Knowledge about persons with disabilities as an important factor in promoting of tolerance (on the example of students from universities in Kirov) ; Знания о людях с ограниченными возможностями здоровья как важный фактор воспитания толерантности (на примере обучающихся из вузов г. Киров)

Abstract

Introduction. The humane structure of society involves the equality of all people, notwithstanding the characteristics of their individual development, and the tolerant attitude to them. Purpose setting. The purpose of the research is to identify the level of knowledge about people with special health opportunities among senior students of different nationalities who study in higher educational institutions in the city of Kirov and to work out on this basis recommendations for educating young people to be tolerant towards people with disabilities. Methodology of the study. To achieve the research goal at the fi stage, the authors have studied psychological, pedagogical and sociological literature on this problem. At the second stage, the authors have conducted the study through anonymous questionnaire survey of senior students of Vyatka State Agrotechological University and Kirov State Medical University in order to study their views about people with disabilities. Results. Based on the analysis and statistical processing of data, the knowledge and ideas about people of this category, their problems, individual features, the role of the media and the state in the coverage of these problems, the legislative protection of the rights of disabled people have been revealed. Conclusion. As a result of the study, the authors have noted the differences and similarities in the knowledge of students of different universities in Kirov about people with disabilities, and have highlighted the importance of creating new conditions in universities for forming the tolerant attitude towards people with different physical and mental abilities; specifi pedagogical and educational measures have been proposed. ; Введение. Гуманное устройство общества предполагает равенство всех людей независимо от особенностей их индивидуального развития и толерантное к ним отношение. Постановка задачи. Цели исследований – выявить уровень знаний о людях с особыми возможностями здоровья у обучающихся разных национальностей старших курсов вузов г. ...