Volgograd State University (VolSU). Federal Autonomous Educational Institution for Higher Professional Education
Scientific Center of the Russian Academy of Education
hosted by the Volgograd State University (Scientific Center of the Russian Academy of Education VolSU)
100 Universitetskiy Prospekt, Volgograd, 400062
Tel.: +7 8442 46-02-63. Fax: +7 8442 46-18-48
E-mail: [email protected] http://www.volsu.ru
CALL FOR PAPERS
Dear Colleagues,
We are pleased to invite you to participate in
the International Research-to-Practice Conference
FAMILY OF THE 3rd MILLENNIUM: CRISIS OR EVOLUTION
(November 12, 2018, Volgograd)
Dear Colleagues,
We are pleased to invite you to participate in the Family of the 3rd Millennium: Crisis or Evolution International Research-to-Practice Conference which is held by the VolSU Psychology Department, and the Giftedness Psychology Laboratory of the RAE Scientific Center hosted by the VolSU.
Conference objectives: to share the best practices and research results with the experts focusing on the modern family issues, and to integrate both domestic and foreign research experience into the global academic community and practice.
Dates: November 12, 2018 (ThursdayFriday).
The Conference will take place at: 100 Universitetskiy Prospekt, Volgograd city (Volgograd State University, the Federal Autonomous Educational Institution for Higher Professional Education)
Languages: Russian, English.
Available forms of participation: both on-campus (presentation or publication of materials) and online (publication of materials only).
MAIN AREAS OF FOCUS:
Sub-forum 1. Contemporary family issues
- Contemporary social values
- Young people and their views on institutions of the family
- Family and population policy
- Theoretical and methodological issues in family research
- Contemporary family issues related to welfare and safety
- Contemporary family in the context of cyber socialization
Sub-forum 2 Family, culture, modernity
- Family in the socio-cultural focus
- Contemporary family in multicultural society
- Contemporary family culture (psychological, cultural, medical, educational and philosophical aspects).
- Motherhood and fatherhood in modern society.
- Family: traditions and modernity.
- Historic portrait of the family.
Sub-forum 3. Practical psychological and social work with families
1. Psychotechnologies in the work with families.
2. Previous work of social services with families.
3. Family psychotherapy and counseling: theory and practice.
4. Health-preserving technologies in the work with families.
Sub-forum 4. Parent-child relationships. Work processes.
- Families where children have some health limitations.
- Families with gifted children.
- Issues related to kids' education and personal enhancement within the family.
Sub-forum 5. Socio-demographic characteristics of modern families
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- Foster families: challenges and prospects.
- Multi-child families: risks and resources.
Sub-forum 6. A single parent family as a social phenomenon and a social problem
- A single parent nowadays: dynamics of social attitudes.
- Issues related to the single parent's subjective well-being and mental health.
- Socialisation of kids in a single parent family.
The areas of focus above should be taken as recommendations only. The Organizing Committee will consider any topics proposed as part of the main topic.
The Program Committee
Alla Andreeva PhD (Psychology), Senior Research Fellow, Chief of Laboratory of Scientific Principles of Children's Practical Psychology at Psychological Institute Russian Academy of Education (Russia, Moscow).
Mariana Bezrukikh PhD in Biology, Professor, Academician of Russian Academy of Education, Laureate of Presidential Prize in Education, Director of the Institute of Developmental Physiology Russian Academy of Education, Academic Advisor of Laboratory of Age Psychophysiology (Russia, Moscow).
Svetlana Islamgulova EdD, Professor, Director of lyceum school "Turan" (Almaty, Kazakhstan).
