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Kuznetsova, Tatiana Iurevna – Russian Education and Society, 2005
The rise in the numbers of social orphans in Russia is due to a number of causes, such as the drastic decline in the standard of living of the larger portion of the population, the lack of a clear and well-thought-out program of support for mothers and children, the decline in the value of the family and family relations, and so on. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Stereotypes, Social Bias, Social Services
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Ponomarchuk, V. A.; Tolstykh, A. V. – Russian Education and Society, 1995
Reports on a study of Russian parental attitudes regarding appropriate age of initial school attendance and decisions regarding secondary education. Finds that 80% of parents of young children support kindergarten education. Includes 14 tables of data from the study. (CFR)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Attendance Patterns, Child Development, Cognitive Development
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Duffey, Madelyn Elizabeth – Journal of Creativity in Mental Health, 2005
The superfluous man became a prominent literary figure in Russia during the 19th century. This article makes a comparison of the superfluous experience to the "celebutante" phenomenon, as reflected in the media. It also includes a discussion on the impact that the celebutante influence may have on the dreams, values and meaning-making…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Literature, Age Differences, Young Adults
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Zajda, Joseph – Comparative Education, 1999
Examines effects of social and economic change on adult education and lifelong learning in postcommunist Russia. Discusses the history of Russian adult education, educational policy changes in the 1990s, establishment of the first Open University and a network of adult-education centers, and the conflict between market-oriented objectives and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Vocational Education, Compensatory Education, Continuing Education Centers
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Fisher, M. I. – Russian Education and Society, 1995
Maintains that the Russian educational system is going through an era of uncertainty. Asserts that one source of this uncertainty is the multitude of interpretations regarding the content and structure of the national educational system. Provides recommendations to create a sociocultural educational environment that fosters individual development.…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Administration, Educational Change, Educational Policy
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Popov, Nikolay, Ed.; Wolhuter, Charl, Ed.; Almeida, Patrícia Albergaria, Ed.; Hilton, Gillian, Ed.; Ogunleye, James, Ed.; Chigisheva, Oksana, Ed. – Bulgarian Comparative Education Society, 2013
This volume contains papers submitted to the 11th Annual International Conference of the Bulgarian Comparative Education Society (BCES), held in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, 14-17 May 2013, and papers submitted to the 1st International Distance Partner Conference, organized by the International Research Centre "Scientific Cooperation,"…
Descriptors: Conferences (Gatherings), Conference Papers, Comparative Education, Global Approach
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