Науковий супровід соціальних проектів: ідеологія і структура процесу

The article seeks to analyze and summarize the experience social project as a particular form of a social work in Ukraine and offers a peculiar approach to social research. The research component is seen as a separate and priority project activity. The definition of ‘research support’ and ‘research component’ is given. The article outlines the main components constituting unified framework of project development and implementation.