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The Dynamics of the Aspirations and Demands of Different Generations of Russia's Young People
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Khotkina, Z. A. – Russian Education and Society, 2013
Survey data comparing the life aspirations of three generations of Russians show an increase from the level of the Soviet generation of young people to the perestroika generation, followed by a decline in the generation of young people who were born and grew up in today's "market" Russia. One chief cause of the downward dynamic of their…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Generational Differences, Aspiration, Comparative Analysis
Students' Assessments of the Quality of Professional Training in Institutions of Higher Learning: What Has Changed in Twenty-Five Years?
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Kolesnikov, A. N.; Shipilov, A. I.; Khvesiuk, N. G. – Russian Education and Society, 2013
Research comparing educational and occupational preferences of Russian students in the 1980s and 2010 shows that there has been a move to more pragmatic concerns, but also that more attention still needs to be given to providing young people with good information and better advice.
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Professional Education, Educational Quality, Student Attitudes
Towards an International Culture: Gen Y Students and SNS?
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Lichy, Jessica – Active Learning in Higher Education, 2012
This article reports the findings of a small-scale investigation into the Internet user behaviour of generation Y (Gen Y) students, with particular reference to social networking sites. The study adds to the literature on cross-cultural Internet user behaviour with specific reference to Gen Y and social networking. It compares how a cohort of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Student Attitudes, Internet