Perfectionism, self-control and self-regulated learning in future psychologists

Keywords: perfectionism, self-control profiles, self-regulated learning, early professionalization

Abstract

The given article deals with the ways and contributions of foreign and Ukrainian psychology researchers, aimed at establishing interrelations between such notions as perfectionism, self-control and self-regulated learning of psychology students. Psychological literacy of students-starters in a wide sense of early professionalization, which has its own structure and components, is a vital and disputable problem both in western and current Ukrainian psychology. Major concepts, methods and principles of the given study, self-control profiles, their types, established differences between them are described, anticipated results of their efficacy are presented as a potential of self-regulated learning, further research trajectories are suggested.

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Published
2020-01-05
How to Cite
DERKACH, L. (2020). Perfectionism, self-control and self-regulated learning in future psychologists. HIGHER EDUCATION OF UKRAINE IN THE CONTEXT OF INTEGRATION TO EUROPEAN EDUCATIONAL SPACE, 85((III), 63-72. https://doi.org/10.38014/osvita.2019.85.06
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PSYCHO-PEDAGOGICAL & ORGANIZATIONAL CONDITIONS FOR THE NEW EDUCATIONAL STANDARD