Lomonosov Psychology Journal
ISSN 0137-0936
eISSN 2309-9852
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ISSN 0137-0936
eISSN 2309-9852

Article

Rodina O.N., Prudkov P.N. (2010). A comparative study of the motivation of becoming a psychologist among students from Moscow and Baku . The Moscow University Psychology Bulletin, 2, 93-101

Abstract

A cross-cultural study of the motivation of becoming a psychologist among freshmen at MSU and MSU’s branch in Baku is described in the article. It is shown that the formation of this motivation depends on social and cultural settings in which the choice of this profession occurs. In accordance with particular differences between the two groups of the subjects, some recommendations for the maintenance of professional growth are suggested.

Pages: 93-101

Keywords: professional motivation; professional formation; choice of a profession;

For citing this article:

Rodina O.N., Prudkov P.N. (2010). A comparative study of the motivation of becoming a psychologist among students from Moscow and Baku . The Moscow University Psychology Bulletin, 2, 93-101