Keyword: «compatriots»

Compatriots moving to Russia from abroad, as well as other migrants, experience various difficulties, including psychological ones. The success of the social adaptation of migrants in the new territory in this study is assessed through the implementation of strategies coping with difficult life situations of behavior or coping strategies. According to respondents, the vast majority of them managed to adapt to living in Russia. The most frequently used coping strategies in the adaptation of our respondents were: «Search for social support», «Planning solution», «Taking responsibility». These are strategies aimed at solving the problem situation.