Choosing psychology as a career: study on students' professional motivation

Автор: Nikolaenko A.D., Lantratova A.A., Volkodav T.V.

Журнал: Форум молодых ученых @forum-nauka

Статья в выпуске: 5-1 (21), 2018 года.

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At present, we are witnessing an increasing role of psychology as a science, as a sphere of life in which every person of modern society is included; many young people choose psychology as their profession, guided by both external and internal motives. The goal of the paper lies in identification of the dominant motives in entering the specialty of the psychologist. The leading methods of research are surveys of students and methodology of “the Motives of the choice of profession” [14]. The materials of the article can be useful in the analysis of the problems of the choice of professional activity among different professions, as well as for the formulation of recommendations on the organization of educational activities of students majoring in psychology and pedagogy.

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Motivation, choice of profession, psychology students, factors

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