Youth in Contemporary Russian Province: Socio-Cultural Reflection

  • Tatyana S. Zlotnikova FSBEI HPE «Yaroslavl State Pedagogical University named after K. D. Ushinsky» zlotnts@rambler.ru
  • Nataliya N. Letina FSBEI HPE «Yaroslavl State Pedagogical University named after K. D. Ushinsky» liotina@yandex.ru
  • Zhanna K. Gaponova FSBEI HPE «Yaroslavl State Pedagogical University named after K. D. Ushinsky» jangap@yandex.ru
Acknowledgments
The article was prepared with the support of the Russian’ Science Foundation. Grant №14-18 -01833
How to Cite
Zlotnikova T.S., Letina N.N., Gaponova Z.K. 2015. Youth in Contemporary Russian Province: Socio-Cultural Reflection — Sociologicheskaja nauka i social’naja praktika. No. 1. P. 115-132.

Abstract

The paper covers original approaches to methodological objectification of social and cultural research carried out in the Russian countryside, the main results of content analysis and quantitative analysis for the series of projects. The projects were aimed at researching into the intellectual and mental aspects of identity of an average young resident of modern Russian countryside, and mainly their priorities and perspectives. The paper presents theoretical and methodological objectifications for surveys that demonstrate innovative achievements in the development of culturologically determined research instruments that enable research of general and specific problems of average young occupant of a representative locus of Russian countryside without resorting to additional IT resources. The paper also covers representative innovative results of the surveys, which are an intellectual product describing personal and collective intentions of the youth in modern Russia, viewed in specific and universal modality. These results helped discover a number of tendencies that describe the young people who participated in the survey in terms of communication, social culture, social psychology and spirituality and morality.
Keywords:
Russia, contemporary province, youth, priorities and prospects, consciousness, sociocultural survey

Author Biographies

Tatyana S. Zlotnikova, FSBEI HPE «Yaroslavl State Pedagogical University named after K. D. Ushinsky»
Doctor of Art Criticism, Professor, Professor of Culturology Department, Director of Scientific and Educational Center «Kulturotsentrichnost scientific and educational activities»
Nataliya N. Letina, FSBEI HPE «Yaroslavl State Pedagogical University named after K. D. Ushinsky»
Doctor of Culturology, Associate Professor, Associate Professor of the Culturology Department
Zhanna K. Gaponova, FSBEI HPE «Yaroslavl State Pedagogical University named after K. D. Ushinsky»
Candidate of Philological Sciences, a Senior Teacher of the Book Production Departament

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Zlotnikova, T. S., Letina, N. N. and Gaponova, Z. K. (2015) ’Youth in Contemporary Russian Province: Socio-Cultural Reflection’, Sociologicheskaja nauka i social’naja praktika, (1), pp. 115-132. Available at: https://jour.fnisc.ru/index.php/socnp/article/view/3115 (Accessed: 5December2025).