The authors characterize the modern condition of Russian rural territories. The most important federal target programs of development of the agro-industrial complex (AIC) are mentioned. Special attention is paid to studying the student’s youth as the main social resource of rural territories development. Based on empirical date we present an analysis of economic and social situation, vital plans and strategies of rural youth of Kuban. We have also carried out the analysis of respondent’s views of the rural territories actual problems and the measures aimed at the development of AIC
The article reviewed the preliminary results of the conversion of native high school, based on a study of the all-Russian scale, carried out by scientists of the Institute of Sociology of the Russian Academy of Sciences
In the article, some results of empirical sociological
research of problems of political socialization of youth
are discussed. The answers of respondents to questions
of interest in policy, the ethnic conflicts and protest
activity are analyzed. The main reasons for extremist
moods in the youth environment are established
The aim of the study is the single-parent families - this is one of the main socio-demographic types of a modern family. The taken steps in the last decade in the field of family policy did not lead to the formation of a specific social and family policy in relation to this category of families. The article examines the socio-economic wellbeing of families in the Belgorod region on the basis of the research and study of the regulatory framework
The problem of newborns abandonment in modern
Russia is relevant but understudied. This article
discusses the nature and dynamics of the problem.
Newborns abandonment is considered in the
framework of social and demographic modernization.
The problem of newborns abandonment is studied in
the context of social orphanhood in Russia. The author
focuses on the history of the problem of newborns
abandonment, its features in pre-revolutionary Russia,
the Soviet Union and modern Russia. For a deeper
understanding of the problem the author held a series
of expert interviews and highlighted the main factors
that influenced newborns abandonment in Soviet and
post-Soviet Russia. The main challenges in the
development of prevention in modern Russia are
identified. The author concludes on the need to reform
the system for preventing newborns abandonment as
part of the ideology of the family-centered approach
and constructing a unified federal structure. The paper
uses qualitative methods: literature review, expert
interviews. The article may be of interest to specialists
in the field of social work, sociology, demography,
politics, and economics
Modern representations of threpsology demonstrate
importance of harmonization of eating which consists
in providing an organism with all necessary feed
elements in full and energy in the corresponding
quantities and ratios. The causes of obesity and
measures against it, sedentary lifestyle and diseases
associated with these factors. Social significance of
the problem evidence of the need to combat the spread
of obesity. It is established that since 1975 the number
of people suffering from obesity worldwide has
increased more than three times; more than 1.9 billion
adults, 18 years and older were overweight, of which
over 650 million people were obese; 39 % of adults
18 years and older, were overweight, and 13% were
obese. The situation with obesity in the CIS countries
is ambiguous. In the post-Soviet space, the situation
with obesity in adults and children gradually becomes
threatening. Domestic and foreign experience indicate
that the most accessible and economically feasible
method of correcting the nutrition and health of the
population is the inclusion in the diet of modern man
healthy food, having direct functional properties
The socioeconomic and foreign policy transformations happening in Russia have predetermined the emergence of many social problems demanding the immediate solve. Thus social and demographic problems are the most important. Introduction of the state social programs in many respects helped to solve a problem of low birth rate. Negotiation of the demographic situation which was followed by sharp decrease of birth rate demanded considerable efforts from the state, but, despite the reached results, the situation can repeat again. And it is notable now when children of "reorganization" reached reproductive age. Thus mortality of the population continues to grow, and its rates exceed birth rates now. Annual losses of the population reached 1,5-2 million per year. In this regard the central problem of modern social and economic policy of the state is introduction of the uniform program of a people saving directed on improvement of population quality of life, achievement of material, spiritual and physical welfare for the purpose of saving of that Russian population. Along with natural losses of the population there are so-called social, preventable demographic losses which could be avoided, by predicting the situation with the help of monitoring of population quality of life that could conduce conservation of life and the social status to millions of people
The article analyzes the impact of a Person Travelling on the development of the Internet. It is noted that in addition to computer games, active widespread social networks, which are characterized by the Association of users in groups and communities different directions. Within these virtual associations are formed fashion trends that are beginning to influence culture and gradually become a part of real life. In this regard, the author examines the social - psychological mechanisms associated with fashion, as a result of the blurring of boundaries between reality and virtuality, that fashion is a means of adaptation to unstable world, actively changing under the influence of a Person Travelling
The article presents the results of empirical researches in the field of outbound tourism of Kuban students. The sociological data describes the picture of the tourism industry and analyze the tourism potential of young people, any perspectives of the development of the tourist business in the Krasnodar region
This article describes the social culture of an
individual as a systemically important indicator of the
higher education system. The social culture of an
individual is the core of the reproduction of different
educational levels, the social institution of education in
general, the spiritual sphere of the society. One of the
types of the social culture of a future specialist is the
legal culture. A high level of the legal culture allows
the students to realize their abilities, interests, and
needs. At the same time the legal culture is aimed at
educating a socially conscious citizen. The author of
the article clarifies the concepts of culture, social
culture and legal culture, identifies the main
approaches to the phenomenon under study through
the main components of the higher education system.
In this regard, the legal culture is viewed from the
standpoint of activity and value approaches. The
systematization of knowledge carried out by the author
allowed to consider the content of legal culture. To
study the level of the legal culture formedness in the
system of higher education, the author singles out the
information legal culture, the culture of the legal way
of life, of social and legal activity, of value legal
orientations. According to the level a future specialist
possesses these types of legal culture, it is possible to
give a comprehensive objective assessment of the
effectiveness of the functioning and development of all
components of the higher education system