IDENTIFICATION OF SIGNIFICANT MORAL AND SPIRITUAL QUALITIES OF CONTRACT SERVICEMEN

Abstract

The article considers a problem of development in the system of moral and spiritual education of contract servicemen. The relevance of this problem is caused by the increase of the number of contract servicemen in the army. The task of this paper is to give a definition of the concept of spiritual and moral qualities of contract servicemen and to identify its structure and content. To archive the research goals, the author uses empirical research methods (questionnaires, surveys, group discussions) along with the general logical methods of analysis and generalizations. The research identifies the moral and spiritual qualities that have social significance, personal significance and professional significance for military personnel. Using experts’ assessment, it is determined which of these moral and spiritual qualities are the most important for the personality of a contract serviceman. The research results are the targets for the creation of pedagogical programs for the development of the revealed spiritual and moral qualities of contract servicemen.