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<article xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" article-type="research-article" dtd-version="1.1d1" xml:lang="ru"><front><journal-meta><journal-id journal-id-type="publisher">Проблемы социальной гигиены, здравоохранения и истории медицины</journal-id><journal-title-group><journal-title>Проблемы социальной гигиены, здравоохранения и истории медицины</journal-title></journal-title-group><issn publication-format="print">0869-866X</issn><issn publication-format="electronic">2412-2106</issn><publisher><publisher-name>Joint-Stock Company Chicot</publisher-name></publisher></journal-meta><article-meta><article-id pub-id-type="publisher-id">437</article-id><article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.32687/0869-866X-2020-28-6-1231-1239</article-id><article-categories><subj-group subj-group-type="heading"><subject>Научная статья</subject></subj-group></article-categories><title-group><article-title>The psychological impacts of quarantine on international students’ life satisfaction in Russia during coronavirus COVID-19</article-title></title-group><contrib-group><contrib contrib-type="author"><name name-style="eastern" xml:lang="ru"><surname>Mehdi</surname><given-names>Afzali</given-names></name><bio></bio><email>-</email><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff-1"/></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author"><name name-style="eastern" xml:lang="ru"><surname>Ryazantsev</surname><given-names>S. V.</given-names></name><bio></bio><email>riazan@mail.ru</email><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff-1"/></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author"><name name-style="eastern" xml:lang="ru"><surname>Ali</surname><given-names>Shakeri</given-names></name><bio></bio><email>-</email><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff-1"/></contrib></contrib-group><aff id="aff-1"></aff><pub-date date-type="epub" iso-8601-date="2020-12-15" publication-format="electronic"><day>15</day><month>12</month><year>2020</year></pub-date><volume>28</volume><issue>6</issue><fpage>1231</fpage><lpage>1239</lpage><history><pub-date date-type="received" iso-8601-date="2021-04-06"><day>06</day><month>04</month><year>2021</year></pub-date></history><permissions><copyright-statement>Copyright © 2020, АО "Шико"</copyright-statement><copyright-year>2020</copyright-year></permissions><abstract>As coronavirus quarantine period is increasing, concerns are growing about its possible impact on international migrants and students. The article discusses the basics of quarantine concept and its impact during COVID-19 pandemic. The purpose of study is to develop scale to determine relationship between such factors as financial stability, living condition, educational condition, social life and physiological reactions with psychological stability and life satisfaction of international students in Russia. The focus is done on international students of Russian universities. The questionnaires (n=300) were distributed among target respondents using the convenience random sampling technique. The analysis of survey results established relationship between the factors mentioned above and international students’ psychological stability and life satisfaction. The study results proved that the original scale applied in this study is reliable and valid to assess level of life satisfaction. Therefore, policy makers should resolve related problems, including financial incentives, availability of such products as food and hygiene products through applying proper and sufficient information about the situation. using distance learning technologies, communication tools to insure positive impact on life satisfaction of international students. Moreover, the study results can provide to prospect researchers in the field of life satisfaction and psychological stability reliable and useful information.</abstract><kwd-group xml:lang="en"><kwd>quarantine</kwd><kwd>coronavirus</kwd><kwd>COVID-19</kwd><kwd>psychological stability</kwd><kwd>life satisfaction</kwd><kwd>international student</kwd><kwd>migration</kwd><kwd>Russia</kwd></kwd-group></article-meta></front><body></body><back><ref-list><ref id="B1"><label>1.</label><mixed-citation>World Health Organization, WHO Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Dashboard. 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