The Formation of a Professional Communication Competence in Psychologists

Abstract

Current stage of higher professional education modernization in Russia assumes mastering of a competence building approach. Professional communication competence is a basis in the structure of professional competence which includes such elements as motivational and axiological component as well as operational component. Diagnostic instruments were developed that provide identifying levels of professional communication competence maturity. Experiments proved efficiency of the developed program for formation of professional communication competence in psychology students.