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The contents of the concepts of social and emotional intelligence are very similar. The question may arise whether they should be considered as one or two different concepts. In our contribution, using results of empirical research, we have made an analysis of the relationship between social and emotional intelligence. We have used the scale TSIS (Tromso Social Intelligence Scale) and the questionnaire...
The dependents of the German minority in Czechoslovakia lost their nationality according to the constitutional decree no. 33/1945. The government took more reasonable attitude towards them after the formation of East Germany in October of 1949. The inhabitants could retrieve their nationality according to statutory order no. 252/1949. There lived about 1 500 Germans in Kosice region. A little part...
The tragic fate of German community was one of the tragedies, which were result of Hitler's policy of aggression and utter disregard for the human rights. Slovak Germans, similarly like other German communities living in Europe, became entangled in Nazi ideology and paid a high price for it. In many cases they became the victims of events, which were beyond their power to control them. When war ended,...
Butcher craft belongs to the oldest crafts in history of crafts. It was normal to meet butchers or the butcher masters wherever. Butchers belonged to the honest citizen of the cities and they participated in the city government. Butchers masters created the butchers associations which contained most of butchers. The history of the butchers associations is very interesting and encroaches deep into...
The article concerns main assumptions of psychological help for an unemployed person. It was focused on main areas of difficulty, experienced by the unemployed person, as well as the ways of reducing those problems. The introduced foundations have become a basis to create the programme of workshops, strengthening the unemployed person's psychological condition. Each difficulty was discovered, analyzed...
Article deals with the political comeback of Vojtech Tuka, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the first Slovak Republic (1939 - 1945). He was a controversial person, a controversial politician of the Slovak history. In 1929 he was sentenced to fifteen years imprisonment for espionage on behalf of the Hungarian government and high treason. After Slovakia became autonomous in 1938, he...
Central Europe was affected by strong anti-Semitic wave after World War II. Slovakia wasn't an exception in this way. Especially its eastern regions had to deal with this problem. That region was affected by war events and its consequences in a large extent (catastrophic social situation, national problems, insufficient food-supply and smuggling). The first anti-Jewish actions happened in Kosice,...
The article reflects various social-cultural contexts of social projection of child. Based on everyday visual culture it points to the changes of collective consciousness of child. Present-day 'disneyfication' leads towards specific social phenomena as for example 'The paradoxon of friendly adultism', which is related to certain risks in upbringing and relationships. The paradox emphasizes the difference...
This article brings a new theoretically - empirical view how the advertisements can influence specific target group - women reading magazines assigned for them and their shopping behaviour. An advertisement in women magazines expects that content sight of these magazines intensify stimulation of women motivation for shopping presented products. We were interested, in our realised research (180 respondents...
Before the elections in 1946 the system of political parties in Slovakia was not completely built up. Even existing political parties did not have sufficiently developed their organizational structure. This fact was reflected within the pre-election campaign in north-eastern Slovakia that was focused on Ruthenians and Ukrainians. The campaign in this region was specific for the unclear national orientation...
The status of German and Hungarian people has changed after the formation of Czechoslovak Republic. The attitudes of German and Hungarian inhabitants who lived in Slovakia were not constant towards Czechoslovak Republic. The most important difference existed between members of the German minority who lived in Bratislava (gathered in 'Karpathendeutsche Partei' (KdP)) and Germans who lived in Spis....
In the first part the authors define so-called orthodox action in Czechoslovakia, which rested in liquidation of the Greek Catholic Church and incorporation its priests and worshippers into Orthodox Church. The first part of the article also presents official and real motives and reason of that event, which destabilized especially social relations in the northeast of Slovakia for the long time. In...
In the period of 1945-1948 the Ukrainian and Ruthenian minority was the only national minority that had its national-political representative body, a certain cultural autonomy and a significant representation within local and district boards of representatives. The Ukrainian national council (Prjascevscina) was the national representative body of Ruthenians and Ukrainians in Slovakia. In spite of...
In the period from November 1989 to 2008 new enactment about state of national minorities and ethnical groups was created. Slovak Republic became signatory to international treaties about human rights related to national minorities and ethnic groups. Regularization of the state of national minorities and ethnical groups is made by the complex of articles. The most distinguished is the article about...
The main purpose of this paper is an analysis of the cultural and language problems of the Hungarian minority members living in Slovakia. This question will be analyzed with regard to their own personal perception, evaluation and consideration of these indicators as important factors for preservation of ethnical identity and for future development of it. The authoress utilized relevant results of...
Colonies were result of inner colonization. Inner colonization in Czechoslovakia was one of actions of the Ist Czechoslovak agrarian reform in 1918 - 1938. The main reason of realization the agrarian reform was unequal distribution of land holdings. The major part of the earth belonged to small group of agriculturalists - land lords. Landlords who owned more than 54 ha of earth each, represented only...
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