The influence of self-realization of teenagers on the choice of a profession.

Abstract

The article addresses the study of the influence of the levels of self-realization of teenagers on the adequacy of professional choice. 240 teenagers took part in the research. The research shows that though the directions of professional choice in teenagers depend on various factors, it is mainly conditioned by the level of self-actualization, self-assessment, academic achievements and professional motives. Correlation between the demand for safety in the hierarchy of teenagers’ demands and the demand for interpersonal relations with self-actualization is significant. It was determined that the intensity of self-actualization can be increased raising self-assessment,and thus, the size of one’s capacity can be revealed.