Article Category: SOCIOLOGICAL SCIENCES


This article explores the gender gap in starting wages observed among recent university graduates in Russia. The all-Russian administrative data on graduate employment in 2022 is used for the analysis. Given the same level of education, and lack of experience, work mobility, or family status, the observed gender wage gap […]

Yemelina N. K., Rozhkova K. V., Roshchin S. Yu. The ...


The article examines the process of formation of coaching as a modern direction of women’s professional activity, studies the motivation and expectations of women choosing this profession, and considers the prospects for the institutionalization of this type of professional activity. As an empirical basis for the study, the results of […]

Chilipenok Yu. Yu., Gaponova O. S., Gaponova N. S., Danilova ...




The article analyzes the characteristics of the behavior of women from Central Asian countries in the labor market of the Sverdlovsk region as one of the most attractive Russian regions for labor migrants. Based on data from a sociological survey using questionnaire methods and in-depth interviews, conducted by the authors […]

Kozlova O. A., Bedrina E. B., Neklyudova N. Р. Migrant ...


The purpose of the study is to reveal the nature of the connection between the subjective well-being of female teachers and their attitude towards work in the form of the importance of professional success and assessment of their own professional competence when working overtime. The study involved young and middle-aged […]

Zakharova L. N., Saralieva Z. Kh. -M., Isidori E., Langman ...


The relevance of the problem of women’s entrepreneurship is caused by the need to level the existing gender gap in the field of entrepreneurial activity, which can become a significant source of sustainable economic growth. Based on an analysis of existing research on the problem, the article shows the process […]

Taranukha Yu. V. Women’s entrepreneurship in Russia: status and trends, ...



The Russian education system, while declaring the importance of forming a comprehensively developed personality, does not imply that young people are willing to give birth and raise children, ensure the all-round development of them, and also take responsibility for this. The formation of this component of personality today is attributed […]

Bagirova A. P., Chereshova S. V., Zolotnitskaya L. V. Possibilities ...


The article discusses the demographic potential of the female population of Russia. The authors identify objective and subjective factors for its assessment. The first group includes the dynamics of the Russian female population, fertility and marriage rates. The second is the reproductive and marital attitudes of modern Russian women. The […]

Sigareva E. P., Sivoplyasova S. Yu. Objective and subjective factors ...


The article examines the process of transformation of family policy in the USSR in 1936—1955. Based on documentary and statistical sources, it was concluded that utopian ideas and authoritarian methods of state management of families during the designated historical period had a negative impact on the formation of the family […]

Khasbulatova O. A., Smirnova I. N. Family policy in the ...



This article aims to compare fertility, first age at marriage, family planning, and contraceptive use in Central Asia and North Africa. Factors such as education level, access to contraceptives, religious beliefs, and demand for family planning were analyzed. Rural areas have lower fertility rates than urban areas. In Egypt, the […]

Mohammed Y. A. Fertility, marriage age, and contraceptive use in ...


The problem of ending a sports career in the perception of female athletes involved in elite sport is explored. Firstly, the article is based on the conceptual model of adaptation to new conditions of life outside sports, proposed by J. Taylor and B. Ogilvy. Secondly, the author refers to the […]

Ermilova A. V. The end of a professional career in ...


The study of Internet messages and comments on them is an additional source of information about the specifics of spousal violence due to the fact that victims do not ask for help from official authorities for various reasons. The authors expand and complement scientific research by offering a comprehensive list […]

Voronina O. A., Mitiagina E. V., Borodataya M. N., Volchenkova ...



Under conditions of the demographic instability, taking into account the existing negative trends in demographic processes in terms of population reproduction, it is relevant to analyze the structure of families and the processes of their formation using materials from population censuses of various periods. The purpose of the study is […]

Rostovskayа T. K., Kuchmaeva O. V. Demographic structure of families: ...


The article, based on statistical data, secondary analysis of sociological research and the results of the authors‘ own research — sociological monitoring of Yekaterinburg students in 1999—2020, substantiates the need to abandon the hyperbolic interpretation of a number of threats in the marriage, family and demographic sphere. The authors also […]

Vishnevsky Y. R., Didkovskaya Y. V., Zyryanova O. B. Matrimonyal ...