А Б Холмогорова
Biographic Data
| ID | 6814934 |
|---|---|
| NAME | А Б Холмогорова |
| GIVEN NAMES | А Б |
| FAMILY NAME | Холмогорова |
| SIGNATURE | ХОЛМОГОРОВА А Б |
| AFFILIATIONS | Moscow State University of Psychology & Education |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-5194-0199 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 17 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 9 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 17 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1982 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
On the concept of Reflection in L.S. Vygotsky’s cultural-historical psychology
Relevance. Today, the question of whether the concept of "reflection" is incorporated into the conceptual apparatus of L.S. Vygotsky's cultural-historical psychology (CHP) remains quite debateable. There are differing viewpoints, including diametrically opposite: from opinions that L.S. Vygotsky did not consider reflection a problem, to assumptions that this concept fits quite organically into CHP, and that the founder of CHP was one of the first…
Evolution of preschool girls’ beauty standards over the recent 10 years
Context and Relevance . Body dissatisfaction is a risk factor for the development of eating disorders, which has also been found over the recent decades among children and adolescents. In turn, eating disorders are associated with an increasing psychological ill-being, and namely, low self-esteem, anxiety and depression. The body positivity social movement has been expanding recently countering thinness standards imposed by Western culture, while…
Destructive Perfectionism and Protective factors of Emotional well-being of university students
According to research data, perfectionism scores in the student population are on the rise. The article describes the sociocultural and educational context that causes the revealed trend. The study conducted on a student sample (N=194) confirms the conclusions of researchers regarding the destructive impact of mixed and socially prescribed perfectionism. Subjectness and self-efficacy are considered as possible protective factors of emotional well…
Fitness Blogging as a New Social Practice and Its Implications for Young Women’s Mental Health
Fitness blogging and fitness marathons are becoming a popular social practice, especially among young women. Although these practices are claimed to provide health benefits, in reality they pose serious risks to the participants’ mental wellbeing. The paper focuses on a study aimed at the analysis of the level and factors of mental distress in female fitness blog subscribers, and the dynamics of their emotional wellbeing in the course of fitness …
Priming Future Cultural Identities in Self-Defining Future Projections
A pilot cross-sectional online study attempts to clarify the role of implicit sociocultural attitudes in future thinking and tests a hypothesis that the implicit activation of Individualism / Collectivism concepts changes the content and other characteristics of self-relevant images of the future — self-defining future projections (SDFPs). The study performed in 2019-2020 involved 191 people, mean age — M = 36.9 (SD = 10.4) years. Group 1 underwe…
Relationship between Education, Development & Health from Cultural-Historical Perspective
The article reflects on the authors’ professional journey to problematizing the relationship between Education, Development and Health. This journey consisted of 4 stages or steps: 1) from research on cognitions in creative problem solving in healthy and pathological samples to identification of the role of reflection in cognitive self-regulation and coping with challenges; 2) from the practice of helping to overcome learning difficulties and psy…
Attitude to Support the Child's Subjective Position and Posttraumatic Growth in Parents of Children with Disabilities
The paper considers the birth of a child with disability as a crisis and traumatic situation for parents. It focuses on the importance of cooperative orientation in the upbringing process, both for the child’s mental health and social adaptation and for overcoming the crisis and making post-traumatic personal growth in the parents possible. We present results of the validation of the ‘Parental Support of the Disabled Child’s Subjective Position’ …
Modification of Fyodor Vasilyuk and Elena Sheryagina’s Technique of Comforting Strategies
The article highlights the importance of exploring comforting strategies in the context of the modern social situation of development in young people. The authors emphasize its dramatic negative effect on young people’s mental health and describe current trends in psychological research to resist destructive social processes and to value comforting, compassion and self-compassion strategies as important for psychological well-being. The article p…
Dynamics of Indicators of Perfectionism and Symptoms of Emotional Distress in the Russian Student Population over the Past Ten Years
According to the research data, the number of adolescents and university students with emotional maladjustment is growing up along with increasing levels of perfectionism. In this study, the authors compared indices of perfectionism in two samples of Russian university students that completed the Three-Factor Perfectionism Inventory (N.G. Garanyan, A.B. Kholmogorova) in 2005—2008 (N=449) and 2017—2018 (N=194). The comparison revealed that levels …
Life and Creative Work of Fyodor Vasilyuk
In this paper we reflect on the creative legacy of F.Ye. Vasilyuk. Understanding psychotherapy, considered as a multi-level psychotechnical system; educational projects; organizational, publishing and other activities of Fyodor Vasilyuk in the field of psychological counselling and psychotherapy — all can be thought of as an integral whole, as a multidimensional solution to the problem of the schism in academic psychology and psychological practi…
Pedagogical, Psychological and Psychotherapeutic Help in Overcoming Learning Difficulties to Facilitate Development
The paper discusses theoretical basics for organising the work and interaction of di ̇erent specialists helping children with learning diÿculties (teachers, counsellors, therapists). The multivector model of the zone of proximal development based on cultural-historical psychology and developed in the theoretical framework of Reflection-Activity approach is proposed as such basic value. We connect di ̇erent types of help to various developmen-tal …
Social motivation in patients with schizophrenia spectrum disorders
The practice of psychosocial intervention for schizophrenia patients is dominated by cognitive–behavioural techniques. There is good justification for this on the basis of the empirical evidence, which speaks in favour of the efficacy of these approaches. Deficits in neurocognition and poor social skills in patients are considered the main targets of psychiatric rehabilitation programmes. However, there are research findings that suggest that dis…
Standards of physical beauty and mental health in children and young people in the era of the information revolution
This study examines negative consequences of promotion of unhealthy beauty standards for the mental health of young people. The article provides the review of literature on the effects of promotion of unhealthy beauty standards in cyberspace on eating disorders and narcissistic attitudes, the role of fashion dolls in the formation of unhealthy physical beauty standards, as well as the research into dissatisfaction with appearance and physical per…
Significance of Cultural-Historical Theory of Psychological Development of L.S. Vygotsky for the Development of Modern Models of Social Cognition and Psychotherapy
The article acknowledges the situation of methodical crisis in modern research of social cognition related to the domination of reductive approaches that ignore the uniqueness of human psyche. Heuristicity of concepts of cultural-historical theory of psychological development of L.S. Vygotsky, which serves to overcome the apparent inconsistencies is substantiated. Models of social cognition based on the principles of cultural-historical psycholog…
The Role of L.S. Vygotsky's Ideas in the Development of Social Cognition Paradigm in Modern Psychology
The author reflects on the reasons for the increased interest of modern foreign social cognition researchers in L.S. Vygotsky's cultural-historical theory in the light of the existing methodological contradictions and recent empirical data. The paper analyzes the main ideas and concepts of cultural-historical theory that were incorporated in research by Vygotsky's foreign followers, including such prominent experts in the field of social cognitio…
Sexual Behavior Strategies in Modern Culture
In this article sexual behavior of a modern person is considered as a social strategy with more or less restric¬tions, primarily in the number of sexual partners. The study of sexual behavior has been carried out based on the SOI-R methodology, which has been translated into Russian and validated on the Russian sample (492 people). The result of the survey has confirmed the factorial validity of the SOI-R, and three factors were high¬lighted: the…
Reflective-Personal Regulation of Normal and Pathological Goal Formation
Leading Soviet psychologists have repeatedly stressed the importance of study of disorders in mental processes for a general psychological analysis of those processes. One of the theoretical underpinnings of contemporary studies in psychopathology is the postulate that there is a fundamental unity between the mechanisms of activity in a normal state and in a pathological state. This postulate was developed specifically by B. V. Zeigarnik and her …
Dynamics of Indicators of Perfectionism and Symptoms of Emotional Distress in the Russian Student Population over the Past Ten Years
According to the research data, the number of adolescents and university students with emotional maladjustment is growing up along with increasing levels of perfectionism. In this study, the authors compared indices of perfectionism in two samples of Russian university students that completed the Three-Factor Perfectionism Inventory (N.G. Garanyan, A.B. Kholmogorova) in 2005—2008 (N=449) and 2017—2018 (N=194). The comparison revealed that levels …
Standards of physical beauty and mental health in children and young people in the era of the information revolution
This study examines negative consequences of promotion of unhealthy beauty standards for the mental health of young people. The article provides the review of literature on the effects of promotion of unhealthy beauty standards in cyberspace on eating disorders and narcissistic attitudes, the role of fashion dolls in the formation of unhealthy physical beauty standards, as well as the research into dissatisfaction with appearance and physical per…
Significance of Cultural-Historical Theory of Psychological Development of L.S. Vygotsky for the Development of Modern Models of Social Cognition and Psychotherapy
The article acknowledges the situation of methodical crisis in modern research of social cognition related to the domination of reductive approaches that ignore the uniqueness of human psyche. Heuristicity of concepts of cultural-historical theory of psychological development of L.S. Vygotsky, which serves to overcome the apparent inconsistencies is substantiated. Models of social cognition based on the principles of cultural-historical psycholog…
Reflective-Personal Regulation of Normal and Pathological Goal Formation
Leading Soviet psychologists have repeatedly stressed the importance of study of disorders in mental processes for a general psychological analysis of those processes. One of the theoretical underpinnings of contemporary studies in psychopathology is the postulate that there is a fundamental unity between the mechanisms of activity in a normal state and in a pathological state. This postulate was developed specifically by B. V. Zeigarnik and her …
The Role of L.S. Vygotsky's Ideas in the Development of Social Cognition Paradigm in Modern Psychology
The author reflects on the reasons for the increased interest of modern foreign social cognition researchers in L.S. Vygotsky's cultural-historical theory in the light of the existing methodological contradictions and recent empirical data. The paper analyzes the main ideas and concepts of cultural-historical theory that were incorporated in research by Vygotsky's foreign followers, including such prominent experts in the field of social cognitio…
Sexual Behavior Strategies in Modern Culture
In this article sexual behavior of a modern person is considered as a social strategy with more or less restric¬tions, primarily in the number of sexual partners. The study of sexual behavior has been carried out based on the SOI-R methodology, which has been translated into Russian and validated on the Russian sample (492 people). The result of the survey has confirmed the factorial validity of the SOI-R, and three factors were high¬lighted: the…
Significance of Cultural-Historical Theory of Psychological Development of L.S. Vygotsky for the Development of Modern Models of Social Cognition and Psychotherapy
The article acknowledges the situation of methodical crisis in modern research of social cognition related to the domination of reductive approaches that ignore the uniqueness of human psyche. Heuristicity of concepts of cultural-historical theory of psychological development of L.S. Vygotsky, which serves to overcome the apparent inconsistencies is substantiated. Models of social cognition based on the principles of cultural-historical psycholog…
Pedagogical, Psychological and Psychotherapeutic Help in Overcoming Learning Difficulties to Facilitate Development
The paper discusses theoretical basics for organising the work and interaction of di ̇erent specialists helping children with learning diÿculties (teachers, counsellors, therapists). The multivector model of the zone of proximal development based on cultural-historical psychology and developed in the theoretical framework of Reflection-Activity approach is proposed as such basic value. We connect di ̇erent types of help to various developmen-tal …
Social motivation in patients with schizophrenia spectrum disorders
The practice of psychosocial intervention for schizophrenia patients is dominated by cognitive–behavioural techniques. There is good justification for this on the basis of the empirical evidence, which speaks in favour of the efficacy of these approaches. Deficits in neurocognition and poor social skills in patients are considered the main targets of psychiatric rehabilitation programmes. However, there are research findings that suggest that dis…
Standards of physical beauty and mental health in children and young people in the era of the information revolution
This study examines negative consequences of promotion of unhealthy beauty standards for the mental health of young people. The article provides the review of literature on the effects of promotion of unhealthy beauty standards in cyberspace on eating disorders and narcissistic attitudes, the role of fashion dolls in the formation of unhealthy physical beauty standards, as well as the research into dissatisfaction with appearance and physical per…
Life and Creative Work of Fyodor Vasilyuk
In this paper we reflect on the creative legacy of F.Ye. Vasilyuk. Understanding psychotherapy, considered as a multi-level psychotechnical system; educational projects; organizational, publishing and other activities of Fyodor Vasilyuk in the field of psychological counselling and psychotherapy — all can be thought of as an integral whole, as a multidimensional solution to the problem of the schism in academic psychology and psychological practi…
Modification of Fyodor Vasilyuk and Elena Sheryagina’s Technique of Comforting Strategies
The article highlights the importance of exploring comforting strategies in the context of the modern social situation of development in young people. The authors emphasize its dramatic negative effect on young people’s mental health and describe current trends in psychological research to resist destructive social processes and to value comforting, compassion and self-compassion strategies as important for psychological well-being. The article p…
Dynamics of Indicators of Perfectionism and Symptoms of Emotional Distress in the Russian Student Population over the Past Ten Years
According to the research data, the number of adolescents and university students with emotional maladjustment is growing up along with increasing levels of perfectionism. In this study, the authors compared indices of perfectionism in two samples of Russian university students that completed the Three-Factor Perfectionism Inventory (N.G. Garanyan, A.B. Kholmogorova) in 2005—2008 (N=449) and 2017—2018 (N=194). The comparison revealed that levels …
Relationship between Education, Development & Health from Cultural-Historical Perspective
The article reflects on the authors’ professional journey to problematizing the relationship between Education, Development and Health. This journey consisted of 4 stages or steps: 1) from research on cognitions in creative problem solving in healthy and pathological samples to identification of the role of reflection in cognitive self-regulation and coping with challenges; 2) from the practice of helping to overcome learning difficulties and psy…
Attitude to Support the Child's Subjective Position and Posttraumatic Growth in Parents of Children with Disabilities
The paper considers the birth of a child with disability as a crisis and traumatic situation for parents. It focuses on the importance of cooperative orientation in the upbringing process, both for the child’s mental health and social adaptation and for overcoming the crisis and making post-traumatic personal growth in the parents possible. We present results of the validation of the ‘Parental Support of the Disabled Child’s Subjective Position’ …
Fitness Blogging as a New Social Practice and Its Implications for Young Women’s Mental Health
Fitness blogging and fitness marathons are becoming a popular social practice, especially among young women. Although these practices are claimed to provide health benefits, in reality they pose serious risks to the participants’ mental wellbeing. The paper focuses on a study aimed at the analysis of the level and factors of mental distress in female fitness blog subscribers, and the dynamics of their emotional wellbeing in the course of fitness …
Priming Future Cultural Identities in Self-Defining Future Projections
A pilot cross-sectional online study attempts to clarify the role of implicit sociocultural attitudes in future thinking and tests a hypothesis that the implicit activation of Individualism / Collectivism concepts changes the content and other characteristics of self-relevant images of the future — self-defining future projections (SDFPs). The study performed in 2019-2020 involved 191 people, mean age — M = 36.9 (SD = 10.4) years. Group 1 underwe…
Destructive Perfectionism and Protective factors of Emotional well-being of university students
According to research data, perfectionism scores in the student population are on the rise. The article describes the sociocultural and educational context that causes the revealed trend. The study conducted on a student sample (N=194) confirms the conclusions of researchers regarding the destructive impact of mixed and socially prescribed perfectionism. Subjectness and self-efficacy are considered as possible protective factors of emotional well…
Evolution of preschool girls’ beauty standards over the recent 10 years
Context and Relevance . Body dissatisfaction is a risk factor for the development of eating disorders, which has also been found over the recent decades among children and adolescents. In turn, eating disorders are associated with an increasing psychological ill-being, and namely, low self-esteem, anxiety and depression. The body positivity social movement has been expanding recently countering thinness standards imposed by Western culture, while…
On the concept of Reflection in L.S. Vygotsky’s cultural-historical psychology
Relevance. Today, the question of whether the concept of "reflection" is incorporated into the conceptual apparatus of L.S. Vygotsky's cultural-historical psychology (CHP) remains quite debateable. There are differing viewpoints, including diametrically opposite: from opinions that L.S. Vygotsky did not consider reflection a problem, to assumptions that this concept fits quite organically into CHP, and that the founder of CHP was one of the first…
Psychology (16 works) · Psychology of Development and Education (9 works) · Developmental psychology (8 works) · Clinical Psychology (6 works) · Social Psychology (6 works) · Clinical Psychology (5 works) · Educational Methods and Teacher Development (5 works) · Psychiatry (5 works) · Social Psychology (5 works) · Sociology (5 works)