Parents motivation for the alternative kindergarten choice

Autor	Eva Váchalová
Organisation	Jihočeská univerzita v Českých Budějovicích, Pedagogická fakulta, Katedra pedagogiky a psychologie
Year	2016
Research type	bachelor thesis
Annotation	The goal of the thesis is to clarify the reasons which lead parents to choosing Waldorf´s kindergarten as an alternative option for their children. Alternative schools, reasons why the schools were founded and their main contribution to the education are described in the theoretical part. In the following part of the thesis the founder of the Waldorf´s school Rudolf Steiner is mentioned as well as the description of its foundation, conception and goals. The other chapters are dedicated to family topics, family development and its functions. The following chapters are crucial as well. They are devoted to the motivation and the life values we meet during our lifetimes. The research part is conceived by statistically quantitative method by using the questionnaires which were responded by the parents of the children from four Waldorf´s kindergartens.
Keywords	alternative schools, kindergarten, motivation, preschool education, family, Waldorf pedagogy
Research type	quantitative
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Obor	AM Pedagogy, education, AN Psychology, AO Sociology, demography
Email	evamich@pf.jcu.cz
Availability	available in the NRVDM electronic library
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Organisation	Jihočeská univerzita v Českých Budějovicích, Pedagogická fakulta, Katedra pedagogiky a psychologie
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