Olga Borodkina
Biographic Data
| ID | 4169537 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Olga Borodkina |
| GIVEN NAMES | Olga |
| FAMILY NAME | Borodkina |
| SIGNATURE | BORODKINA O |
| AFFILIATIONS | St Petersburg University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-0936-5757 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Current Issues of Development of the Third Sector of Social Services in the Far East (A Case Study of Khabarovsk and Primorsky Krais)
The article examines the factors that determine the development of the sector of socially oriented nonprofit organizations (SO NPOs) in two regions of the Russian Far East: Khabarovsk and Primorsky krais. The empirical basis of the study was data from open sources, such as registries of social service providers, ratings of the development of NPOs in federal subjects of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation and the RAEX ag…
Contradictions in the Development of the Welfare Non-Profit Sector in Russia
The article focuses on the core contradictions within the development of the social non-profit sector in Russia. The empirical basis of the study comprises statistical data, legal documents regulating the social services’ sphere, research data from previous studies conducted in Russia, as well as qualitative data collected for this study. The introduction provides background information on the stages of reforming the social service system in Russ…
The Characteristics of Social Service in Different Types of Settlements
Today the system of social services is being transformed, the number of social service providers is growing, and new forms of interaction with recipients of social assistance are being introduced. A special role in the new configuration of the social service system is given to socially oriented non-profits and social entrepreneurs. This article presents the results of a study of the social service system from the viewpoint of recipients of social…
Female immigration in Russia
There is an increasing number of female migrants among the international migrants in Russia. The purpose of this study is to identify the social risks female migrants face. Statistics and data from surveys were analyzed, interviews were held with experts providing practical assistance to women and focus groups were conducted with female migrants. The employment sector in which young female migrants face the most risks and are likely to work illeg…
Social work with Muslim migrants in Russia
The article outlines some key issues related to social work with Muslim migrants in Russia. After literature review the article focuses on demographic, sociocultural, and political context affecting Muslim migrants in Russia. Then attention turns to the current system of social work with migrants in Russia; there is lack of social services to migrants and social work practice ignores cultural and religious differences. In the next part the result…
International trends in Russian social work
Social work in Russia has been undergoing a process of reform nationally and with regard to the international context. The present paper outlines the international trends in three main social work spheres: social work education, social services policy and social work practice. In the introduction background information on the social and economic situation in Russia is provided. The first section of paper is devoted to the main features of develop…
International travelling knowledge in social work
Social work has a shared international identity but is also diverse and context specific. There is increasing interest in the international movement of knowledge to national and local contexts but at present there is little analysis of how and why this happens. Instead of seeing knowledge as ‘transferred’ in a straightforward export–import relationship, attention needs to be paid to how knowledge is assembled, mobilised, circulated, reformulated …
HIV risk characteristics and prevention needs in a community sample of bisexual men in St. Petersburg, Russia
A new and understudied HIV epidemic is quickly unfolding in the Central and Eastern European countries of the former Soviet Union. Men who have sex with men (MSM) in Russia constitute a population highly vulnerable to sexually-transmitted HIV infection. In a community sample of 434 Russian MSM accessed in gay venues in St. Petersburg, 126 had had both male and female partners in the past three months. In this paper, we report on their risk charac…
International travelling knowledge in social work
Social work has a shared international identity but is also diverse and context specific. There is increasing interest in the international movement of knowledge to national and local contexts but at present there is little analysis of how and why this happens. Instead of seeing knowledge as ‘transferred’ in a straightforward export–import relationship, attention needs to be paid to how knowledge is assembled, mobilised, circulated, reformulated …
HIV risk characteristics and prevention needs in a community sample of bisexual men in St. Petersburg, Russia
A new and understudied HIV epidemic is quickly unfolding in the Central and Eastern European countries of the former Soviet Union. Men who have sex with men (MSM) in Russia constitute a population highly vulnerable to sexually-transmitted HIV infection. In a community sample of 434 Russian MSM accessed in gay venues in St. Petersburg, 126 had had both male and female partners in the past three months. In this paper, we report on their risk charac…
International travelling knowledge in social work
Social work has a shared international identity but is also diverse and context specific. There is increasing interest in the international movement of knowledge to national and local contexts but at present there is little analysis of how and why this happens. Instead of seeing knowledge as ‘transferred’ in a straightforward export–import relationship, attention needs to be paid to how knowledge is assembled, mobilised, circulated, reformulated …
International trends in Russian social work
Social work in Russia has been undergoing a process of reform nationally and with regard to the international context. The present paper outlines the international trends in three main social work spheres: social work education, social services policy and social work practice. In the introduction background information on the social and economic situation in Russia is provided. The first section of paper is devoted to the main features of develop…
Social work with Muslim migrants in Russia
The article outlines some key issues related to social work with Muslim migrants in Russia. After literature review the article focuses on demographic, sociocultural, and political context affecting Muslim migrants in Russia. Then attention turns to the current system of social work with migrants in Russia; there is lack of social services to migrants and social work practice ignores cultural and religious differences. In the next part the result…
Female immigration in Russia
There is an increasing number of female migrants among the international migrants in Russia. The purpose of this study is to identify the social risks female migrants face. Statistics and data from surveys were analyzed, interviews were held with experts providing practical assistance to women and focus groups were conducted with female migrants. The employment sector in which young female migrants face the most risks and are likely to work illeg…
The Characteristics of Social Service in Different Types of Settlements
Today the system of social services is being transformed, the number of social service providers is growing, and new forms of interaction with recipients of social assistance are being introduced. A special role in the new configuration of the social service system is given to socially oriented non-profits and social entrepreneurs. This article presents the results of a study of the social service system from the viewpoint of recipients of social…
Contradictions in the Development of the Welfare Non-Profit Sector in Russia
The article focuses on the core contradictions within the development of the social non-profit sector in Russia. The empirical basis of the study comprises statistical data, legal documents regulating the social services’ sphere, research data from previous studies conducted in Russia, as well as qualitative data collected for this study. The introduction provides background information on the stages of reforming the social service system in Russ…
Current Issues of Development of the Third Sector of Social Services in the Far East (A Case Study of Khabarovsk and Primorsky Krais)
The article examines the factors that determine the development of the sector of socially oriented nonprofit organizations (SO NPOs) in two regions of the Russian Far East: Khabarovsk and Primorsky krais. The empirical basis of the study was data from open sources, such as registries of social service providers, ratings of the development of NPOs in federal subjects of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation and the RAEX ag…
Political science (7 works) · Economic growth (5 works) · Economics (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Business (4 works) · Public relations (4 works) · Social Work Education and Practice (4 works) · Context (archaeology (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Nonprofit Sector and Volunteering (3 works)