“…Table 1, based on the findings of Pirozhkova (2015Pirozhkova ( , 2016, shows the links between the methodologies used in the prognostic research. (Pirozhkova, 2015) -To fix an object in its development, -Scientifically based description (Pirozhkova, 2016) A qualitative description of developmental possibilities (Pirozhkova, 2016) A detailed scheme, method, etc., for attaining an objective (Baporikar, 2015) Table 2 summarizes short descriptions of the three methodologies, namely prediction, forecast, and futurology/future studies, applied in the prognostic research.…”