Volunteerism as a Tool for Preventing Deviant Behavior in Adolescents

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Abstract

This article is devoted to the prevention of deviant behavior through volunteer activities. The growing number of children in a socially dangerous situation, the deterioration of their physical and mental health, social orphanhood, early crime, the use of alcohol and drugs by children and adolescents - this is the series of problems that exist in modern Russia and is related to the social life of children and adolescents. In this regard, the search for new methods of working with children and adolescents to correct their deviations and improve the quality of their life becomes especially relevant. The volunteer movement has a high educational potential and can be effectively adapted to work with children and adolescents. The authors consider the activities of specific volunteer organizations to attract children and adolescents to the volunteer environment in order to prevent deviant behavior. The article analyzes the possibilities from participation in volunteer movements, as well as voluntary associations of children and adolescents with behavioral problems.

General Information

Keywords: volunteering, volunteer work, deviant behavior, prevention of deviant behavior.

Journal rubric: Legal Psychology of Childhood

Article type: scientific article

DOI: https://doi.org/10.17759/psylaw.2020100205

For citation: Kucherenko P.A., Korovyakovsky D.G., Antonova N.V., Khromova N.M., Maistrovich E.V. Volunteerism as a Tool for Preventing Deviant Behavior in Adolescents [Elektronnyi resurs]. Psikhologiya i pravo = Psychology and Law, 2020. Vol. 10, no. 2, pp. 51–63. DOI: 10.17759/psylaw.2020100205. (In Russ., аbstr. in Engl.)

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Information About the Authors

Petr A. Kucherenko, Doctor of Law, Professor, Professor of Department of Municipal Law, "Peoples' Friendship University of Russia", Moscow, Russia, ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5362-6774, e-mail: kpete@mail.ru

Denis G. Korovyakovsky, Doctor of Education, Associate Professor, Senior Researcher at the Center for Financial Monitoring, the Institute of World Economy and Finance VAVT Ministry of Economic Development of Russia, Moscow, Russia, ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6915-0248, e-mail: sirah13@mail.ru

Natalya V. Antonova, PhD in Law, Senior Researcher, Department of Social Legislation, Institute of Legislation and Comparative Law under the Government of the Russian Federation", Moscow, Russia, ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7931-8331, e-mail: natalli_an@mail.ru

Natalya M. Khromova, Researcher, Department of Social Legislation, Institute of Legislation and Comparative Law under the Government of the Russian Federation", Moscow, Russia, ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0446-8877, e-mail: hromova-nm@yandex.ru

Elena V. Maistrovich, Associate Professor, Department of Culture and Arts, International Institute of Informatization and Public Administration named after P.A. Stolypin, Moscow, Russia, ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1390-4618, e-mail: elena.maystrovich@yandex.ru

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