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Psychological issues of education of kindergarten children and school children in the information society

Psychological issues of education of kindergarten children and school children in the information society

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Recieved: 12/10/2017

Accepted: 01/09/2018

Published: 03/30/2018

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DOI: 10.11621/npj.2018.0101

Keywords: culture; education; upbringing; educational environment; information society; emotional development; psychological literacy

Available online: 30.03.2018

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Dubrovina, Irina V.. Psychological issues of education of kindergarten children and school children in the information society. // National Psychological Journal 2018. 1. p.6-16. doi: 10.11621/npj.2018.0101

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Dubrovina, Irina V. Moscow State University of Psychology and Education, Federal Scientific Center of Psychological and Multidisciplinary Research

Abstract

Background. The issue of upbringing is becoming increasingly important due to the development and growing-up of modern children and adolescents in the so-called digital age. The characteristic features of child development in the kindergarten and in the primary and secondary school within the information society make pose a challenge to the psychological service.

Objective. The key to the situation can be found in the context of the priority directions of psychology of upbringing and education, and also by establishing scientific and practical support of the directions. The paper is to thoroughly consider psychologists’ and educators’ work in the education system in the current situation. The goals and objectives of their work are specified in regard with the significant changes that have been recently observed in the Information Society.

Design. The acute and sometimes contradictory issues of the upbringing have been severely paralyzed. The ever-lasting goals of educating children and developing their personality such as emotional and spiritual development, mastering the accumulated bag of cultural achievements, the development of moral feelings, abilities for full communication, etc. are singled out.

Research Results. Modern education reflects the needs of the information society and has to focus more on the issues of schoolchildren's progress, the development of their intellectual sphere, and the preparation for the passing of the State Exam. Much less attention is paid to education. Practical psychology being an important assistant of the educational system is much influenced by the latter and is not actually prepared solve the urgent task of educating children.

Conclusion. The solutions to the problems of education should not only be found at the level of highly professional interdisciplinary integration of the educational, psychological, social and other sciences and practices, but also at the level of the contemporary interaction of various sciences and forms of social consciousness , i.e. culture, art, media (television, radio, Internet), law, morality, religion.

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Dubrovina, Irina V.. Psychological issues of education of kindergarten children and school children in the information society. // National Psychological Journal 2018. 1. p.6-16. doi: 10.11621/npj.2018.0101

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