Uliya Krikynova

The article reveals effective ways of social control, ensuring the safety of traffic in Russian society. The results of the author's sociological research aimed at studying the opinions of respondents regarding the organization of traffic in Togliatti are presented.

The article analyzes some objective and subjective factors in the formation of children's health, which include the ecological situation, the state of the health care system in Russia, as well as the way of life of the family and the features of children's consciousness and behavior that are fundamental in the process of constructing a healthy future for children.

In the article the author views the social problems of Russian society and the industrial city from the theoretical and empirical viewpoints by analyzing the results of the sociological research, held in Togliatti in 2012–2013 and dedicated to the social attitudes of population.