2025. Issue 3.

This article analyzes the practical role of artificial intelligence (AI) and digital technologies in enhancing women’s competitiveness in Uzbekistan’s labor market. Based on data from ILO, OECD, UNICEF, World Bank, and national initiatives (Digital Uzbekistan–2030, One Million Uzbek Coders, Uzbekistan Digital Inclusion, Yulduz Tech Awards), the study finds that while gender disparities in unemployment and sectoral segregation persist, remote work, reskilling, and online education are reducing entry barriers. AI tools improve productivity and job-search skills, while public grants and regional programs foster inclusive development. At the same time, risks of data bias and algorithmic fairness are noted, with ethically governed AI, gendersensitive policies, and stronger STEM pathways identified as key conditions for sustainable women’s employment

The article highlights the role of creative intellectuals, particularly the Jadid movement and Iskhokhon Ibrat, in laying the groundwork for the Third Renaissance. It analyzes the development of national cinema and spirituality, the educational activities of the Jadids, their contribution to strengthening national statehood, and current objectives. The life, work, and scientific heritage of Ibrat are studied, emphasizing his role in societal progress. The harmony of the Jadids’ ideas with the New Uzbekistan Development Strategy, their significance in preserving national values and educating youth, is highlighted

This article analyzes the transformation of male and female roles in modern society and examines how these changes influence the family environment, particularly the upbringing and social role development of adolescents. The study explores the contrast between traditional gender norms and contemporary social interpretations, as well as parenting approaches and key factors in adolescent psychological development

Women who go abroad to engage in domestic work are increasingly seen as an important economic resource, primarily contributing to increasing family income, investing in children’s education and healthcare, and improving housing conditions. At the same time, female migration also effects family relationships, social values, and gender roles. The article highlights not only the positive aspects of women’s migration in terms of poverty reduction but also addresses the social problems it can cause — such as family separations, challenges in child upbringing and psychology pressure. The findings of the study are significant for developing mechanism aimed at effectively managing female domestic work migration and protecting the socio-economic rights of migrant women

The article analyzes the transformation of values in migrant families and the impact of this process on sociopsychological adaptation. The differences that arise during the migration process between national values and the values of the new socio-cultural environment, intergenerational relations, and changes in the family psychological environment are highlighted based on scientific sources

The article analyzes the issues of formation of gender culture in society and its influence on gender policy. The object of the study is analyzed from the position of socio-historical, structural and gender approaches. The article states that the formation and popularization of gender culture in society, on the one hand, has a positive impact on the gender policy of the state, and on the other hand, contributes to the transformation of gender relations in society, that is, it acquires an egalitarian character. Conclusions are made that a systematically implemented gender strategy influences public consciousness, replaces gender stereotypes with egalitarian social relations and contributes to ensuring equal opportunities for men and women in modern society

This article explores the issue of fostering a gender-based approach to family values in adolescents. It analyzes the essence of the concept of gender, the influence of social aspects of women’s and men’s roles, and their educational significance. The author reveals the role of the family institution in society, its significance in the system of spiritual and moral values. From a pedagogical point of view, gender equality, the harmony of national traditions and spiritual heritage are defined as the main criteria for forming a value-based attitude towards the family in students. Also, the article provides practical recommendations for teachers and parents, describes existing problems and ways to solve them

This article, based on the research conducted, reveals the social essence of divorce, identifies factors that increase its likelihood, analyzes the causes of divorce and its consequences for family members and society, and analyzes changes in marriage and divorce rates

Problems associated with mobile addiction (dependence on mobile devices) in military families remain one of the pressing issues studied by both domestic and foreign scholars. A military family is a distinct social group characterized by specific psychological features and dynamics, playing a significant role in the institutionalization of society. Such families exhibit unique features of family subculture, challenges associated with rotation and relocation, parent–child relationships, and the process of adaptation to new environments, as well as integration into social interaction systems. This article presents the results of an empirical study on the socio-psychological factors of mobile addiction formation in military families. The findings highlight the influence of mobile technologies on family communication, emotional closeness, interpersonal relationships, and children’s socialization processes

This article presents a comprehensive examination of the role of international organizations in promoting gender equality. The primary objective is to examine the legal, political, and institutional initiatives undertaken by international organizations and evaluate their impact on gender reforms in Uzbekistan and the Central Asian region. The article employs an analytical approach based on international documents such as CEDAW, the Beijing Platform for Action, and practical initiatives by UN Women, UNDP, ILO, and others. The scientific problem addressed is the gap between international normative frameworks and national gender policies

This article analyzes in detail behavioral studies of the phenomenon of motherhood. It explains on a scientific basis the psychological and social factors that determine the processes of formation, development and manifestation of motherhood.
In particular, within the framework of the behavioral approach, the relationship of the mother’s behavior with the stimuli of the
external environment, its motivational, emotional and behavioral mechanisms in raising children are deeply analyzed. In addition, the article discusses social and biological factors that have a negative impact on motherhood

In Uzbekistan, the mechanisms for identifying conflict-prone families and resolving family conflicts are currently being improved. The purpose of this study is to identify existing challenges within this system and propose ways to address them. The research involved the analysis of legal documents, statistical data, international best practices, expert opinions, and the results of sociological studies. The findings reveal that a shortage of qualified specialists, cultural stereotypes (including public indifference and the reinforcement of negative gender norms), and weaknesses in interdepartmental coordination negatively impact the effectiveness of efforts to detect and resolve family conflicts

In dual-career families, the distribution of gender roles often leads to husbands and wives striving to perform various functions, which can sometimes result in conflicts and stressful situations in their relationships. The challenges of simultaneously managing various duties and activities within the family, as well as excessive workload, necessitate making numerous decisions to fulfill both work and family obligations in a timely manner. Some of these decisions affect the overall well-being of the family. Many families face the need to combine their economic and emotional resources in the process of performing various types of activities

The results of the study of gender socialization undoubtedly lead to the conclusion that the gender characteristics of men and women have a specific impact on the position of a person in society, his personal and professional destiny. In this sense, they are very important for reflecting the processes taking place in the modern world, and their main direction is the increasing humanism and the increasing demands for the spiritual development of the individual, which determines the relevance of research today

This scholarly article analyzes the results of international studies in the field of the influence of the age difference between spouses on family stability. The objective is to present conclusions based on existing scientific evidence demonstrating the correlation between this factor and marital robustness and the risk of divorce. Studies indicate that the probability of divorce increases as the age difference widens, although this correlation is not always absolute and interacts with other socio-psychological factors