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Возможности графической методики «Траектория» для диагностики динамики жизненного пути личности
Context and relevance. The issue of personality changes has become a significant trend in personality research over the past decade. Traditional approaches to assessing the effectiveness of psychotherapeutic work are based on comparing measurement results before and after intervention. Objective. To test the visual “Trajectory” method for assessing the perceived trajectory of individual development and to verify its convergent validity. Methods and materials. The study involved 231 participants of the summer school of the magazine Russky Reporter (M = 20,2, SD = 2,96, 85,9% women). The following methods were used: “Trajectory” method, “Big Five” (BFQ-2), Satisfaction with Life Scale, Brief Differential Perfectionism Inventory, Differential Test of Reflexivity, Differential Loneliness Experience Questionnaire, Purpose-in- Life Test. Results. Significant differences were found between groups of respondents who chose different types of trajectories on the indicators of extraversion, emotional stability, life satisfaction, meaningfulness of life, normal perfectionism, and general experience of loneliness. Conclusions. The “Trajectory” method demonstrates convergent validity and can be used to assess the subjective picture of life path in addition to traditional questionnaires.