The Model of Forming Social Interest in Psychology Students
The article discusses “social interest” as the professionally important quality of a psychologist. It gives the definition of social interest of a psychologist as an integrative quality of the personality of a psychologist that manifests itself in focusing on the needs and feelings of a client and creating conditions for its development and self-fulfillment. The model of forming social interest in psychology students, which consists of three blocks: target, content-activity, control and efficient is proposed. The model can be used in the process of professional training of practicing psychologists.