The concept of a resource in psychology – definition and associative links

Autor: Ul’yana Yu. Sevast’yanova, Natal’ya S. Shipova
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Vestnik of Kostroma State University. Series: Pedagogy. Psychology. Sociokinetics. 26:105-110
ISSN: 2073-1426
DOI: 10.34216/2073-1426-2020-26-4-105-110
Popis: The article presents an analysis of the phenomenon of psychological resource from a theoretical and empirical point of view. The resource is analysed from the point of view of its topicality in various difficult life situations, its content description and available characteristics. The analysis of the diversity of available personality resources, from the point of view of the respondents, is carried out. What is shown, are gender and age differences in the understanding of resources in the studied groups. The specificity of the use of resources depending on gender is highlighted – men most often described moral strength, money, confidence in the future, health, power, personal resources, cheerfulness, moral qualities; women, loyalty to themselves, ability to plan, sense of humour, stress resistance, ability to see beauty, creativity, love, time, health, mind. The tendency of stabilisation with age of the repertoire of using personal resources is reflected – material, natural, personal, labour, informational, temporary, health, family, political, social.
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