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Popular science material by Svitlana Shevchenko, Candidate of Sociological Sciences: “Ukraine's young people as the flagship of pessimism”

30 April 2025

The website of the Institute of Sociology of the NAS of Ukraine has published a popular science material by Svitlana Shevchenko, Candidate of Sociological Sciences, "Ukraine's young people as the flagship of pessimism"

Youth is usually seen as the time when people take the greatest joy in life, are disposed towards positive change and have positive expectations about their own future. These conceptions do not contradict common sense and were, on the whole, confirmed by research — right up to the full-scale war.

What emotional state are Ukraine's young people in at the end of the third year of the war? To answer this question we turn to the results of the sociological monitoring survey “Ukrainian Society”, which the Institute of Sociology of the NAS of Ukraine has been conducting since 1994.


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