Abstract
This study provides a literature review of research on social research models and describes their role in transforming digital processes, analyzing the features of the current stage of development of digital platforms and platform tools.The authors focus on digital platforms for research and development.Based on the literature review, the paper identifies the elements of the digital social research infrastructure, types of models of the digital social research infrastructure, and the main tools of these models.The development of the digital infrastructure for social research is a hot topic today as digitalization simplifies many social research management processes.As a result, the following types of models of the digital infrastructure of social research were identified: integrated system, application programming interface, virtual research environment, metadata, and lack of infrastructure.