Keyword: «self-esteem conflict»

The article deals with the problem of the conflict of self-esteem of younger adolescents with deviant behavior, the features of the emergence and study of this problem by domestic and foreign scientists, consideration of internal conflict, social deprivation. The results of a study of younger adolescents, the methods used by domestic and foreign authors are given.

The article discusses an approach to implementing preventive work with adolescents who are prone to deviant behavior and have a conflict of self-esteem. It presents the results of diagnosing the tendency of these adolescents to engage in various forms of deviant behavior, as well as the conflict of self-esteem, among 162 students in the 7th and 8th grades from one school in the Krasnodar region. The rationale for using socio-pedagogical training as a means of implementing preventive work is also discussed.