Sociální služby a jejich dostupnost ve Středočeském kraji, případová studie okresu Rakovník

The objective of this master thesis is to analyze and evaluate the accessibility of social services in Central Bohemia. Special attention is given to the area around the city of Rakovnik with the goal of evaluating itsbreadth and availability of social services in this peripheral area of Central Bohemia. The introduction of the theoretical part begins with the definition of social politics, including its models and principals. A description of the social politics of the Czech Republic, along with related laws, structure of social services and their providers follows. The theoretical part of the thesis includes a comparison of social systems in the Czech Republic, Austria and Slovakia. The conclusion is dedicated to issues of community planning, its creation and benefits associated with it. The practical part of the thesis deals with social services in Central Bohemia. Attention is focused on community planning throughout Central Bohemia and the structure, typology and availability of social services for its residents. The practical part offers a more detailed analysis of social services in Rakovnik, presenting its community plan and the structure of services offered in the district. The methods used in developing the topic of this thesis is a literary review, descriptions, analysis, interviews, results of emprirical investigations and an imperical synthesis of learned facts.