<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>The paper is focused on Family Policy of rural municipalities. National strategic documents, documents intended for implementation of Family Policy at regional and local levels and local plans/conceptions for Family Policy within municipalities of up to 5,000 inhabitants are analysed. Special attention is paid to the competition: “Family-friendly Community”. Results of the analysis show that this competition does not fulfil its mission, despite the favourable environment for Family Policy within rural municipalities. The results of the study in accordance with generally prevailing opinion show, that it is not efficient to elaborate conceptions of Family Policy within such small municipalities.</p></abstract>

The paper is focused on Family Policy of rural municipalities. National strategic documents, documents intended for implementation of Family Policy at regional and local levels and local plans/conceptions for Family Policy within municipalities of up to 5,000 inhabitants are analysed. Special attention is paid to the competition: “Family-friendly Community”. Results of the analysis show that this competition does not fulfil its mission, despite the favourable environment for Family Policy within rural municipalities. The results of the study in accordance with generally prevailing opinion show, that it is not efficient to elaborate conceptions of Family Policy within such small municipalities.

Family Policy in the Strategic Planning of Rural Municipalities in the Czech Republic

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The paper is focused on Family Policy of rural municipalities. National strategic documents, documents intended for implementation of Family Policy at regional...

Family Policy in the Strategic Planning of Rural Municipalities in the Czech Republic

Published Online: Oct 07, 2019

Page range: 388 - 403

Received: Apr 28, 2018

Accepted: Feb 20, 2019

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/euco-2019-0015

Keywords
Family-friendly Community, Family Policy, rural municipalities, strategic planning

© 2019 Helena Hudečková et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Family Policy in the Strategic Planning of Rural Municipalities in the Czech Republic

Published Online: Oct 07, 2019

Page range: 388 - 403

Received: Apr 28, 2018

Accepted: Feb 20, 2019

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/euco-2019-0015

KeywordsFamily-friendly Community, Family Policy, rural municipalities, strategic planning

© 2019 Helena Hudečková et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Keywords
Family-friendly Community, Family Policy, rural municipalities, strategic planning