Social Sciences and Interdisciplinary Behavior: The 4th International Congress on Interdisciplinary Behavior and Social Science (ICIBSoS 2015), Kazan Federal University, Kazan, Russia, 22-23 Octob

Social Sciences and Interdisciplinary Behavior contains papers that were originally presented at the 4th International Congress on Interdisciplinary Behavior and Social Science 2015 (ICIBSoS 2015), held 22-23 October 2015 at The Institute of Management, Economics and Finance of the Kazan Federal University, Kazan, Russia and 7-8 November 2015 in Arya Duta Hotel, Jakarta, Indonesia. The contributions deal with various interdisciplinary research topics, particularly in the fields of social sciences, education, economics and arts. The papers focus especially on such topics as language, cultural studies, economics, behavior studies, political sciences, media and communication, psychology and human development.

Table of Contents:
Strategic alliances in regional environmental organization and regime building: Problems and prospects A.B.A. Ghani & B.S. Sunarko Tatar politics of identity in the global arena L.R. Nizamova Scientometrics and methodological tools in the research of the competitiveness of enterprises M.A. Fedotova & N.N. Polzunova Economic conditions as heterogeneity source of the factors of supply and demand N.Z. Safiullin & N.G. Bagautdinova Estimation of investment requirements in providing potential of reliability of Energy Provider T. Palei, A. Nagimova, M. Zainullina & P. Afonin The problem of limits to growth: The Russian traditions of scientific research A.R. Toumashev & M.V. Toumasheva Investments in education system—do the results correspond to the expectations? A. Nagimova, M. Zainullina & T. Palei Animated films for children as an agent of socialization (based on the results of content analysis) A.V. Makhiyanova & M.R. Zainullina Trends to the social structure formation of rural society: The ideal and real models A.V. Makhiyanova, T.A. Burganova & E.F. Huzieva Letting marketing play a more active role in education N.V. Kalenskaya & A.Z. Novenkova Identification of research fronts studying of Small and Medium Enterprises: Methodical approaches N.M. Filimonova, N.V. Morgunova & D.A. Sinyavskiy New automata definition of language for game development M.T. Ziatdinov & M.R. Khafizov The IFRS impact on the effectiveness of a company’s economic security system R.G. Kaspina, L.E. Kaspin & L.A. Molotov Improving the competitive positions of the territory based on the formation of industrial profile A.R. Safiullin & L.R. Gataullina The structure of intangible capital K. Julia, F. Elena & Z. Venera Ensuring sustainable development of the regional economy in conditions of Russia’s accession to the WTO D.S. Khairullov & M.V. Panasyuk Dialogue of cultures in the context of globalization N.S. Aristova Formation of conceptual apparatus for professional communicative competence in the language of specialty T.A. Baklashova, E.M. Galishnikova & L.V. Khafizova Foreign language skill as a component of self-development procedure: Undergraduate and graduate levels E.V. Grigoryeva & I.M. Solodkova An integrated approach to the study of Emily Dickinson’s creativity M.G. Mosolkova, G.F. Kalganova & R.M. Mardanshina Problem of managers’ communicative competence formation L.R. Ismagilova & O.V. Polyakova Evaluating the effectiveness of social protection of the population in the Russian Federation P.O. Ermolaeva, E.P. Noskova & A.F. Shakirova Health determinants for Russians P.O. Ermolaeva, E.P. Noskova & A.F. Shakirova Public insights to the image construction of the Republic of Tatarstan P.O. Ermolaeva, E.P. Noskova & A.F. Shakirova Methodological approaches to scenario modeling and forecasting of development in regional industrial systems under conditions of macroeconomic instability M.R. Safiullin, L.A. Elshin & M.I. Prygunova Meso research of the innovation activity in the oil-gas-chemical industry sector of the republic Tatarstan I.Sh. Khasanov Social portrait of the residents in the megapolis through the prism of the governmental institutions’ activities A.V. Makhiyanova & A.F. Shakirova Predictive age-groups modeling in a long-term perspective N.K. Gabdrakhmanov, V.A. Rubtzov, Y.Y. Isayeva, D.O. Egorov & A.M. Nagimova City branding in Russia: Main trends, problems and development prospects B.M. Eidelman, O.A. Bunakov, S.S. Galimov, L.I. Galimova & M.V. Rozhko Digital history: Virtual reconstruction of Imenkovo culture’s settlement D.F. Nigmatullina, R.D. Akhmetsharipov & K.A. Rudenko Social and cultural activity in the kindergarten as a condition for emotional well-being and full emotional development of a pre-school age child L.A. Maksimova Intersectoral cooperation as a factor of social and economical development of the region: The case of Tatarstan Republic Y.S. Yasnitskaya, D.V. Rodnyansky, E.S. Dorofeyeva & N.V. Volkova The assessment of the effectiveness of investment policy in the industrial sector of the Republic of Tatarstan Y.S. Yasnitskaya, D.V. Rodnyansky, E.S. Dorofeyeva & N.V. Volkova Influence of small business on the competitive development of the Volga Federal District regions I.S. Glebova, R.R. Sadyrtdinov, A.M. Khamidulina, F.F. Masgutov & A.V. Sadykov Realization of the housing policy on the city’s level I.S. Glebova, R.R. Khabibrakhmanova, A.M. Khamidulina & R.R. Sadyrtdinov Small entrepreneurship’s impact on the development of Central Federal District regions I.S. Glebova, R.R. Sadyrtdinov, M.M. Korablev, S.A. Vladimirova & T.V. Khalilova The analyses of socio-economic development tendencies of the capital cities in the modern Russia I.S. Glebova, S.N. Kotenkova & R.A. Abramov “The paradox of plenty” or learning informal relations in the field of using natural resources I.S. Glebova, T.V. Khalilova, L.S. Leontieva & R.R. Sadyrtdinov Development of vocational education in the context of the strategy of innovative development of Tatarstan I.A. Kirshin, M.D. Mironova & O.V. Pachkova Household characteristics as the determinants of their consumption expenditure J.A. Varlamova & N.I. Larionova Innovation as a part of strategic management and enterprise competitiveness petrochemical cluster G.M. Galeeva, E.P. Fazlieva, R.Kh. Mingazova & R.I. Zinurova Technological modernization of industry G.M. Galeeva & R.I. Zinurova Impact of the education system development on innovative activities in regions I.A. Zaytseva, Y.N. Kochetova & L.P. Goncharenko Medical tourism in the republic of Tatarstan: Opportunities and preconditions for sustainable development E.M. Razumovskaya, T.S. Mishakin, O.A. Berdnikova & A.M. Khasanova State support of investment projects of the chemical industry in Russia D.Kh. Gallyamova & A.I. Miftakhov State policy support for single-industry towns in Russia: The first results M.V. Panasyuk & E.M. Pudovik The external environment and the system of economic relations between regions M.V. Panasyuk, E.M. Pudovik & N.V. Antonova Initial consolidation of financial statements of Russian companies: Actual issues D.S. Usanova & R.Z. Mukhametzyanov Financial mechanism of managing the industry in an innovation-driven economy I.B. Teslenko, O.A. Kornilova & A.M. Gubernatorov Development of project model to evaluate the level of innovative development of industrial complex on the basis of fuzzy logic concept L.K. Koretskaja & A.M. Gubernatorov Challenges of sustainable development of regional economy in the conditions of WTO market D.S. Khairullov, G.M. Galeeva, S.G. Absalyamova & G.N. Butov Liquidity management in Islamic banking industry A.S. Igonina, V.I. Vagizova, A. Batorshyna & A. Sabirzyanov Statement of cash flows as information base for analysis of company’s economic security E.A. Astrakhantseva, P.A. Aletkin & E.N. Fakhretdinova Effects of regional agreements on bilateral tourism flows: Evidence from Thailand, ASEAN, and CLMV N. Wongtada Touristic territory branding: Development features T.V. Bai Concept of tourism cluster on the Chelyabinsk Oblast territory O.V. Kotlyarova Psycho-emotional state of tourists under conditions of cultural and educational tour T.N. Tretyakova The role of exchange rate and global stock index in the movement of Indonesia composite stock price index H. Medyawati & M. Yunanto Modeling of controlling system of enterprise stability under conditions of variable environment T.A. Khudyakova Methodological approach to forecasting financial and economic enterprise stability T.A. Khudyakova Age-income profiles of Czech households D. Korlyakova Integration of the corporate reporting instruments of situational and matrix modeling I.V. Frolova, E.A. Panfilova, T.V. Matytsyna, N.Yu. Lebedeva & E.A. Likhatskaya The effectiveness of using cards games in learning simple mathematical operations among standard 3 pupils Y.S. Wei & F. Hutagalung Challenging the notion of non-Western students’ incapability for critical thinking H. Jeong Human population rejection behavior in responding Wolbachia-infected mosquito release program and its effect into dengue transmission: A mathematical modeling approach A.K. Supriatna Investigating learners’ awareness on grammar in communication tasks learner interactions H. Baharun & A.R. Zakaria Work culture and work performance among Vocational Colleges teachers in Malaysia K.A. Bakar, A.R. Zakaria & A.M. Sulaiman Enhancing mental-health literacy among cultural minorities in Malaysia R.A.M. Jaladin, N. Amit & N.A. Mohammad Abedalaziz Primary school students’ epistemological beliefs about mathematical problem-solving N.A. Mohammad Abedalaziz, S.Y. Chan, R.A.M. Jaladin, C.H. Leng & D.L. Baranovich Which gender plays more beautiful chess? A. Iqbal A case study of cognitive abilities among autism children in autism center in Kuala Lumpur Z.Md. Isa, M.R. Abdul Razak & M. Zhagan Comparisons of out-of-field and in-field History teaching among teachers in Malaysian secondary schools U.K.M. Salleh School-Based Assessment implementation: The primary school teachers’ voices Z. Hasim, A.D. Abd Aziz, S. Di, A.R. Zakaria & H. Baharun The influence of reward system and work environment on the performance of the employees of PT Nicholas Laboratories Indonesia, Pulogadung, Jakarta W. Segoro & M. Juliani Mathematics learning style preference among secondary students in Ipoh R. Nadarajan, Z. Naimie & R.A. Abuzaid Analysis of effect of incentives, work environment, motivation on employee performance (case in State Employee from Indonesia) S. Nawangsari, B. Nurcahyo & R. Nur’ainy The role of celebrity endorser on consumer buying decision (empirical evidence from on-line shopping in Indonesia) B. Nurcahyo & R. Nur’ainy Preparing shelter home teenagers for independent living through Expressive Arts Therapy: Perspectives from Malaysia D.-L. Baranovich & L.P. Li The increasing of quality requirements of state regulation of economy in solving of social tasks A.V. Kharlamov, O.V. Kiselkina, T.L. Kharlamova & A.F. Vunotropidi