Organizational and Pedagogical Conditions for the Development of Research Activities of University Students

• Main Author: Svetlana M. Kachalova
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Publishing house "Sreda" 2020-06-01
• Series: Этническая культура
• Subjects: activity; creative abilities; creative thinking; development; independence; joint activity
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.31483/r-74918

The author outlines that in connection with the need to develop students' abilities and skills for organizing independent research activities, a psychological and pedagogical analysis of the organization of university students’ research activities is made, and the basic tasks of developing the students' ability to do research work are formulated. Methods of research. To diagnose the development of this quality, research methods such as questionnaires, analysis, and comparative evaluation were used. The study defined quality, based on which we can generate interest in students to do research activities – the ability to cognitive activity, awareness of actions, independent approach to creative problem solving, commitment to self-development and self-education. It is noted that for development of skills for doing research work it is recommended to engage students in the situations where it is necessary to find the solution to problems, help them to analyze qualitative changes and to predict the results of a particular process development. In the course of experimental work carried out by lecturers of the Lipetsk State Technical University, positive changes, indicating the development of the ability in students to do research activity in the process, organized to introduce students to research work at different stages of their training were identified.