Forum: Attempting a dialectical reconciliation of the concept truth in the objectivism of evangelical Christianity and the relativism of postmodernism by E. K. Foshaugen

“… The Church faces a number of challenges concerning the sociological impact postmodernism is having on society. …”
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Uncertainty, Reduced. A Discussion of Patrik Aspers’ Book by Tobias Werron

“…Individual Problems and Public Solutions from a sociological perspective. The book makes important contributions to the interdisciplinary study of uncertainty, particularly by introducing (and maintaining) a clear distinction between risk and uncertainty and by emphasizing the fundamental role that informal and formal social institutions play in reducing or managing uncertainty in everyday life. …”
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The City and the University: One Destiny for Two by R. M. Petruneva, V. D. Vasilyeva, B. A. Navrotskiy, Ju. V. Petruneva

“…The subject of scientific and applied work devoted to solving a number of technical problems on the creation, improvement and repair of military equipment, mainly the most massive tank of the Great Patriotic War T-34, rocket launchers «Katyusha» and several others. The results of a sociological survey of Volgograd students about their attitude to the Battle of Stalingrad are given. …”
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Impact of digitalisation on the structure of youth political leadership by O. A. Sudorgin, A. V. Agafonov

“…The concept of the youth political leadership is relatively new and interdisciplinary, integrating politological, sociological, psychopolitical, and managerial approaches. …”
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Sustainability from the perspective of a Brazilian university: Discourse and relations with the Sustainable Development Goals by José Florentino Vieira de Melo, Ana Lúcia Araújo Lima Coelho

“…We based the research on comparing documents and institutional media and their influence on discursive formation. We employed Sociological Discourse Analysis as a research method to capture silences amid the speeches and to reveal ideologies that form actions and omissions. …”
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Programs and Activities for Gifted Youth at Pillar University by Irina I. Ukraintseva, Galina M. Konovalova, Andrey V. Tambovtsev, Olga V. Bergen, Daria A. Pushkareva

“…This article presents the experience of SSU in working with talented schoolchildren and young people, including such projects as the organization of the All-Russian Multidisciplinary Engineering Olympiad “Zvezda”, Classes with talented schoolchildren in preparing them for participation in competitions, “Venture Accelerator”, “Improving teachers’ qualification to work in regional research and educational centers”, “Formation of a sociological portrait of applicants, students and graduates of educational programs of secondary vocational education providing training for the most popular, new and promising professions and specialties of secondary vocational education”.…”
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De l’ascension à la descension, deux manières d’aborder le paysage ? by Xavier Cailhol

“…The duality of perceptions between the ascent using mountaineering techniques and the descent on skis of this very steep mountain face raises the question of the notion of the ascent, which is well defined and based on numerous mountaineering stories and sociological works, and that of the descent, which is very seldom discussed and includes a complete change in spatial references and the construction of dynamic and adaptive itineraries according to the conditions encountered and the sensations experienced. …”
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Peculiarities of general cultural and political values transformation in Russia by B. S. Nevolin, V. F. Nitsevich

“…The results of the sociological study allow us to conclude that the political views of one part of the Russian society are polarized, but the level of apolitical attitude of the other part is increasing.…”
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Statistical analysis of divorce status and causes in the Russian Federation by A. M. Terekhov

“…Based on the analysis of sociological research data, the reasons for divorces have been identified. …”
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The Topology of Nation-State: Borders, Territoriality, Sovereignty and War by Bülent ŞENER

“…For these purposes, first of all, in this study, addressing the phenomenon of territoriality and border in international politics from a historical and sociological perspective, this study examines the emergence of the phenomenon of the nation-state in the international system and the importance and relationship of the concept of “sovereignty,” “territoriality,” and “border” in the determination of the internal and external topology of the state; and accordingly, the relationality between the phenomena of territoriality and borders will be analyzed as the leading cause of inter-state wars. …”
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Design Through Landscape Architecture for Residential Common Spaces in Japan by sherko Karim Kader, Shava Shirwan Ibrahim Agha, Sham Mustafa Qadir, Banaz N. Muhealdeen

“…It entails the elements of architecture, art, engineering, and other sociological factors. Accordingly, the landscape architects design the spaces buildings that give life to the structures. …”
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Komischer Diskurs: kognitiv und kulturbedingt by Oksana Zubach

“…The article accepts relevant criteria (sociological, psycholinguistic, communicative, pragmatic, gender-sensitive, etc.) that reflect the expression of humorous elements in the German language and culture. …”
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IMPORTANCE OF MEDIA EDUCATION FOR YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE FIELD OF FOOD BIOTECHNOLOGY by O. N. Goryacheva, S. A. Goryacheva

“…Position of state institutions and the scientific community regarding genetic engineering, broadcast through the media, indirectly affects the attitude of young people to genetically modified foods. The results of a sociological survey of young people and an analysis of media materials have revealed the importance of media resources in shaping public opinion. …”
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Emotional intelligence in management activities аnd artificial intelligence technologies by M. S. Laschenov, R. A. Bondarenko, I. V. Slomova

“…The relevance of the sociological study of emotions in the process of social management is justified by the growing trends in the influence and development of artificial technologies, which are actively penetrating into all spheres of modern society and leading to changes, the consequences of which are still poorly predictable, and therefore require timely assessment. …”
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Giving Voice: Examining the Tactical Repertoires of Nonprofit Advocacy for Disadvantaged Populations by MacIndoe Heather, Beaton Erynn E., Manuella Pache de Athayde Maria, Ojelabi Olanike

“…To answer these questions, we look to the framework of tactical repertoires from sociological studies of social movements. Analysis of a survey of New England nonprofits (N = 656, 55 % response rate) indicates that nonprofits serving disadvantaged populations use similar tactics to organizations advocating for other constituencies but employ them at higher rates. …”
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Les territoires agriurbains en Île-de-France : entre paysage ordinaire, paysage agricole et paysage alimentaire ? by Monique Toublanc, Monique Poulot

“…The approach used here, which is a cross between a geographical and a sociological study, attempts to bring to light certain presuppositions concerning the principle behind the actions and initiatives in the development of these areas which are presented as self-evident.…”
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T. VEBLENO PARODOMOJO VARTOJIMO TEORIJA IR ŠIUOLAIKINĖS KULTŪROS BEI VARTOJIMO TYRIMŲ PROBLEMOS by Jūratė Černevičiūtė

“…s ideas in the economic and sociological theories of consumer behaviour and highlights their shortcomings and blind spots which can be explained mainly by the limits of the social experience which served as Veblen's source of inspiration. …”
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Organization of minors’ protection from destructive information environment: Russian federal cities case study by S. E. Titor

“…The article uses the comparative legal method, the method of analysis, the formal legal method, the sociological method, the method of generalization. Cities of federal significance have been studied from the standpoint of the criminalization of minors. …”
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Problem of spreading fake information in the Internet space analysis by T. N. Kameneva, A. V. Kulchitskiy, S. A. Kotlyarov, M. Yu. Kazaryan, E. S. Orlova

“…The article analyses results of a sociological study on the attitude of the Kursk region population to fakes spread in the Internet space. …”
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Sistemi di dono-reciprocità nel sistema economico capitalista: utopia o coesistenza feconda? Il caso dell’Economia di Comunione nella libertà by Licia M. Paglione, Maurício C. Serafim

“…To investigate this hypothesis the EoC is seen as a process, paying attention to the forms of exchange implemented, and as a sociological  place focusing the analysis on the actions and relations system, targeting in particular three groups of actors: 1. entrepreneurs, 2. poors that are aid recipents, and 3. management committees that are centrally or locally responsible of the distribution of such aid. …”
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