Oksentiuk N. Psychological genesis of reflection of Ukrainian intelligentsia

The dissertation deals with the problem of psychological genesis of reflection of Ukrainian intelligentsia. The main concepts have been clarified in the research, the essence and structure of intelligentsia and reflection phenomena have been revealed, multilevel analysis of the factors of psychological genesis of intelligentsia reflection has been done. The concept of intelligence (refinement) as an integrative personal characteristics and understanding of intelligentsia as intellectually, socially, culturally, ethically and morally optimized individuals with high levels of reflection and intelligence (refinement) were specified and characterized in this dissertation. The research argues that reflection is thinking mechanism, by which the intelligentsia produces life meanings and values, and desobjectivation of historical, cultural and national meanings. The main conditions, ways and means of the development of Ukrainian intelligentsia reflection in the process of its reproduction in the young generation have been determined experimentally. The system of measures, directed at reflection and intelligence (refinement) development by means of educational process - at the lessons of the humanities cycle, has been worked out and checked during the formative stage of the experiment. It has been proved experimentally, that reflection is a facilitating integrating factor of intelligentsia formation.