THE ROLE OF CIVIC IDENTITY IN THE STRUCTURE OF SOCIAL CAPITAL

Akimova Mapgarita Konstantinovna¹, Persiyantseva Svetlana Vladivirovna²
¹Russian State University for the Humanities L.S.Vygotsky Institute for Psychology, Psychological Institute of the Russian Academy of Education, Doctor of Psychological Sciences, Professor, Head of Department of the general laws of development of the psyche
²Russian State University for the Humanities L.S.Vygotsky Institute for Psychology, Psychological Institute of the Russian Academy of Education, PhD in Psychological Sciences, Research Associate, Assistant Professor of Department of the general laws of development of the psyche

Abstract
The article reveals the substantial nature of the relationship of civic identity and social capital. The basis of social capital are positive indicators of interaction between people and different social groups: trust, honesty, their unity and solidarity. Characteristics of social capital plays an important role in the formation of civic identity, which is implemented in civil practice, based on freedom of choice, personal responsibility.

Keywords: Civil identity, civil society, social capital, the psychological components of social capital

Category: Psychology

Article reference:
The role of civic identity in the structure of social capital // Humanities scientific researches. 2015. № 6. P. 2 [Electronic journal]. URL: https://human.snauka.ru/en/2015/06/11812