Towards the problem of value-motivational personality sphere of contemporary youth prone to deviant behavior

The article presents a theoretical analysis of the problem of formation of value-motivational sphere of personality of today's youth. The authors denote the importance of studying the system of value orientations and motivations of young people, which regulates the behavior of the young man, with a view to the prevention of various forms of deviant behavior. They conclude about the necessity of norms-oriented value-motivational sphere of youth's personality forming as a possibility of preventing and correcting deviant orientation.