Open AccessEQUIPMENT OF TECHNICAL DEPARTMENTS OF PSYCHOLOGICAL WORK IN THE DEFENSE FORCES: ON THE CURRENT SITUATION AND URGENT MEASURES
Author(s) -
В. Алещенко,
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Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
vìsnik. vìjsʹkovo-specìalʹnì nauki
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1728-2217
DOI - 10.17721/1728-2217.2021.48.33-37
Subject(s) - normative , consolidation (business) , work (physics) , psychology , russian federation , applied psychology , state (computer science) , political science , engineering , computer science , business , law , mechanical engineering , accounting , algorithm , economic policy
The article considers the current problems of organization and equipping with technical means of psychological work units in the defense forces. Emphasis is placed on the objective contradictions between the rapid changes in the forms and methods of information and psychological impact on personnel and its study and the actual state of technical means, their provision of troops (forces). It is determined that increasing the technical base of psychological support for the effective solution of the tasks is an urgent problem and requires in-depth research. Of paramount importance is the normative consolidation of the need to provide technical means of psychological work. The current state of provision of technical means of psychological support in the Armed Forces of Ukraine and other defense forces is analyzed. A brief description of the military mobile psychological and diagnostic complex, which undergoes departmental tests and is designed to ensure the performance of tasks as part of units and as part of individual units, groups in the field around the clock, regardless of season and time of day. The necessity of professional and psychological selection of specialists with the help of technical means is considered; assessment and forecasting of negative factors and conditions of servicemen; psychological and psychophysiological support; study of the socio-psychological climate in military units. The foreign experience of using technical means in the armed forces of the USA and the Russian Federation is analyzed. Ways to provide the latest models of the domestic system of psychological support of the defense forces to improve the psychological support of military-professional activities of personnel are proposed. It is emphasized that in order to form a unified approach to psychological support in the security and defense sector, it is necessary to create a body (structure) that would determine and coordinate activities in this direction and ensure the development of industrial production of modern technical means for psychological units.