THE PROBLEM OF CHILD NEGLECT DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR

During the Second World War (1939–1945), the problem of child neglect and orphanhood became serious in many countries. The social and psychological consequences of child neglect during the war years were long-term. In the post-war years, much attention was paid to the rehabilitation and reintegration of children into society. The article studies the increase in child neglect in Uzbekistan during the Second World War, measures to prevent it and their practical significance, as well as the population’s attitude to child neglect based on archival data.