Keyword: «constructive and destructive leader»

The issue of leadership is one of the most relevant in psychological science. It is especially relevant for such a period of personality development as adolescence. Psychological science has accumulated extensive theoretical material on the problem of leadership, many aspects of this issue have been studied. At the same time, a theoretical analysis of the leadership problem in psychology shows that questions about constructive and destructive leaders, especially in adolescent groups, require more detailed research. The purpose of the article is to study the characteristics of constructive and destructive leadership in an adolescent group and to describe the psychological portrait of a constructive and destructive leader in a teenage group.