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Department of Social Psychology

About the unit

The Department is one of the largest in the Institute of Sociology of the NAS of Ukraine and has worked for over thirty years. It started at the Institute of Philosophy of the NAS of Ukraine and was one of the departments that formed the Institute of Sociology. From its very beginning the Department was supervised by L. V. Sokhan, Corresponding Member of the NAS of Ukraine. Its main research directions have been the social and psychological aspects of social events, with the individual at the centre of attention. Past decades of work have resulted in a wide range of studies and numerous individual and collective monographs.

Research directions

Individual–society relations amid transformations.

Members

Research projects

since 2024 · international project

Access to information and media literacy on politics and elections: a collaborative study of Ukraine

Principal investigator — Boiko Nataliya Leonidivna, Dembitskyi Serhii Serhiyovych, William H. Dutton (Portulans Institute)

2016 – 2019 · departmental project

Social tension in a society in crisis: factors, dynamics and ways of minimisation

Principal investigator — Zlobina Olena Genadiivna

social tension society in crisis state of mass consciousness social relations social moods
2013 – 2016 · departmental project

Socio-psychological factors of the integration of contemporary Ukrainian society: solidarity, responsibility, tolerance, trust

Principal investigator — Zlobina Olena Genadiivna

Published from this project

Sotsialno-psykholohichni chynnyky intehratsii ukrainskoho sotsiumu (Соціально-психологічні чинники інтеграції українського соціуму, “Socio-psychological factors of the integration of Ukrainian society”) — Zlobina Olena Genadiivna · Institute of Sociology of the NAS of Ukraine · Kyiv · 2016 · full text
social integration solidarity responsibility tolerance trust
2010 – 2013 · departmental project

Factors and mechanisms regulating social behaviour in situations of social instability

Principal investigator — Zlobina Olena Genadiivna

Published from this project

Sotsialna rehuliatsiia povedinky v umovakh suspilnoi nestabilnosti (Соціальна регуляція поведінки в умовах суспільної нестабільності, “Social regulation of behaviour under conditions of social instability”) — Zlobina Olena Genadiivna · Institute of Sociology of the NAS of Ukraine · Kyiv · 2013 · full text
social behaviour social change social actors regulation self-regulation
2007 – 2010 · departmental project

Social interests in the dynamics of intergroup and interpersonal interaction

Principal investigator — Zlobina Olena Genadiivna

Published from this project

Sotsialni interesy v konteksti sotsiokulturnoi modernizatsii (Соціальні інтереси в контексті соціокультурної модернізації, “Social interests in the context of sociocultural modernisation”) — Zlobina Olena Genadiivna · Institute of Sociology of the NAS of Ukraine · Kyiv · 2011
social interest social interaction social conflict public interests social groups social needs balance of social interests
2006 – 2007 · departmental project

Mass emotional states in a situation of immediate socio-political choice

Principal investigator — Zlobina Olena Genadiivna

expectations moods relations feelings emotional states socio-political situation
2004 – 2007 · departmental project

Changes in the lifestyles of Ukraine's population under the influence of socio-cultural determinants

Principal investigator — Shulga Mykola Oleksandrovych

Published from this project

Styl zhyttia: panorama zmin (Стиль життя: панорама змін, “Lifestyle: a panorama of change”) — Za red. M.O. Shulhy · Institute of Sociology of the NAS of Ukraine · Kyiv · 2008 · full text
lifestyle way of life social life personality democratisation legitimation
2004 – 2006 · departmental project

Traditionalism and innovation in the social priorities of Ukraine's population: social-temporal and social-spatial dimensions

Principal investigator — V. O. Tykhonovych

tradition innovation traditionalism social change identification social priorities values mentality social problem social time social space
2001 – 2004 · departmental project

The formation of a new habitat of individual life under conditions of global change

Principal investigator — Shulga Mykola Oleksandrovych

Published from this project

Sotsialnyi areal zhyttia osobystosti (Соцiальний ареал життя особистостi, “The social range of individual life”) — Institute of Sociology of the NAS of Ukraine · Kyiv · 2005
social space the social habitat of individual life internetisation westernisation the rationalisation and irrationalisation of life territorial self-identification
2001 – 2004 · departmental project

The formation of a new figurative and symbolic social space in the individual and mass consciousness of Ukraine's population

Principal investigator — V. O. Tykhonovych

Published from this project

Sotsialnyi prostir zhyttia yak subiektyvna symvolichna realnist (Соцiальний простiр життя як суб’єктивна символiчна реальнiсть, “The social space of life as a subjective symbolic reality”) — Sobolieva Natalia Ivanivna, Zlobina Olena Genadiivna · Institute of Sociology of the NAS of Ukraine · Kyiv · 2004
social symbol symbolisation social image social space identification internalisation status-institutional and social-territorial positioning
1998 – 2001 · departmental project

Marginalisation in a transitional society: socio-psychological and culturological aspects

Principal investigator — Shulga Mykola Oleksandrovych

marginalisation identification social status adaptation
1998 – 2001 · departmental project

The turn of the millennium as a socio-psychological phenomenon (the image of new life opportunities in mass consciousness)

Principal investigator — V. O. Tykhonovych

Published from this project

Suspilna kryza i zhyttievi stratehiyi osobystosti (Суспiльна криза i життєвi стратегiї особистостi, “Social crisis and the life strategies of the individual”) — Zlobina Olena Genadiivna · Stylos · Kyiv · 2001
social time chronotope temporal expectations historical memory life perspective

Selected publications

Nedovira yak zhyttieva stratehiia ukraintsiv: stan ta dynamika (Недовіра як життєва стратегія українців: стан та динаміка, “Distrust as a life strategy of Ukrainians: state and dynamics”) — Parashchevin Maksym Anatoliyovych · Sotsiolohiia –Sotsialna robota ta sotsialne zabezpechennia: rehuliuvannia sotsialnykh problem (Lviv, 9–10 travnia 2024 r.): zbirnyk materialiv XIV Mizhnarodnoi naukovo-praktychnoi konferentsii · 19–23 · Lviv · 2024 · full text
Osoblyvosti nynishnikh masovykh ochikuvan shchodo maibutnoho Ukrainy (Особливості нинішніх масових очікувань щодо майбутнього України, “Features of the current mass expectations regarding Ukraine’s future”) — Parashchevin Maksym Anatoliyovych · Problemy rozvytku sotsiolohichnoi teorii: Viina, nasylstvo ta suspilni poriadky. Materialy KHX Yuvileinoi Mizhnarodnoi naukovo-praktychnoi konferentsii «Problemy rozvytku sotsiolohichnoi teorii: Suspilna dynamika, sotsialna vzaiemodiia ta sotsiolohichni doslidzhennia v umovakh viiny», 1–2 hrudnia 2023 roku (m. Kyiv) · 53–56 · «Naukova stolytsia» · Kyiv · 2024 · full text
Spetsyfika derzhavno-konfesiinykh ta suspilno-konfesiinykh vidnosyn v umovakh rosiiskoi viiskovoi ahresii (Специфіка державно-конфесійних та суспільно-конфесійних відносин в умовах російської військової агресії, “The specificity of state–denominational and society–denominational relations amid Russian military aggression”) — Parashchevin Maksym Anatoliyovych · Ukrainske suspilstvo v umovakh viiny. Rik 2024: Kolektyvna monohrafiia · 220-243 · Institute of Sociology of the NAS of Ukraine · Kyiv · 2024 · full text
Changes in the confessional identification of the orthodox in Ukraine in the conditions of russian aggression — Parashchevin Maksym Anatoliyovych · Sotsiolohiia – Sotsialna robota ta sotsialne zabezpechennia: rehuliuvannia sotsialnykh problem (Lviv, 18–19 travnia 2023 r.): zbirnyk materialiv XIII Mizhnarodnoi naukovoi konferentsii · 82–87 · Lviv · 2023 · full text
Relihiia yak chynnyk systemnykh zmin u suspilstvi: osoblyvosti suchasnoho stanu (Релігія як чинник системних змін у суспільстві: особливості сучасного стану, “Religion as a factor of systemic change in society: features of the current state”) — Parashchevin Maksym Anatoliyovych · Sotsiolohiya: teoriya, metody, marketynh · № 4 · 50-64 · 2023 · full text

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