Family leadership and environmental sustainability: a case of the single fathers in Russia

Nowadays, the traditional perception of family is changing. However, understanding children preferences and shaping their views world still remain key prerequisites for environmental sustainability. The purpose article to analyze models single fatherhood, study motivation structure factors that determine involved fatherhood making, specifics mother’s parent family’s influence on paternal practices implementation. Our research testifies fact fathers tend become leaders undertake responsibility related childcare in context transforming marital relations as well facing global issues. results show usually a forced situation caused by death or severe illness mother, her deviant behavior leaving family, deprivation parental rights, divorce consequences, long-term separation spouses, use modern reproductive technologies surrogacy. It concluded scenarios becoming – planned casual are associated with cause child appearance family. significant differences found social cultural capital which might have different impacts level education they can pass children.