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Vladimir StolinProfessor of the Department of General Psychology, Faculty of Psychology, Moscow State University
Date of Birth: 19.02.1947
Country:  Russia |
Content:
- Early Life and Education
- Academic Career
- Professional Contributions
- Innovative Work on Perception
- Groundbreaking Studies on Self-Awareness
- Contributions to Psychological Assessment
- Publications and Recognition
Early Life and Education
Sergei Stolin was born in Moscow, Russia, on February 19, 1947. He completed his undergraduate studies in psychology at Moscow State University (MSU) in 1970, earning a Doctor of Psychological Sciences in 1986. He was appointed as a professor in 1990.
Academic Career
From 1989 to 1995, Stolin held the position of Professor at the Department of General Psychology at MSU. Throughout his tenure, he was instrumental in establishing and leading the first Consultation Center for family and individual psychotherapy in the Soviet Union. The center was founded in 1978 and was based on the principles of psychological science.
Professional Contributions
Research InterestsStolin's research encompassed various aspects of psychology, including general psychology, self-awareness, personality psychology, psychodiagnostics, psychological counseling, and organizational behavior.
Innovative Work on Perception
In his doctoral dissertation, Stolin explored perceptual synthesis, particularly the construction of the visual image in pseudoscopic perception. His research highlighted the role of subject activity in shaping perception, providing empirical support for his theory.
Groundbreaking Studies on Self-Awareness
Stolin's doctoral dissertation also focused on the processes of self-awareness, elucidating their mechanisms and structure. He investigated the nature of personal meanings, their composition, and their forms of existence within consciousness.
Contributions to Psychological Assessment
Stolin dedicated significant efforts to advancing psychological testing and psychodiagnostics. He developed innovative assessment techniques and identified patterns in the practices of psychological counseling and psychotherapy. Notably, he co-edited the influential textbook "General Psychodiagnostics" (1987).
Publications and Recognition
Stolin published over 70 scientific works, making significant contributions to the field of psychology. He was a member of the International Association of Applied Psychology.
