PHENOMENON IN PSYCHOLOGY YOUTH SUBCULTURES: THEORETICAL ASPECTS

Abstract. This article analyzes the various approaches to the definition of youth subculture, as well as its main features stand out. Besides provides a typology of contemporary subcultures and describes the psychological characteristics of the dominant youth subcultures.

Keywords: youth subculture, skinheads, Goths, soccer fans, gamers, anime.

Logvinova Tatiana – 3rd year student of the Faculty of Pedagogy and Psychology VPO «Kursk State University.»

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Logvinova Margarita – 3rd year student of the Faculty of Pedagogy and Psychology VPO «Kursk State University.»

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Drozdov Sergey – Ph.D., assistant professor of psychology VPO «Kursk State University.»

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