Interrelation of psychological defense with social health of a student

Vol. 20 Iss. 2 pp. 25–31 | St. Petersburg State Institute of Psychology and Social Work | ISSN: 1993-8101
2013 • Issue 2 • Volume 20Research in applied psychology

Abstract

The article considers the interrelation of social health with characteristics of psychological defense in students, studying liberal arts. It was revealed that students with higher degree of social health experience signifi cantly lower level of tension in psychological defense, while students with lower degree of social health use psychological defense more often.

Keywords

social health of personality, interrelation of psychological defense with social health of students, level of tension in psychological defense, social health indicator

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