Keywords: orphanages


The authors analyzed social policy related to the protection of motherhood and infancy in the 1918—1920s in one of the regions of Russia. The research is based on a wide range of archival materials. It was found that, despite the conceptual and theoretical progressiveness, social policy in the first years […]

Mitsyuk N. A., Pushkareva N. L., Mukhina Z. Z. «Women‘s ...


The article considers the activity of the most famous lady-philanthropist from the city of Ivanovo-Voznesensk Maria Alexandrovna Garelina. Being the wife of one of the richest manufacturers of the textile region, she had not only a desire, but also ample opportunities to spend considerable resources for realization of a number […]

Baldin K. E. M. A. Garelina: a social portrait of ...


The paper deals with the problem of social adaptation of children’s homes leavers and its gender aspects. Empirical data in research were expert interviews with professionals working with these young people. The aim of the paper is to analyze models of social adaptation, existing socialization practices of Russian children’s homes, […]

Chernova Zh. V. Social adaptation of orphanage leavers. Gender ...