Teptiuk Y. The psychological conditions of development of stress resistance among social workers in different age categories

The thesis is devoted to theoretical and experimental study of problems of development of stress resistance among social workers in different age categories. The psychological meaning and essence of the concept of "stress resistance of the personality of social workers" were determined; the structural components and constructs of stress resistance were distinguished - cognitive-reflexive, emotional-motivational, behavioral-regulatory ones; its psychological model were constructed; the peculiarities of its formation at different age stages of adult ontogenesis have been empirically studied; the criteria, qualitative and quantitative indicators and levels of development of resistance to stress of social workerss were substantiated; psychological conditions of development of the studied personal formation were revealed; the program to enhance the psychological conditions for the development of stress resistance of social workers of different ages was developed and tested; the effectiveness of this program was proven; the methodical recommendations to social workers and practical psychologists concerning comprehensive development of resistance to stresses were developed.