THE CATEGORY OF «QUALITY OF LIFE» IN PSYCHOLOGICAL RESEARCH

Abstract. The article discusses the concept and approaches to the study of the category of «quality of life». Detail described the psychological components and factors affecting the quality of life person.

Key words: quality of life; objective and subjective approach; subjective assessment of the quality of life; the feeling of happiness; satisfaction with life; values of the personality; external and internal factors of quality of life.

Papura Antonina – Ph.D., assistant professor of psychology Stavropol branch of the Moscow Humanitarian- Economic Institute

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