Special Issue | Value Orientations of Modern Youth in Challenging Times

Guest Editors: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Oksana Chigisheva opchigisheva@gmail.com
Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Theo Gavrielides: contact@rj4allpublications.com

Associate Professor Dr Oksana Chigisheva has a Specialist Diploma in Philology and Languages (2001),
Candidate of Science Degree in Educational Sciences (2006), Associate Professor Diploma (2010) and
Master’s Degree in Economics (2016) from Southern Federal University (Rostov-on-Don, Russian Federation). Since 2006 she has worked as an Associate Professor at the Department of Education and Pedagogical Sciences at Southern Federal University. From 2017 to 2020, she was a convener of the Master`s Program “International and Comparative Education” at Southern Federal University. Since 2019 she is also heavily involved in supervising PhD and Master students in the field of pedagogy and comparative and international education. Over the past five years, the scientific interests of Oksana Chigisheva have been associated with the solution of fundamental problems of modern Russian education, which are actualizing in the conditions of Europeanization of scientific and educational space, growing global scientific competition.

The Special Issue

The aim of the issue is to present the structure of values prevailing among today’s youth and assess the degree of its stability under the influence of emerging challenges. These aims are achieved due to the phased unfolding of the researched issue from various perspectives and vision angles in the papers of contributors. Such a multidimensional approach allows a deeper understanding of both the phenomenon itself and the circumstances that influence it and the youth in general.

The originality of the Special Issue – What new contribution does the Special Issue make?

• – reflecting value orientations in the framework of 4 aspects – material and economic youth values; youth values in education; youth values in the professional sphere; social, spiritual and moral youth values;
• – consideration of the researched issues in a broad interdisciplinary focus of social sciences and humanities;
• – reflecting value orientations in the framework of 4 aspects – material and economic youth values; youth values in education; youth values in the professional sphere; social, spiritual and moral youth values;
• – consideration of the researched issues in a broad interdisciplinary focus of social sciences and humanities;

Table of Contents

Volume 1

Editorial (Vol 1)

Wolhuter, C. C. (2022). Challenging Times: Global societal trends and the imperatives thereof for value orientations and value education of the youth. Value Orientations of Modern Youth in Challenging Times, Vol.1, Youth Voice Journal, pp. 8-19. ISBN (ONLINE): 978-1-911634-43-0

Rämmer, A., Kivimäe, A., Kötsi, K., and Žuravljova, M. (2022). Raising awareness of young people’s values in the youth work practice and studies. Value Orientations of Modern Youth in Challenging Times, Vol.1, Youth Voice Journal, pp. 20-31. ISBN (ONLINE): 978-1-911634-43-0

Kuzembayeva, G., Miraliyeva, A., Zelenina, T.I., Toikina, O.V., and Maydangalieva, Zh. (2022). Transformation of undergraduate students’ perceptions of education and its value during COVID-19 pandemic: psycholinguistic
study. Value Orientations of Modern Youth in Challenging Times, Vol.1, Youth Voice Journal, pp. 32-41. ISBN (ONLINE): 978-1-911634-43-0

Asriev, A. Yu., Alekseeva, T.Yu., Vtyurina, O.S., Lorenz, V.V., Udalova, T.Yu., & Chekaleva, N.V. (2022). Professional and personal education of future teachers: from the conflict of values to identity formation with professional ethos. Value Orientations of Modern Youth in Challenging Times, Vol.1, Youth Voice Journal, pp. 42-52. ISBN (ONLINE): 978-1-911634-43-0

Narain, S., and Mukherjee, S. (2022). Examining the Impact of Impostor Phenomenon on Psychological Well-Being and Perceived Social Support among Graduate Students. Value Orientations of Modern Youth in Challenging Times, Vol.1 Youth Voice Journal, pp. 53-65. ISBN (ONLINE): 978-1-911634-43-0

Chigisheva, O., Soltovets, E., Dmitrova, A., Spulber, D., Dubover, D., and Karandeeva, L.G. (2022). Ethical values of researchers: bibliographic analysis of current trends. Value Orientations of Modern Youth in Challenging Times,
Vol.1, Youth Voice Journal, pp. 66-83. ISBN (ONLINE): 978-1-911634-43-0

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Volume 2

Editorial (Vol 2)

van der Walt, J.L., and Wolhuter, C. C. (2022). The four sets of values that have to be in alignment in shaping a desirable approach to citizenship education. Value Orientation of modern youth in challenging times, Vol 2, Youth Voice Journal, pp.9-17. ISBN (ONLINE):978-1-911634-72-0

Samarina, V., Skufina, T., and Samarin A. (2022). Modern youth education for social and economic development of the Arctic. Value Orientations of Modern Youth in Challenging Times, Vol.2, Youth Voice Journal, pp. 19-21. ISBN (ONLINE): 978-1-911634-72-0

Akintolu, M., Letseka, M., and Dlamini, N. P. (2022). An Exploration of Student-Centred Approaches and Experiential Learning Strategies for a Youth-Based Initiative. Value Orientations of Modern Youth in Challenging Times, Vol 2, Youth Voice Journal, pp. 27-41. ISBN (ONLINE): 978-1-911634-72-0

Dekhanova, N.G., and Sushko, V A. (2022). Public Spaces for Youth in the New Infrastructure of Modern Cities. Value Orientations of Modern Youth in Challenging Times, Vol.2, Youth Voice Journal, pp. 42-51. ISBN (ONLINE): 978-1-911634-72-0

Kuzembayeva, G., Tashmukhambetov, B., Maydangalieva, Zh., Spulber, D., Zelenina, T.I, and Toikina, O.V. (2022).
Evaluation of the effectiveness of state and university support measures in capacity building of early-career researchers at the regional universities in the Republic of Kazakhstan. Value Orientations of Modern Youth in Challenging Times, Vol.2, Youth Voice Journal, pp. 52-60. ISBN (ONLINE): 978-1-911634-72-0

Galskova, N.D., Levchenko, M.N., Shabanova, V.P., Skitina, N.A., & Krasnova, I.A. (2022). Modern professional linguistic education in Russia: conceptual components and axiological orientations Value Orientations of Modern Youth in Challenging Times, Vol 2, Youth Voice Journal, pp. 61-68. ISBN (ONLINE): 978-1-911634-72-0

Cherian, A., and Mukherjee, S. (2022). The Vicious Loop of Body Shaming and Self-Projection: An Explorative Study of Indian Young People Aged 20-30 Years Old. Youth Voice Journal, ISSN (online): 2056-2969Value Orientations of Modern Youth in Challenging Times, Vol 2, Youth Voice Journal, pp. 69-79. ISBN (ONLINE): 978-1-911634-72-0

Alperovich, V. (2022). Young people’s “image of the world” in the transitive society: opportunities for narrative analysis of subject’s interaction with others. Value Orientations of Modern Youth in Challenging Times, Vol.2, Youth Voice Journal, pp. 80-88. ISBN (ONLINE): 978-1-911634-72-0

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