Abstract
«BOOKS AND PEOPLE»: RESULTS OF THE PUBLIC POLLS ON READING PROBLEMS AT THE ST PETERSBURG INTERNATIONAL BOOK FAIR 2015
Highlights
In May 2015 the Tenth International Book Fair took place in St
The purpose of this article is to present the results of sociological research on a number of issues of modern reader practices that develop a deep and a substantial impact of reading on the inner world of a reader
During the survey we were able to identify the great interest of respondents to foreign literature, the decline of interest in poetry, an expressed separation of reading public into interest groups
Summary
In May 2015 the Tenth International Book Fair took place in St. Petersburg. The Russian State Pedagogical University named after A.I. Herzen (Herzen University) took part in it. With the help and the support of St. Petersburg library society and the Library named after V.V. Mayakovsky the students of the Department of sociology at the Faculty of Social Sciences (Herzen University) conducted a sociological survey concerning the following topic: «Books that changed us». The co-authors of the project were 3rd year students (in May 2015), Ekaterina Avkhimovich and Irina Smirnova. The survey was conducted using questionnaire method, the questionnaire is the product of joint work among co-authors. – the change of reading content: the shift of interest from high genres of fiction to a mass fiction problems at the St Petersburg International Book Fair 2015 // Сетевой журнал «Научный результат».
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