Predyspozycje studentów psychologii do funkcjonowania w roli zawodowej
PROFESSIONAL AND PERSONALITY CAPACITIES TO WORK WITH PATIENT IN FUTURE PSYCHOLOGISTS

Summary/Abstract: The assessment of the level of professional capacities in the psychological students is the subject of the paper. The theoretical basis was model of professional capacities by J. Holland. According to it, certain capacities may determine one’s success in the field of professional activity, in that case – in psychological work with the clinical patient/client. The aims of research were: 1) estimation of the level of scientific and social capacities in students and comparison of this level between stationary and nonstationary ones; 2) identifying psychological factors determining the level of certain capacities. The test of professional capacities by J. Holland, Inventory of Emotional Intelligence (INTE) and Five Factor Personality Inventory NEO-FFI were used. 133 students of stationary and nonstationary psychological study at the University of Łódź were investigated. The results show, among others, the higher than average level of the scientific and social capacities in the students of both group and considerably important role of emotional intelligence in the formation of the professional capacities of expected psychologists.

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