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Fomina O. O. Factors and Possible Types of Psychological Well-Being of Personality. Izvestiya of Saratov University. Educational Acmeology. Developmental Psychology, 2016, vol. 5, iss. 2, pp. 168-173. DOI: 10.18500/2304-9790-2016-5-2-168-173
Factors and Possible Types of Psychological Well-Being of Personality
The paper presents the results of theoretical and empirical research of psychological types and factors of well-being. We suggested the existence of the specifics correlation between personality traits and severity level of psychological well-being, which determines the types of well-being of the personality. The results of empirical research carried out on a sample of students (N = 170, aged 16 to 25 years) with the use of psychodiagnostic tools: questionnaire «Life style index »; «The scale of psychological well-being» (C. Riff); questionnaire «Neurotic personality traits»; «The questionnaire of interpersonal relations » (W. Schutz), correlation, factor and cluster analysis of dates. We describe the following factors psychological well-being: affective and protective components, regulatory and interpersonal components, and components of social orientation. Based on the content of these components are offered and describes the types of well-being: passively well-being, affectively unwell-being, socially-alienated unwell-being, compensatory well-being, adaptively and harmonious well-being types. The applied aspect of the research problem can be implemented in the create programs of social-psychological training and psychological-pedagogical support of the students.
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