tool for measuring social stratification. Second,…
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* Attitudes to loanwords in contemporary Czech
This article uses empirical data to evaluate Czech perceptions of lexical borrowing, based on a nationwide poll conducted in November 2005 by the Public Opinion Research Centre of the Institute of Sociology of the…
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* Judgement Processes in the Course of Survey Question Answering
The article stands as the third part of a series about the question answering process during standardized surveys and elaborates the judgment making phase. The first part deals with attitude questions. In this regard,…
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* Classical Psychoanalysis and Politics
Researches of election preferences are probably the most monitored products of agencies for public opinion research. The information, which returns via media back to the public, not only describes social reality, but…
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