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New data to the psychological characteristic of different morphological variants of the constitution

Bakholdina V.Yu., Stupina K.S.

Lomonosov Moscow State University, Faculty of biology, Department of anthropology, Leninskie Gory, 1, p.12, Moscow, 119991, Russia

Bakholdina Varvara Yu., e-mail: vbaholdina@mail.ru; Stupina K.S., e-mail: stupinaks@gmail.com

Abstract

The goal was to identify the links between biological and psychological characteristics of regulation in the human body. As a physical manifestation of the biological homeostasis consid-ered the constitutional body types, and as a psychological measure of self-regulation has been studied a phenomenon of self-esteem. The material for the study is based on data from 734 stu-dents from 6 to 17 years, high schools students in Moscow. Were applied traditional anthropom-etric techniques, as well as the approach to the study of self-esteem, proposed by T. Dembo, modified by S.J. Rubinstein and adapted by the authors for this study. In the groups of boys and girls were found unidirectional differences in the age dynamics of self-esteem for thoracic and digestive types of constitution prevailing in the studied samples. Results of the study allowed to come to a conclusion about the presence in the structure of self-compensation mechanisms are most pronounced in children and adolescents of digestive body type.

Keywords

biological and psychological characteristics of regulation, constitutional body types, self-regulation, self-esteem

Цит.: Bakholdina V.Yu., Stupina K.S. New data to the psychological characteristic of different morphological variants of the constitution // Moscow University Anthropology Bulletin (Vestnik Moskovskogo Universiteta. Seria XXIII. Antropologia), 2013; 3/2013; с. 64-73