Bilyk M.V. Psychological factors of political culture display of student’s youth. - Manuscript.

Dissertation for the candidate degree in psychological science. Speciality 19.00.05 – “social psychology; psychology of social work”. Institute of social and political psychology, Academy of Pedagogic Sciences of Ukraine, Kiev, 2004.

The dissertation is a theoretical and empirical research of political culture display of student’s youth and its psychological factors. The features of political culture of student’s youth are investigated, which are displayed in character of actualization of ideological-political attitudes and political value level of consciousness, their effective realization in political behavior. The specificity of influence of the psychological factors (peculiarities of motive and need spheres, cognitive style, style of interpersonal interaction and structure of value-semantic orientations) on feature of display of political culture of student’s youth is revealed. The features of political culture actualization of politically active student’s youth are analyzed, the dominant psychological factors in realization are determined, the modern styles of political activity are determined.

Key words: political culture, ideological-political attitudes, political value orientations, political behavior, style of political activity, psychological factors of political culture display.