Authors: Zhukovskaya I. V.
Citation: Zhukovskaya I. V. Personal Self-Actualization of the Chief Police Officers of Territorial District Bodies of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs during Development Counseling. Psychopedagogy in Law Enforcement. Vol. 24, No 3(78). Pp. 2019. 269–276. DOI: 10. 24411/1999-6241-2019-13004
Для цитирования: Жуковская И. В. Самоактуализация личности руководителей территориальных органов МВД России на районном уровне в ходе развивающего консультирования // Психопедагогика в правоохранительных органах. 2019. Т. 24, № 3(78). С. 269–276. DOI: 10. 24411/1999-6241-2019-13004
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Abstract
Introduction. The research attempted is relevant due to the increasing efficiency of professional training of chief officers of territorial law enforcement bodies which requires some measures to improve and optimize psychological work within professional and personal development. The author suggests using the technology of development counseling of chief law enforcement officers for systematic professional and personal growth. The research aims to identify significant links among personal factors of chief law enforcement officers of district territorial organs during development counseling. Мaterials and Methods. The author’s hypothesis of development counseling influence on the enhanced self-actualization of a chief officer, changing structure of life orientations and existential personality was tested on the sample of 166 day department officers studying at the Russian MIA Academy of Management at the faculty of training chief officers of the district territorial bodies of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs. For the empirical research the following methods were used: A. N. Lazukin method of self-actualization of person adapted by N.F.Kalin, D.A. Leontyev test “Life Orientations”, A.Langle method of the Existence Scale. Results and Discussion. The empirical research was conducted, its results described via technology of development counseling for the district chief police officers of the territorial organs of the Russian MIA. The supposition that during development counseling the statistical significant changes according to the self-actualization scale would take place was not proved. However, the qualitative changes in the personal structure of the chief police officer were revealed. Under analysis are theoretical and methodical views of the national and foreign authors concerning the development counseling and personal self-actualization of the chief law enforcement officer. Conclusions. The author suggests using the development counseling with regard to self-actualization, life orientations and existential, its specifics in psychological work with the district chief police officers of the territorial organs of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs.
Main Provisions:
- Chief law enforcement officers, as a rule, have spontaneously formed mechanisms of professional and personal growth, and there is no comprehensive scientifically proved psychotechnology necessary for purposeful professional and personal development. Therefore, it is essential to elaborate the psychotechnology of the development counseling, which aims to enhance psychological and management potential and actualize chief law enforcement officer’s autopsychological competency.
- Self-actualization, life orientations and personal existential of the chief police officers of the district territorial organs of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs are actualized during development counseling.
Fig. Average indicators according to the scales of the A.V. Lazukin method of personal self-actualization adapted by N.F. Kalin in different groups of respondents
Table 1. Matrix of correlation of self-actualization indicators with indicators of life orientations and personal existential among respondents from the first course) Note: Hereinafter, in bold, significant correlation coefficients are highlighted for (p≤0.01
Table 2. Matrix of correlation of self-actualization indicators with indicators of life orientations and personal existential among respondents from the second course
Keywords: chief officers of law enforcement territorial organs; self-actualization; life orientations; personal existential of a chief officer; professional and personal growth; development counseling.
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Submitted 23.12.2018