Izvestiya of Saratov University.
ISSN 1818-9601 (Print)
ISSN 2541-8998 (Online)


youth perception of the rightness/wrongness of policy

State youth policy and the value of social justice as percepted by the younger generation

This article examines dynamics of the substantive understanding of the value of social justice among diff erent age groups of Russian youth as a result of the eff orts of state youth policy in Russia in recent years. The study analyzed data from online youth surveys (2021 n = 519; 2022 n = 2021; 2023 n = 852; 2024 n = 924), as well as the results of annual focus groups (7–9 participants) with representatives of various age groups of the younger generation.