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Tarasova L. E. Psychological Well-Being of Students on the Stage of Adaptation To the University Educational Environment. Izvestiya of Saratov University. Educational Acmeology. Developmental Psychology, 2014, vol. 3, iss. 4, pp. 358-362. DOI: 10.18500/2304-9790-2014-3-4-358-362
Psychological Well-Being of Students on the Stage of Adaptation To the University Educational Environment
The article discusses the problem of first-year students’ psychological well-being at the process of their adaptation to the educational environment in the beginning of staying at university on the new social position of student. From many factors influencing adaptation the author discusses psychological well-being because dissatisfaction and psychological ill-being can lead to stress, depressive position, loss of interest to learning and in fine to deadaptation. The comparative analysis of first-year students’ and upper-form students’ psychological well-being (such criteria as social-psychological comfort at the educational environment, identity with social surrounding, self-rating, professional orientation, communicative potential, security need) indicated strongly that there are positive correlations of variety indexes in the both of groups.
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