Early maturation or infantilization: the paradox of the eventfulness of modern childhood

Year:

2020

Number of pages:

15

Category:

Information-analytical materials

Topic:

Children

Document type:

Article

Country:

Russia

Language:

Russian

Codes, № and date:

УДК 316.356.2

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The article covers the results of an empirical study conducted using an online survey in 2018 among zoomers and millennials. The authors draw attention to the paradoxical nature of the development of the younger generation, namely during the childhood period of life, a combination of contradictory trends of accelerated maturation and prolongation of childhood status occurs. The need to revise existing models of childhood periodization is proven.

Keywords:

sociological survey, opinion poll, childhood, youth problems, digital generation