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Peer reviewedRussian Education and Society, 1998
Presents an interview with Nikolai Nikolaevich Baganov addressing the presidential program "Russia's Children" that is made up of nine subprograms: Children of Chernobyl, Children of the North, Family Planning, The Baby-food Industry, Orphaned Children, Handicapped Children, Gifted Children, Children of Refugee Families, and Children's…
Descriptors: Child Health, Child Welfare, Childhood Needs, Elementary Secondary Education
Direct linkRimashevskaia, N. M. – Russian Education and Society, 2004
From 1992 through 2001, Russia lost more than 7 million people as a result of natural population loss or, with the positive migration balance taken into account, 4.7 million. These statistics show that the size of Russia's population is diminishing steadily. This article reports the findings of a study examining the factors that account for the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Child Welfare, Population Trends, Infant Mortality
Peer reviewedAntropova, M. V.; And Others – Russian Education and Society, 1996
Presents the results of a study examining the health of Russian youth from the 1930s to the present. Although overall health has improved from the nadir of World War II, several disturbing trends have developed in post-Soviet society. Changing socioeconomic conditions have resulted in fatigue and poor diet. (MJP)
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Child Health, Child Welfare, Educational Research
