Психология социального развития

Stated the problem of modeling the pair-separation mechanism of identification in relation to the development of values of students in the learning process at the university. Shows the effect of the asymmetric type of interaction on the development of values of students. The results of an empirical study carried out on a sample of students (n = 185 men, 17–19 years, 1–2 year) with the use of diagnostic tools: test axiological orientation of the person, rapid method types ecopsychological interaction, sociometric tech­nique; Longitudinal method.

The article presents the results of research of self understanding in the representatives of Armenian expat community in the Kuban. The study shows that personality’s self-understanding of his/her ethic and cultural identity model suggested by the author in the framework of subject and existence approach allows pointing out and analyzing peculiarities of self-understanding of ethnic and cultural identity in the expat community conditions.

The theoretical background of the research problem is presented, the importance of the factor of professional activity in the moral self-determination is proved and the choice of professional groups included in the study is justified. The results of an empirical study carried out on a sample of students of the faculties of psychology, economics, advertising (n = 114, 18–35 years old) using the au­thor’s methodology «Personal moral self-determination» (A. E. Vo­robieva and A. B. Kupreichenko).

Research focuses on studying social representations of students about conscience. The use of two complementary research methods of social representations reveals both conscious and rational opinions about the young people of conscience and poorly conscious mean­ings and associations connected with the phenomenon of conscience. The results showed that the core of representations of young people of conscience has a positively stained category as a conscious and the conscious in weak form.

The article is dedicated to the problem of realizing responsibility for wellbeing of the aged people by the generation of 30-40 years old Russians. They are being called the «pragmatists’ generation» within social discourse and media quite often. The sources’ analysis has de­tected a number of problems being researched by science which deal with relationships between younger and older generations within Rus­sian society. Among them are devaluation of old age in youths’ minds, increasing sociocultural distance, «Fathers and Sons» conflict etc.

In this article will be described theoretical approaches of mature age crises. The results showed that standard age crises are essential planned stages of mature human development, stipulated continu­ity developmental processes, self-actualization and self-identity of the person. The results of the empiric study were shown. The research was conducted among men and women of mature age (n = 446, 35– 45 years). As the diagnostic method was used the method «Symptoms of planned crisis» by N. V. Sivrikova to identify crisis phenomenon.

The article presents the results of the empirical research of life-pur­pose orientations, gained from the sample of work migrant and non-migrant families’ spouses (N = 329) selected with D. A. Leontyev’s method.

Peculiarities of state officials’ mid-life crisis process are described. The questionnaire results of state officials are described (overall number is 40 people at the age of 30-50, 22 of them are female, 18 are male). Age groups are associated (30-40 years old (transitional) and 41-50 years old (recessionary)). The following methodology is used: author’s technique of associational conversation, technique ?Wartegg Drawing Test? by E. Wartegg, modified technique ?Sentence completion test? by J. M. Sachs, S. Levy, ?House – Tree – Person? drawing technique by J. Buck.

The article presents generalized analysis data of the subjective wellbeing research factual material, which was carried out from the perspective of ethno-psychology and testifys to a variety of forms, factors, and determinants of subjective well-being and reflect ethno-cultural peculiarity of interaction between human being and the society under conditions of globalization. The article states the main tendencies in the emergence and development of ethno-psychology of subjective wellbeing.

In the present study needs and personal characteristics of dog's owners and non-owners are compared. It was revealed that some needs and personal characteristics are significant predictors of attitude and behavior type with animals. In the pet owners personal sphere has been allocated the directivity to a particular type of communication with the pets, which can be described as a socio-positive and innovative. Separately, it should be emphasized that this type of communication is characterized by it's have not incorporates the component of compensation.