Izvestiya of Saratov University.
Sociology. Politology
ISSN 1818-9601 (Print)
ISSN 2541-8998 (Online)

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Sociological methods of assessing the course “Fundamentals of Russian Statehood” by youth and experts (on the example of the Samara region)

The article is based on the results of two years of teaching experience of the course "Fundamentals of Russian Statehood" and the implementation of the project "Meanings and types of patriotism of modern youth: a regional aspect" (2024), one of the tasks of which was to find out the opinions of students and experts regarding the above-mentioned discipline (quantitative stage: online survey of undergraduate students, quota sample, N = 922, September–October 2024; qualitative stage: the interviews with the experts in the fi eld of patriotic education and youth policy in S

The experience of youth participation in distance learning courses on online platforms: The results of the empirical study

Online courses are a trend of today. Thanks to distance education, people can improve their skills, broaden their horizons or completely change their professions. In modern Russia, the institutionalization of distance education on online platforms is being implemented quite intensively, and many steps have already been taken in this area. In future, this trend will only intensify, as dynamic processes require constant training and advanced training which is certainly capable of implementing distance education.