The health-preserving technologies in the system of university education: The sociological analysis

The major targets of the study were 1) analysis of characteristics and functions of innovative systems ("health-preserving technologies") as applied to develop students' health; 2) sociological analysis of health of Russia's youth. On the basis of solid empirical data, the overall pattern of deteriorating health of students youth is presented. The system of health targeted technologies applied in the management of Russian university education is analyzed. The health-preserving technologies are clustered in two groups: 1) technologies and innovations using psychological and educational methods; 2) physical exercise and health recreation methods. On the basis of data analysis the corresponding conclusions and recommendations are provided.

health, health-preserving technique, students, innovation, physical exercise and health recreation methods