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Modernization of the Education of Sociologists: Innovative Competencies as a Response to Modern Challenges

open access: yesВысшее образование в России
The sociological community is faced with the challenges caused by the modern radical transformations taking place both in the world community and in the country.
S. A. Kravchenko
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Effects of Environmental and Health Information on Willingness to Pay for Local and Organic Foods in Taiwan

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using a lab‐in‐the‐field experiment, we investigate how providing information about food miles and pesticide residue influences willingness to pay (WTP) for potatoes among 407 shoppers in Taiwan, split between a supermarket and a farmers market.
Chiu‐Lin Huang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deforestation and Efficiency: Insights From Forest Transition in the Brazilian Cerrado

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper estimates technical efficiency (TE) and environmental efficiency (EE) of agricultural production at the municipal level of the Brazilian Cerrado in 2006 and 2017, and investigates their underlying mechanisms in relation to forest transition theory.
Ricardo Muniz Simões   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The new Federal State Educational Standard and sociological imagination: A few words about poor sociological (and not demoscopic) education

open access: yesRUDN journal of Sociology
The article presents some thoughts about the reasons for the current extreme concern of the Russian professional sociological community about the model of training proposed by the Federal State Educational Standard of the fourth generation.
I. V Trotsuk
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Consumer Demand and Market Response to Added Sugar Labeling: Evidence From the Updated Nutrition Facts Panel

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines how mandatory disclosure of added sugar content on the updated U.S. Nutrition Facts Panel (NFP) affects consumer demand and market outcomes. Using NielsenIQ Retail Scanner Data (2015–2020) and a random coefficient discrete choice model, we estimate how added sugar labeling influences purchasing behavior in yogurt and cookie
Yuxiang Zhang, Yizao Liu
wiley   +1 more source

Sociologist 4.0: Challenges and risks for the professional sociological education

open access: yesRUDN journal of Sociology
The Russian system of the professional sociological education, if we date its institutionalization to the creation of the first sociological faculties in the USSR in 1989, has functioned for more than thirty years.
I. V Obraztsov
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Dimensions of the AI Divide: Digital Inequality and Psychological Consequences

open access: yesAI &Innovation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a foundational component of contemporary social, economic, and political life. Yet, the ways in which AI reshapes patterns of exclusion beyond questions of access and technical capability remain insufficiently theorized.
Christos Papaioannou
wiley   +1 more source

General and specific, qualitative and quantitative, demographic and philosophical aspects in discussions about Russian sociological education

open access: yesRUDN journal of Sociology
The article identifies two main “dimensions” of current discussions about the content, quality, and results of sociological training in Russian universities.
I. V. Trotsuk
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Vernacular Futurism: How Persian Language Users Imagine AI

open access: yesAI &Innovation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Public discourse about artificial intelligence increasingly unfolds through compressed forecasts, moral warnings, and everyday speculation circulating at platform speed. This study examines how Persian language users on X construct and contest AI futures, analyzing a corpus of 4741 posts collected between January 2023 and December 2025, with ...
Arthur Asa Berger, Ehsan Shahghasemi
wiley   +1 more source

Sociological education in Russia: Methodological challenges and practical guidelines for reform

open access: yesRUDN journal of Sociology
This article considers the current state and prospects for reforming sociological education in Russia. Based on the question of the administrative elite’s demand for sociologists, the author conducts a comparative analysis of the sociological approach ...
N. N. Meshcheryakova
doaj   +1 more source

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