Social Factors Affecting Educational Success of Military Cadets

The article presents an analysis of social factors affecting educational success of cadets of military educational organizations based on the results of a sociological survey among cadets of the Air Force Academy and its branches (N=722). The aim of the study was to determine social characteristic o...

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Main Authors: E. N. Karlova, V. E. Talynev
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Moscow Polytechnic University 2022-06-01
Series:Высшее образование в России
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Online Access:https://vovr.elpub.ru/jour/article/view/3819
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description The article presents an analysis of social factors affecting educational success of cadets of military educational organizations based on the results of a sociological survey among cadets of the Air Force Academy and its branches (N=722). The aim of the study was to determine social characteristic of cadets which correlate with their educational success. According to the results of the survey, three groups of cadets were identified. The size of the groups corresponds to the data of the cadets’ objective academic performance. It was found that the greatest success is demonstrated by cadets for whom training in a higher military educational organization serves as a channel for intergenerational mobility and the continuation of the military professional development trajectory.It is revealed that the largest socio-professional group, which is a main supplier to the system of training future officers, is constituted by the representatives of the power unit, and the main factors of the educational success of cadets are 1) a developed military-professional orientation, 2) a high level of school performance, 3) living in large cities, 4) relatively high level of cultural capital and life experience.
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spelling doaj.art-ff056d493d164cfcbe89bad94137249b2025-02-27T06:26:29ZengMoscow Polytechnic UniversityВысшее образование в России0869-36172072-04592022-06-013169210210.31992/0869-3617-2022-31-6-92-1022238Social Factors Affecting Educational Success of Military CadetsE. N. Karlova0V. E. Talynev1Zhukovsky – Gagarin Air Force AcademyVoronezh Institute of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of RussiaThe article presents an analysis of social factors affecting educational success of cadets of military educational organizations based on the results of a sociological survey among cadets of the Air Force Academy and its branches (N=722). The aim of the study was to determine social characteristic of cadets which correlate with their educational success. According to the results of the survey, three groups of cadets were identified. The size of the groups corresponds to the data of the cadets’ objective academic performance. It was found that the greatest success is demonstrated by cadets for whom training in a higher military educational organization serves as a channel for intergenerational mobility and the continuation of the military professional development trajectory.It is revealed that the largest socio-professional group, which is a main supplier to the system of training future officers, is constituted by the representatives of the power unit, and the main factors of the educational success of cadets are 1) a developed military-professional orientation, 2) a high level of school performance, 3) living in large cities, 4) relatively high level of cultural capital and life experience.https://vovr.elpub.ru/jour/article/view/3819military educationeducational successmilitary professional orientationsocial stratificationmilitary socialization
spellingShingle E. N. Karlova
V. E. Talynev
Social Factors Affecting Educational Success of Military Cadets
Высшее образование в России
military education
educational success
military professional orientation
social stratification
military socialization
title Social Factors Affecting Educational Success of Military Cadets
title_full Social Factors Affecting Educational Success of Military Cadets
title_fullStr Social Factors Affecting Educational Success of Military Cadets
title_full_unstemmed Social Factors Affecting Educational Success of Military Cadets
title_short Social Factors Affecting Educational Success of Military Cadets
title_sort social factors affecting educational success of military cadets
topic military education
educational success
military professional orientation
social stratification
military socialization
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