▁Soci ological ▁Cent ers ▁of ▁Russia ▁( C IS C ) ▁which ▁un ited ▁around ▁ 2 0 ▁research ▁organizations . ▁Under ▁the ▁direction ▁of ▁the ▁Convention , ▁the ▁first ▁two ▁books ▁of ▁the ▁series ▁Qual itative ▁Method s ▁in ▁Social ▁Research ▁were ▁published : ▁I . ▁Sh te in berg , ▁T . ▁Sh an in , ▁E . ▁K ov ale v , ▁A . ▁Le vin son ▁Qual itative ▁Method s . ▁Soci ological ▁Field ▁Studies ▁and ▁a ▁collection ▁of ▁articles ▁Le ave ▁in ▁Order ▁to ▁St ay : ▁the ▁Soci ologist ▁in ▁the ▁Field . ▁ ▁The ▁Center ▁has ▁always ▁occupied ▁itself ▁with ▁the ▁social ization ▁of ▁young ▁research ers . ▁Since ▁ 1 9 9 8 , ▁C IS R ▁has ▁been ▁partners ▁with ▁the ▁Heinrich ▁Bo ell ▁Foundation ▁( M osc ow / Ber lin ) ▁working ▁to ▁create ▁a ▁scholar ship ▁program ▁for ▁tal ented ▁young ▁research ers . ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 0 , ▁the ▁German - Russ ian ▁Forum ▁and ▁the ▁Robert ▁Bos ch ▁Foundation ▁awarded ▁C IS R ▁a ▁comm emor ative ▁medal ▁for ▁their ▁“ cont ribution ▁to ▁the ▁training ▁of ▁young ▁research ers .” ▁Since ▁ 2 0 0 3 , ▁C IS R ▁has ▁organized ▁work sh ops ▁on ▁qual itative ▁research ▁methods ▁for ▁students ▁of ▁the ▁Center ▁for ▁Soci ological ▁Education , ▁Institute ▁for ▁Soci ology , ▁Russian ▁Academy ▁of ▁Sciences ▁( M osc ow ). ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 4 ▁and ▁ 2 0 0 5