Development of a sociological way of thinking with the help of multimedia technologies on the example of Navigitel tales

Authors

  • Aleh V. Kabiak Institute of Sociology, National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, 1 Surhanava Street, 2 building, Minsk 220072, Belarus
  • Alexander E. Shifrin Belarusian State Academy of Arts, 81 Niezaliežnasci Avenue, Minsk 220012, Belarus

Keywords:

sociological way of thinking, social actions, performance of the socialised actor, model, multimedia technologies, Navigitel tales

Abstract

The sociological way of thinking is defined as a key mode of perceiving and evaluate social actions and as a regulator of a socialised actor performance. A model of development of the sociological way of thinking under an influence of Navigitel tales is built. Structural and functional description of the model is presented. Multimedia technologies are substantiated as a technological base for practical implementation of the built model. The potential of multimedia technologies at the development of the sociological way of thinking has been disclosed. Keys thesis of axiology and sociological essence of the Navigitel tales are formulated.

Author Biographies

  • Aleh V. Kabiak, Institute of Sociology, National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, 1 Surhanava Street, 2 building, Minsk 220072, Belarus

    doctor of science (sociology), full professor; head of the department of economic sociology

  • Alexander E. Shifrin, Belarusian State Academy of Arts, 81 Niezaliežnasci Avenue, Minsk 220012, Belarus

    PhD (arts); leading specialist at the educational and methodological department

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Published

2022-07-15

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No. 2 (2022): Journal of the Belarusian State University. Sociology

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Reflections on a given theme

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Kabiak, A.V. and Shifrin, A.E. 2022. Development of a sociological way of thinking with the help of multimedia technologies on the example of Navigitel tales. Journal of the Belarusian State University. Sociology. 2 (Jul. 2022), 108–114. DOI:https://doi.org/10.33581/2521-6821-2022-2-108-114.