THE PECULIARITIES OF THE PERSONAL RESOURCES NECESSARY FOR OVERCOMING CRITICAL SITUATIONS AND DEVIANT CRISES BY PEOPLE OF MATURE AGE IN VARIOUS CULTURAL AND HISTORICAL CONDITIONS
The article presents the results of the study of the specifics of the personal resources necessary for overcoming difficult life situations and deviant crises by people of mature age in various cultural and historical conditions. The authors emphasize that the concept of self-realization (self-updating) is quite wide and synthetic, it includes comprehensive and continuous development of creative and spiritual potential of a person, the maximum realization of all his abilities, adequate perception of other people, the world and their place in it, richness of their emotional sphere and spiritual life, high level of mental health and morality. The article shows the dependence of self-acceptance, self-respect, ability to reflect upon life and vitality components on the social and cultural features of the countries and regions where the respondents come from.