EMOTIONAL SPHERE OF ADOLESCENTS: CAUSES OF EMOTIONAL INSTABILITY AND ITS MANIFESTATIONS

Abstract

The article examines the characteristics of the emotional sphere of adolescents, the main causes of emotional instability, and the forms of its manifestation. Special attention is paid to the influence of family upbringing and parent-child relationships on the emotional well-being of adolescents. The results of an empirical study conducted using the “Analysis of Family Relationships” (AFR) questionnaire developed by E.G. Eidemiller and V. Justickis, as well as the Parental Attitude Research Instrument (PARI) by A.Y. Varga and V.V. Stolin, are presented.