STRUCTURAL AND SEMANTIC CHARACTERISTICS OF PERSONAL MEANINGS OF ADOLESCENT SMOKERS

Authors

  • V.O. Kramchenkova H.S. Skovoroda Kharkiv National Pedagogical University image/svg+xml

Keywords:

personal meaning, consciousness, self-awareness, smoking, adolescence

Abstract

The article analyzes the features of structural and semantic characteristics of personal meanings, as components of consciousness and self-awareness of adolescent smokers. It was determined that smoking in the minds of adolescent smokers is conditionally positive semantic form, a meaningful component of the meanings of the individual that serves the needs of group belonging and positive identity.

Published

2016-05-30

Issue

Section

SECTION 5 EDUCATIONAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY