Pavlushenko V. Psychological and pedagogical conditions of the future officers' adaptation to their professional activity in the Interior Troops of the Ministry of Home Affairs of Ukraine

Investigation object- future officers' professional training for the Interior Troops of the Ministry of Home Affairs of Ukraine in the higher military educational establishments. Investigation aim - to substantiate theoretically and check experimentally psychological and pedagogical conditions of the future officers' adaptation to their professional activity in the Interior Troops of the Ministry of Home Affairs of Ukraine and to work out appropriate practical recommendations for the commanding and teaching staff of the higher military educational establishments. Investigation methods - theoretical analysis, projection, modeling, generalization, questionnaring, conversation, testing, participating observation, expert judgments, self-appraisal, mathematical processing methods, graphs and charts construction, etc. Theoretical and practical results -the program as to conducting lessons on psychological and pedagogical correction has been worked out and approved. This program facilitates in overcoming difficulties in the process of the future military specialists adaptation to their professional activity. Practical recommendations for the commanding and teaching staff of the higher military educational establishments in the Interior Troops of the Ministry of Home Affairs of Ukraine have been worked out. They foresee conducting of correction and pedagogical measures for the cadets' adaptation skills and the future officers' readiness forming for their professional activity. They have been introduced into educational process of the higher military educational establishments. Introduction novelty - the cadets' adaptation essence, peculiarities and difficulties in the higher military educational establishments of the Interior Troops of the Ministry of Home Affairs of Ukraine to their professional activity have been defined for the first time. Psychological and pedagogical conditions of the future Interior Troops officers' adaptation for their successful professional activity have been defined. Indices and levels of the cadets' adaptation to their professional activity have been determined. Concept content of 'the cadets' adaptation in the higher military educational establishments of the Interior Troops of the Ministry of Home Affairs of Ukraine to their professional activity' has been perfected. Introduction degree - the research results have been introduced into educational process of Kharkiv Institute of the Interior Troops of the Ministry of Home Affairs of Ukraine and the National Academy of the Border Troops of Ukraine named after B. Khmelnytskyi. Utilization sphere (branch) - educational process effectiveness increasing of the higher military educational establishments of the Interior Troops of the Ministry of Home Affairs of Ukraine.