MAIN APPROACHES TO THE CONSIDERATION OF SAFETY PRACTICES IN THE ACTIVITIES OF EXTREME SPECIALISTS
Abstract. The article is devoted to the problem of consideration of security practices in specialists of extreme activity profile. Under security practices, we consider the activity of the subject aimed at obtaining and using the experience of ensuring their own safety, the safety of others and some significant objects. Safety practices are especially relevant for specialists of extreme professional activity. It can be assumed that the security practices of extreme specialists are formed on the basis of personal, social and professional security practices that enter into complex relationships and mutual influences with each other. The key role of security practices in organizing the activities of extreme specialists makes their empirical study in demand.
Key words: security, specialists, extreme profile, extremity, activity, psychological practices, skills, self-security, rituals, customs.
Natalia Andreevna Nizhnikova – post-graduate student of the Department of General, social psychology and history of psychology at the Moscow state University for the Humanities.
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