Keyword: «sports activity»

The article is devoted to the study of the features of the formation of moral and ethical attitudes of the ath-letes' personality. The features of the manifestation of moral and ethical attitudes in sports activity are pre-sented, and the influence of sports activity on the formation of moral and ethical attitudes is established.

In article various ideas of the importance of self-control of behavior in sports activity are analyzed. The author notes that such structural components of self-control as planning, modeling, programming, estimation of results, flexibility (ability to correction), independence are surely included in sports activity: from training to competitive processes, including the plan of control of the athlete for competitive activity. Theoretical prerequisites of a research of style features of self-control of behavior at the teenagers doing team sports, according to the author, are concluded in specifics of team sports (first of all, degrees of personal responsibility of the athlete for efficiency of his activity and results of all team) and the nature of teenage age, sensitive for self-control development.

the article analyzes different points of view on the structure, content and importance of motivation to sports activities in adolescents. The author comes to the conclusion that the correlation of motives of success achievement and avoidance of failures determining success in training and competitive activity and global goals setting, and penetrating the whole system of sports motives, forming a clear hierarchical system, which may include motives of physical development, motives of approval and prestige, communicative motives, material motives, etc., becomes of particular importance in motivation to sports activity.