Social Situation of Development in Late Period of Ontogeny

Abstract

This article discussed the relevance of periodization of the late periods of ontogeny. The differentiation criteria of age periods have been described. They include objective, subjective and reflective levels of the social development situation, as well as age-related and crises-related neoformations. Theoretical models of normative crisis-transition to wisdom age and to personal integration age were submitted. Age-related neoformations of wisdom age include: development of calm and self-sufficient life position, comprehension of necessity of further development, transfer an energy on the other forms of activity and new roles, experience of the world order and spiritual sense of life. Crises-related neoformations is the exit to higher (historical) level of sensibleness of the course of life. Age-related neoformations of personal integration age include: understanding and solution of an existential problem of an extremity of life, adoption of the life lived, transfer an energy on internal work, adoption of imperfection as thyself and the world around. Crises-related neoformations is global responsibility for all of their life choices, ego-integration