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29th APS Annual Convention

<span>Factors Impeding the Development of Extremism in the Multicultural Society</span><span> </span>

Sunday, May 28, 2017 · Boston, MA

Social

The extremism is one of the most acute social problems in the contemporary world. In the context of extremism prevention are discussed such problems as: intercultural competence in connection with ethnic attitudes; the host society attitude towards international visitors; well-being and ecological consciousness; life and family values in inter-cultural families.

Chairs & Discussants

  • Elena ChebotarevaChair
    National Research University “Higher School of Economics”
  • Elena ChebotarevaChair
    Peoples' Friendship University of Russia
  • Elena ChebotarevaChair
    Moscow State University for Psychology and Education
  • Dmitryi ShlyakhtaDiscussant
    Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia

Presentations

  1. Intercultural Competence As Factor of Preventing Extremism in Multicultural Educational EnvironmentIrina Novikova, Alexey Novikov, Marina Gridunova
  2. The Attitudes of Members of a Host Society Towards International Students Valeria Tarkhova
  3. Ecological Consciousness and Psychological Well-BeingMarina Volk, Irina Filimonova
  4. The Role of Inter-Ethnic Families in Reducing Ethnic Tensions in Society Elena Chebotareva