Sofiian D. The Development of Psychological Readiness of Cynologist Officers for Professional Activities in the Process of Advanced Training.

The dissertation is devoted to the problem of development of psychological readiness of cynologist officers for professional activities in the process of advanced training. The psychological readiness of cynologist officers for professional activities is considered as an integrative personality formation, which structure is represented by the motivational and purposive, active and operational, emotional and volitional, reflexive and control components. The criteria, indicators and levels of development of psychological readiness of cynologist officers for professional activities are determined. The structural and functional model of development of the psychologic readiness of cynologist officers for professional activities has been developed and tested, the psychological factors of its development have been empirically substantiated: 1) awareness of psychological readiness for professional activities by the cynologist officers in the unity of all components; 2) internal subjective position; 3) the ability to take self-control, independent action and decisions. The effectiveness of the substantiated structural and functional model and the tested developmental program has been empirically proved.