D i a n o v a E . A . Situational factors of graduates' professional self-determination at Department of General and Social Psychology in Omsk state university named after F.M. Dostoyevsky
Year: 2026
Type: article
Abstract: This article addresses the influence of situational factors on the professional choices of graduates at theDepartment of General and Social Psychology in Omsk State University named after F.M. Dostoevsky. The mainfocus is made on practical aspects, including the comparison of the graduates’ professional self-determinationstrategies in the fields of Psychology and Organization of Work with Youth, taking into account such lifecircumstances as having their own housing, starting a family (marriage, children), and overall satisfaction with thequality of life. The author points out that professional self-determination is not only the result of reflecting onpersonal qualities and goals, but also largely a consequence of specific life situations that graduates face by thetime they graduate from the university. It is shown that these factors awareness enables graduates to make moreinformed decisions about their career paths and contributes to their successful professional development. Specialattention is paid to the alignment of the personal characteristics of professionals in helping professions with therequirements of their future work, which directly affects their job performance and overall satisfaction with life.
Author: Дианова, Екатерина
Institution: Omsk State University
Language: English
Subfield: Education
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W7204164472